Presentation: B2 Course Unit 32
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B2 Course Unit 32 |
Part 1
Part 2
Grammar
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Grammar Presentation
Part 1
- I wish I'd known...
- they were so short of money.
- Even if you had known...
- what could you possibly have done?
- I might have been able...
- to lend them some.
- Don't start blaming yourself.
- What's done is done.
- I suppose that's one way...
- of looking at it.
- Please don't bother...
- coming to the door.
- I'll find my own way out.
- Once upon a time...
- there was a beautiful princess.
- Find out what happens...
- in our next thrilling episode.
- We set off at dawn...
- as we had a long way to go.
- If we hadn't had a map...
- we might have got lost.
- We got invitations...
- to the opening night ...
- of 'Julius Caesar'.
- By the time we got to the theatre...
- the first act was over.
- Who invented the radio?
- When was it invented?
- Who did you invite to the party?
- Have you got enough wine?
- How much do you need?
- aɪ w ɪ ʃ aɪ d n əʊ n
- ð eɪ w ə s əʊ ʃ ɔː t ə v m ʌ n ɪ
- iː v n ɪ f j uː h ə d n əʊ n
- w ɔ (t) k ʊ d ʒ j uː p ɔ s ɪ b l ɪ h ə v d ʌ n
- aɪ m aɪ t ə v b ɪ n eɪ b l
- t ə l e n (d) ð ə m s ʌ m
- d əʊ n t s t ɑː (t) b l eɪ m ɪ ŋ j ɔː ˈs e l f
- w ɔ t s d ʌ n ɪ z d ʌ n
- aɪ s ə p əʊ z ð æ t s w ʌ n w eɪ
- ə v l ʊ k ɪ ŋ æ t ɪ t
- p l iː z d əʊ n (t) b ɔ ð ə
- k ʌ m ɪ ŋ t ə ð ə d ɔː
- aɪ l f aɪ n d m aɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ əʊ n w eɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ aʊ t
- w ʌ n s ə p ɔ n ə t aɪ m
- ð eə w ə z ə b j uː t ɪ f l p r ɪ n ˈs e s
- f aɪ n d aʊ t w ɔ t h æ p ə n z
- ɪ n aʊə n e k s (t) θ r ɪ l ɪ ŋ ˈe p ɪ s əʊ d
- w iː s e t ɔ f ə t d ɔː n
- ə z w iː h æ d ə l ɔ ŋ w eɪ t ə ɡ əʊ
- ɪ f w iː h æ d n t h æ d ə m æ p
- w iː m aɪ t ə v ɡ ɔ t l ɔ s t
- w iː ɡ ɔ t ɪ n v ɪ t eɪ ʃ n z
- t ə ð iː ‿ ʲ ‿ əʊ p n ɪ ŋ n aɪ t
- ə v dʒ uː l ɪə s s iː z ə
- b aɪ ð ə t aɪ m w iː ɡ ɔ (t) t ə ð ə θ ɪə t ə
- ð ə f ɜː s t æ k t w ə z əʊ v ə
- h uː ‿ ʷ ‿ ɪ n v e n t ɪ (d) ð ə r eɪ d ɪ əʊ
- w e n w ə z ɪ t ɪ n v e n t ɪ d
- h uː d ɪ d ʒ j uː ʷ ɪ n v aɪ t - t ə ð ə p ɑː t ɪ
- h æ v j uː ɡ ɔ t ɪ n ʌ f w aɪ n
- h aʊ m ʌ tʃ d uː j uː n iː d
Part 2
- Can I look at your paper?
- Can I listen to your CD?
- Spain is bigger than Portugal.
- Greece is smaller than Italy.
- What's the longest river in Europe?
- What's the tallest building in the world?
- I always cycle to work.
- I wouldn't take public transport...
- even if you paid me.
- If they improved the system,
- more people would use it.
- I wish I'd sent that parcel...
- by express post.
- I wouldn't worry, if I were you.
- They'll get it sooner or later.
- Whose turn is it now?
- It's yours, I think.
- I wish I knew...
- which card to play.
- I'll tell you what happened...
- if you promise not to laugh.
- I wouldn't have believed it...
- if I hadn't seen it ...
- with my own eyes.
- You can achieve more...
- through kindness...
- than by being aggressive.
- If you go, I'll go too.
- If you went, I'd go too.
- If you had gone, I'd have gone too.
- I'd rather you didn't smoke in here.
- Well, I wish you'd told me sooner.
- I had a row with my boss...
- about his attitude to work.
- He makes all the decisions.
- Everything that happens...
- depends on him.
- He tries to do...
- too many things at once.
- He ought to learn to delegate.
- k æ n aɪ l ʊ k ə t ʃ j ɔː p eɪ p ə
- k æ n aɪ l ɪ s n t ə j ɔː s iː d iː
- s p eɪ n ɪ z b ɪ ɡ ə ð ə n p ɔː tʃ ʊ ɡ ə l
- ɡ r iː s ɪ z̆ s m ɔː l ə ð ə n ɪ t ə l ɪ
- w ɔ t s ð ə l ɔ ŋ ɡ ɪ s t r ɪ v ə r ɪ n j ʊə r ə p
- w ɔ t s ð ə t ɔː l ɪ s (t) b ɪ l d ɪ ŋ ɪ n ð ə w ɜː l d
- aɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ ɔː l w eɪ z̽ s aɪ k l t ə w ɜː k
- aɪ w ʊ d n (t) t eɪ (k) p ʌ b l ɪ (k) t r æ n s p ɔː t
- iː v n ɪ f j uː p eɪ d m iː
- ɪ f ð eɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ ɪ m p r uː v (d) ð ə s ɪ s t ə m
- m ɔː p iː p l w ʊ d j uː z ɪ t
- aɪ w ɪ ʃ aɪ d s e n (t) ð æ (t) p ɑː s l
- b aɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ ɪ k ˈs p r e s p əʊ s t
- aɪ w ʊ d n t w ʌ r ɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ ɪ f aɪ w ə j uː
- ð eɪ l ɡ e t ɪ t s uː n ə r ɔː l eɪ t ə
- h uː z t ɜː n ɪ z ɪ t n aʊ
- ɪ t s j ɔː z aɪ θ ɪ ŋ k
- aɪ w ɪ ʃ aɪ n j uː
- w ɪ tʃ k ɑː (d) t ə p l eɪ
- aɪ l t e l j uː w ɔ t h æ p ə n d
- ɪ f j uː p r ɔ m ɪ s n ɔ (t) t ə l ɑː f
- aɪ w ʊ d n t ə v b ɪ l iː v d ɪ t
- ɪ f aɪ h æ d n t s iː n ɪ t
- w ɪ ð m aɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ əʊ n aɪ z
- j uː k ə n ə tʃ iː v m ɔː
- θ r uː k aɪ n d n ə s
- ð ə n b aɪ b iː ɪ ŋ ə ɡ r e s ɪ v
- ɪ f j uː ɡ əʊ aɪ l ɡ əʊ t uː
- ɪ f j uː w e n t aɪ (d) ɡ əʊ t uː
- ɪ f j uː h ə (d) ɡ ɔ n aɪ d ə v ɡ ɔ n t uː
- aɪ d r ɑː ð ə j uː d ɪ d n t s m əʊ k ɪ n h ɪə
- w e l aɪ w ɪ ʃ j uː (d) t əʊ l d m iː s uː n ə
- aɪ h æ d ə r aʊ w ɪ ð m aɪ b ɔ s
- ə b aʊ t h ɪ z ˈæ t ɪ t j uː (d) t ə w ɜː k
- h iː m eɪ k s ɔː l ð ə d ɪ ˈs ɪ ʒ n z
- e v r ɪ θ ɪ ŋ ð ə t h æ p ə n z
- d ɪ p e n d z ɔ n h ɪ m
- h iː t r aɪ z t ə d uː
- t uː m e n ɪ θ ɪ ŋ z ə t w ʌ n s
- h iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ɔː (t) t ə l ɜː n t ə ˈd e l ɪ ɡ eɪ t