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C1 Course Unit 43
Presentations: C1 Course Unit 43
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 43 Part A Phonetics
w ʊ d ʒ j uː m aɪ n d
ɡ ɪ v ɪ ŋ m iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ə l ɪ f t - t ə ð ə s t eɪ ʃ n
ʃ iː s e d ʃ iː w ə z p l iː z (d) t ə b iː b æ k
ð iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ʌ ð ə r iː v n ɪ ŋ w iː w ə r iː t ɪ ŋ ɪ n ə r e s t r ɔ n t
w e n s ʌ m θ ɪ ŋ f ʌ n ɪ h æ p ə n d
ð ə k æ ʃ ɪə r ɪ k s p l eɪ n (d) t ə h ɪ m
ð ə t ʃ iː k ʊ d n t əʊ p n ɪ t
ə n l e s h iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ɔː d ə d ə m iː l
aɪ θ ɪ ŋ k j ɔː s ɪ t ɪ ŋ ɪ n m aɪ s iː t
aɪ m s ɔ r ɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ aɪ θ ɔːt ɪ t w ə z f r iː
w ʊ d ʒ ‿ j uː m aɪ n d m uː v ɪ ŋ j ɔː b æ ɡ
n e v ə ð ə ˈl e s f r e n d s ɑː r ‿ ɪ m ˈp ɔː t ə n t
d ɪ ˈs p aɪ t ɔː l ə (v) θ ɪ s ɡ r eɪ s – s t ɪ l – l aɪ k s (h) ə k l ɑː s ɪ z
s e r ə w ɜː k s ɔ n ð ə ˈp r əʊ ɡ r æ m
w aɪ l h ə h ʌ z b ə n (d) w ɔ tʃ ɪ z̽ ð ə tʃ ɪ l d r ə n
m aɪ f r e n d l ɪ v z ɪ n ˈm ɔ s k əʊ
m aɪ f r e n d z l ɪ v ɪ n ʃ æ ŋ ˈh aɪ
m aɪ b r ʌ ð ə r ə n s ɪ s t ə l ɪ v ɪ n s əʊ l
m aɪ b r ʌ ð ə s ɪ s t ə r ə n k ʌ z n l ɪ v ɪ n t ɔ k ɪ əʊ
e v r ɪ m æ n w ʊ m ə n ə n tʃ aɪ l d n iː d z l ʌ v
iː tʃ b ʊ k ə n ˈm æ ɡ ə z iː n
ɪ z l ɪ s t ɪ d ɪ n ð ə k ɑː d k æ t ə l ɔ ɡ
Unit 43 Part A English
Would you mind...
giving me a lift to the station?
She said she was pleased to be back.
The other evening we were eating in a restaurant...
when something funny happened.
The cashier explained to him...
that she couldn't open it...
unless he ordered a meal.
I think you're sitting in my seat.
I'm sorry, I thought it was free.
Would you mind moving your bag?
Nevertheless, friends are important.
Despite all of this, Grace still likes her classes.
Sarah works on the programme ...
while her husband watches the children.
My friend lives in Moscow.
My friends live in Shanghai.
My brother and sister live in Seoul.
My brother, sister, and cousin live in Tokyo.
Every man, woman, and child needs love.
Each book and magazine ...
is listed in the card catalog.
Unit 43 Part B Phonetics
m aɪ d ɔ ɡ ə z w e l ə z m aɪ k æ t s l aɪ k s k æ (t) f uː d
ð ə b ʊ k ð æ t aɪ ɡ ɔ t m aɪ p eə r ə n t s w ə z v e r ɪ ˈɪ n t r ə s t i ŋ
ð ə aɪ ˈd ɪə z ɪ n ð æ t b ʊ k ɑː r ˈɪ n t r ə s t i ŋ
m aɪ d ɔ ɡ z ə z w e l ə z m aɪ k æ t l aɪ k k æ (t) f uː d
ð ə b ʊ k z aɪ b ɔː t ə (t) ð ə ˈb ʊ k s t ɔː w ə r ɪ k s ˈp e n s ɪ v
k ɔ n s ɪ k w ə n t l ɪ ɡ r əʊ ɪ ŋ f l aʊə z ɪ z h ə h ɔ b ɪ
ð æ t s ɪ ɡ ˈz æ k t l ɪ w aɪ ˈs ʌ m ə v ð ə b ʊ k ɪ z ɡ ʊ d
s ə m ə v ð ə f ɪ l m z ɑː ɡ ʊ d ə z w e l
ɪ n ð ə s eɪ m w eɪ ə l ɔ t ə v ð ɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ iː k w ɪ p m ə n t ɪ z n j uː
ɪ t f ɔ l əʊ z ð æ t – ˈt uː θ ɜː d z ə v ð ə m ʌ n i ‿ ʲ ‿ ɪ z m aɪ n
t ʊ ˈθ ɜː d z ə v ð ə p æ k ɪ t z ɑː m aɪ n
ə l ɔ t ə v ˈd æ n j ə l z f r e n d z ɑː h ɪə
əʊ n l i w ʌ n ə v m aɪ f r e n d z ɪ z h ɪə
iː tʃ ə v m aɪ f r e n d z ɪ z h ɪə
e v r i w ʌ n ə v m aɪ f r e n d z ɪ z h ɪə
n ʌ n ə v ð ə b ɔɪ z ɑː h ɪə
ð ə n ʌ m b ə r ə v s t j uː d ə n t s ɪ n ð ə k l ɑː s ɪ z f ɪ f ˈt iː n
ə n ʌ m b ə r ə v s t j uː d ə n t s w ɜː l eɪ t f ə ð ə k l ɑː s
k ʊ d ʒ ‿ j uː t e l m iː w eə r aɪ k ə n ɡ e t ə t ɪ k ɪ t
d uː j uː n əʊ ɪ f ð ə l ɑː s (t) t r eɪ n h ə z l e f t
m əʊ s t ˈæ k s ɪ d ə n t s h æ p e n ɪ n ð ə h əʊ m
m əʊ s t ə v ð ə m k ʊ d iː z ɪ l ɪ b iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ə ˈv ɔɪ d ɪ d
ɪ t s b ɪ n ə ˈw ʌ n d ə f l ˈiː v n ɪ ŋ
aɪ h æ d ə r ɪə l ɪ ɡ ʊ (d) t aɪ m
ɪ t w ə z ə p l e ʒ ə
aɪ d uː h əʊ p j uː l k ʌ m ə ɡ e n s uː n
ð ə r ɪ z ʌ l t s ə v ð iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ɪ l e k ʃ n
w ə d ɪ s ə p ɔɪ n t ɪ ŋ
Unit 43 Part B English
My dog, as well as my cats, likes cat food.
The book that I got my parents was very interesting.
The ideas in that book are interesting.
My dogs, as well as my cat, like cat food.
The books I bought at the bookstore were expensive.