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A1 Course Unit 2
Presentations: A1 Course Unit 2
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 2 Part A Phonetics
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ɪ t s n ɔ t v e r i l eɪ t
aɪ m n ɔ t v e r i t ɑɪə d
ɪ t s n ɔ t ə l ɔ ŋ f l aɪ t
ɪ t s n ɔ t v e r i f ɑː
ə j ʊ ‿ ʷ ‿ ɪ ŋ ɡ l ɪ ʃ
n əʊ ‿ ʷ ‿ aɪ m n ɔ t ɪ ŋ ɡ l ɪ ʃ
w eə r ‿ ə j ʊ f r ɔ m
aɪ m w e l ʃ
f r ə m k ɑː d ɪ f
w eə r ‿ ɪ z ð æ t ɪ ɡ z æ k (t) l i
ɪ t s ɪ n s aʊ θ w eɪ l z
ɪ t s n ɔ t ə v e r i b ɪ ɡ s ɪ t i
w ɔ t s ð ə dʒ æ p ə ˈn iː z w ɛː d
f ə r ‿ eɪ dʒ ə n s i
w ɔ t s ə n ʌ θ ə ɪ ŋ ɡ l ɪ ʃ w ɜː d
f ə k ʌ n t r ɪ
w ɔ t s j ə f ɜː s t n eɪ m
w ɔ t s j ə l ɑː s t n eɪ m
w ɔ t s j ə f əʊ n - n ʌ m b ə
w ɔ t s j ə r ‿ ə ˈd r e s
m aɪ f əʊ n - n ʌ m b ə r ‿ ɪ z
t uː f ɔː θ r iː s i k s – s e v n əʊ f aɪ v
m aɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ ə ˈd r e s
ɪ z θ ɜː t iː n b ɑː n ɪ (t) s t r iː t
θ ɜː t iː n f ɔ t iː n
f ɪ f t iː n s ɪ k s t iː n
s e v n t iː n eɪ t iː n – n aɪ n t iː n
ə j ʊ m æ r i d
h æ v j ʊ ɡ ɔ t ‿ e n i tʃ ɪ l d r ə n
w ɔ t ə ð eə n eɪ m z
w i v ɡ ɔ t – t uː tʃ ɪ l d r ə n
ə ɡ ɜː l ə n d ə b ɔɪ
ð ə ɡ ɜː l z n eɪ m ɪ z l aɪ z ə
ə n ð ə b ɔɪ z n eɪm ɪ z dʒ ɔ n
ð eə w ʌ n d ə f l k ɪ d z
Unit 2 Part A English
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It's not very late.
I'm not very tired.
It's not a long flight.
It's not very far.
Are you English?
No, I'm not English.
Where are you from?
I'm Welsh,
from Cardiff.
Where is that exactly?
It's in South Wales.
It's not a very big city.
What's the Japanese word...
for ‘agency’?
What's another English word...
for ‘country’?
What's your first name?
What's your last name?
What's your phone number?
What's your address?
My phone number is...
243 6705
My address...
is 13 Barnet Street.
thirteen, fourteen
fifteen, sixteen
seventeen, eighteen, nineteen
Are you married?
Have you got any children?
What are their names?
We've got two children -
a girl and a boy.
The girl's name is Liza…
and the boy's name is John.
They're wonderful kids.
Unit 2 Part B Phonetics
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θ ɜː t iː n θ ɜː t i
f ɔ t iː n f ɔ t i
f ɪ f t iː n f ɪ f t i
s ɪ k s t iː n s ɪ k s t i
h ə (z) ‿ ʃ i ɡ ɔ t
e n i b r ʌ ð ə z n s ɪ s t ə z
ʃ i z ɡ ɔ t – t uː s ɪ s t ə z
b ə t ʃ iː h æ z n (t) ɡ ɔ t ‿ e n i b r ʌ ð ə z
h aʊ ‿ ʷ ‿ əʊ l d ə ð eɪ
m æ ɡ iː z n aɪ n t iː n
ə n (d) h e l ə n z t w e n t i t uː
t w e n t i θ ɜː t i f ɔ t i f ɪ f t i
s ɪ k s t i s e v n t i eɪ t i n aɪ n t i
p æ m s b ɔɪ f r e n d
h e l ə n z h ʌ z b ə n d
ð ɪ s ɪ z m aɪ w aɪ f
ð iː z ə ˈaʊə ˈd ɔː t ə z
ə n d ð ɪ s ɪ z ə ˈf əʊ t ə ɡ r ɑː f …
ə v ˈaʊə s ʌ n…
ə n d (h) ɪ z ˈɡ ɜː l f r e n d
ð iː z ə m aɪ ˈp eə r ə n t s
h aʊ‿ ʷ ‿əʊ l d ə ˈð eɪ
m aɪ ˈm ʌ ð ə z ˈs ɪ k s t i eɪ t...
ə n d m aɪ ˈf ɑː ð ə z ˈs e v n t i w ʌ n
ð æ t s ɔː l f ə n aʊ
e n i ˈk w e s tʃ ə n z
ə j ʊ r e d i
j e s aɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ æ m n əʊ ‿ aɪ m n ɔ t
ə w i l eɪ t
j e s w i ‿ ʲ ‿ ɑː n əʊ w iə n ɔ t
ɪ z ɪ t f ɑː
j e s ɪ t ɪ z n əʊ ‿ ʷ ‿ ɪ t s n ɔ t
ɪ z h i s k ɔ t ɪ ʃ
j e s h i ‿ ɪ z n əʊ ‿ ʷ ‿ h i z n ɔ t
ɪ z̽ ‿ ʃ i ‿ aɪ r ɪ ʃ
j e (s) ‿ ʃ i ‿ɪ z n əʊ ʃ i z n ɔ t
ə ð eɪ m æ r i d
j e s ð eɪ ‿ʲ ‿ ɑː n əʊ ð eə n ɔ t
Unit 2 Part B English
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