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Basic Course Unit 53
Presentations: The Basic Course Unit 53
Listen to the recordings to practice this study group.
Repeat each line after the speaker.
Practice one group at a time.
Start with Part A Phonetics then Part A English. Then go on to Part B.
Unit 53 Part A Phonetics |
| 1 aɪ v b iː n w ɪ ð – ð ɪ s k ʌ m p ə n i 2 f ə t w e n t i f aɪ v j ɪə z 3 aɪ v l ɪ v d ɪ n ð ɪ s – s ɪ t i 4 ɔː l m aɪ l aɪ f 5 aɪ v ɔː l w eɪ z w ɔ n t ɪ d 6 t ə ɡ əʊ t ə s aʊ θ ə m e r ɪ k ə 7 b ə t aɪ v n e v ə b iː n eɪ b l 8 t ʊ ‿ ə 'f ɔː d ɪ t 9 h aʊ l ɔ ŋ h ə v j ʊ h æ (d) ð ɪ s k ɑː 10 aɪ v əʊ n l ɪ h æ d ɪ t 11 f ə r ‿ ə k ʌ p l ə v m ʌ n (θ) s 12 aɪ b ɔː t ɪ t – t uː m ʌ n (θ) s ə ɡ əʊ 13 h æ v h æ d h æ d 14 n əʊ n j uː n əʊ n |
Unit 53 Part A English |
| 1 I've been with this company... 2 for twenty-five years. 3 I've lived in this city... 4 all my life. 5 I've always wanted... 6 to go to South America, 7 but I've never been able... 8 to afford it. 9 How long have you had this car? 10 I've only had it... 11 for a couple of months. 12 I bought it two months ago. 13 have - had - had 14 know - knew - known |
Unit 53 Part B Phonetics |
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1 h aʊ l ɔ ŋ h ə v j ʊ n əʊ n s uː z n |
Unit 53 Part B English |
1 How long have you known Susan? 2 I've known her for a while. 3 Do you know her husband? 4 No, I've never met him. 5 I won't be able... 6 to meet you this afternoon, 7 but I should be able... 8 to see you tomorrow morning. 9 I've got to go to the bank today. 10 I've got to get some cash. 11 I've only got... 12 two thousand in the bank. |