!10 unr25 rt,tablc Be2ea In the words on page89, notice that the target sound is quieter in the words sent,cart and write. Listen and repeat the words. ngzrb Listen to the sentences. nszbc Sentencestress Listen to the YeslNoquestions again and repeat. Notice how the voice begins to go u.t' on the most important word for the speaker'smeaning. This word is spoken with a very strong stress. You t& ? lktu sent the emails? Is hers the red cart? Can he wlite well? Does this train srHell? Is there a trtnk here? 5 Dialogue C. ni.rt practisethetargetsound/t/ in wordsfrom thedialogueR. eadthe wordsaloudor visit the websiteto oractise. /t/ is LOUD before a vowel. One-syllablewords: two to top ten tell tins Thai time TWo-syllablewords: counter upstairs Three-syllablewords:customer telephone tomatoes Four/five-syllable words: photographer cafeteria Notice how two /t/ sounds join together. I want_to take the lift_to the top. The telephone is next_to the cafeteria. /t/ is often quiet at the end of a word. hat coat skirt shirt first want what get got right cricket bat opposite supermarket 'Whathappens if the next word begins with a vowel? I want_a hat_and a coat_and a skirt_and a ... Practisea quiet ltl here before a consonant. hats coats skirts shirts eighth what's restaurants cricket bats Sometimes there will be loud and quiet /t/ in the same word. Decide if these are loud (L) or quiet (Q). EXAMPLE assistant(L Q) travelagent( ) twenty-two( ) tonight( ) student( ) important() departmentstore( ) tomatoes( ) toilet Now look at the words in the box below and decide whether the target sound is loud (L)or quiet (Q). EXAMPLE to (L),skirts (Q) to ( ) skirts ( ) basement ( ) telephone ( ) cricketbat ( ) exactly() cafeteria() tomatoes() fruit() tell() top( ) Thai() time() next() Check your answersin the key before doing the next exercise.
UNn 25 'trtablc 9I b Readthe dialogue below and guessthe missing words with the sound /t/ Number 1 and a) have been done asexamples.l-7 have a louder ltl; a-g have a quieter /t/. Check your answersby looking in the box of words on page90,and then by listeningto the dialogue. * n 3eDartmenst tore CUS T O M El:Rl w a n tl to buyaskirt. ASSISTANTa): Skirts areupstairosn the nextfloor. CUSTfJT\\?IE: RWherecanI getsome2 food? A55lSTAN'TI:hecafeteriais on the firstfloor {U5r0tu'lf;:R: Where'sthe b) j u i c e ,p l e a s e ASS|STAI,TJhTe: c)_ counteron yourleft CUS T O M E+ :RT i n so f I ASSISTATT{Try:the supermarkeint the d)_ CUSTOMEsR: Couldyou4- me wherethe erm traveal gent'sis? ASS|STANYT:es lt'srightnextto the e)_ on the thirdfloor CUSTOMI6R: I wantto buya f)_ Howdo I getto the the um s p o r t se q u l P m e n t T ASSISTANTTa:kethe liftto the soortsdeoartmenltt.'son the s floor CUSTOMEl:R Where'sthe o _ , please? ASSISTANlTt':son the nextflooroppositethe photographe/s. CUS T O M Ee :RWh a t' sth ez _ , p l e a s e ? ASSISTANTlt':sg)_ twenty-hrumornutesto ten. c Practisereading the dialogue aloud. Recordyour voice to compare your production of the target sound with the recording. rr..!ra Readthe information and listen to the examples on the recording. ln YeslNoquestions, intonation usually begins to go up on the most important word for the speaker'smeaning. EXAMPLE Could you tell me the time, please? In I4lHquestions, intonation usually begins to go down on the most important word for the speaker'smeaning. EXAMPLES tthat's the time, please? How do I get to the sports equipment? \\4lhere'sthe toilet, please?
92 UNIT25 /ti table Notice that intonation in I4lHquestions can changewhen we are talking about old information. The first time we ask somebody'sname, we ask: I'Vhat'syour name?This is new information. But if we then forget the name and ask again, we ask: tMhat'syour name? becausewe are asking about old information that has alreadybeen given. Intonation goesup to show that this is something we have already shared. sgsb Listen to customers at the information desk in a department store.Some of them are asking for new information. Some of them want to check old information they have already receivedjust now or in the past. I \\.A/here'sthe fruit juice? (asking for new information) 2 Where'sthe fruit juice? (checking old information) 3 \\,Vhat'son the next floor? (asking for new information) 4 How do I get to the restaurant?(askingfor new informationl 5 How do I get to the restaurant?(checking old information) 6 Which floor are computers on? (checking old information) Be6c Listen to more customers at the information desk and decide if they.are askingfor new information or checking old information. Numbers I and 2have been done asexamples. Inew2old3 4 5_ 6 7 B d Roleplay Practisewith a group of 4-5 people. Taketurns to be the assistantat the information desk in a department store.The others ask questions.You can sometimes choose to check the information (either straightaway or later) by asking the same question again with a different intonation. First practise the word stressin these words you may use. restaurant telephone travelagent's supermarket sports department toilet cafeteria photographer's fruit juice computers notebooks printers photocopiers cricket bats football boots hot water bottles blankets heaters 5 Spelling Look back over this unit at words with the target sound, and write what you noticed about how to spell the sound /t/.
Nrdl door 95 I ,. r'ou want to go out to a restaurant for ,f, ::ner tonight? \"- . It's too cold and dark. And I'm too tiretl. I rather stay at home and read a good book. ' -argest ound/d1 a First practise the sound /t/ (seepage r 2 89).Listenand repeat. b Use your voice to make the target .- sound /d/. Listen and repeat. --.- *- '\\ \\ c Listen and repeat both sounds together. /t/ is unvoiced. /d/ is voiced. , d Notice that sometimes /d/ is quieter becausethe air isn't releasedsuddenly.Listen. good food goodbye friend child bird birds - Mi nimapl airs SoundI $ o u n d2 Itl lcll too do Youtoo? Youdo? sent send sentthe emails? Yousendthe emails? catt cald ls the redcarthers? lsthe redcardhers? write ride Canhe writewell? Canhe ridewell? train drain Doesthistrainsmell? Doesthisdrainsmell? trunk drunk therea trunkoutside? Istherea drunkoutside?
94 ul.|r 25 tli dr;or' Minimapl airwords Cra d Listen and repeat the words. Notice that the target sound is quieter in the words send, card, ride. ceu b You will hear five words from each minimal pair. For each word, write 1 for /t/ (sound l) or 2 for ldl (sound2). E X A M PL EPa i r l : 2 ,I,2 ,1 ,2 Minimapl airsentences c+a c Listen to the minimal pair sentences. c+u d Listen to six of the sentencesand write I for ltl (sound l) or 2 for ldl (sound 2) c4a e Sentencestress Listen to the minimal pair sentencesagain and underline the sentence stress(on page93). EXAMPLE You send the emails? ( 5 f Tick the words a) or b) that you hear in the sentences. I a)wriring! b)riding tr 2a) cart t] b)card I 3a)bat t] b)bad I 4 a)senr tr b)send I 5a)sight f b)side tr 6a)try tr b)dry I , Dialogue C u firtt practisethe targetsound/d/ in somewordsfrom the dialogue. Readthe wordsaloudor visit the websiteto practise. /d/ is LOUD beforea vowel. /d/ is often quiet at the end of a word or before a consonant. stayed repaired It rained. bad cold They played cards. What happens when /d/ at the end of a word is followed by a vowel? They stayed_at home. They repaired_it today. It rained_all day. I had_a bad cold. They played_a game of cards.
UNIT26 ictlcloorffi Practisethese words with a louder /d/ at the beginning and a quieter /d/ at the end. did decide decided damaged David Donald Look at the words in the box below and decide whether the sound /d/ is loud (L)or quiet (Q). EXAMPLE bad (Q) Daisy (L) nobody( ) darling ( ) bad ( ) cards() Daisy( ) date ( ) played ( ) dancing ( ) listened() don't( ) phoned ( ) tried ( ) todayl ; rained ( ) Checkyour answersin the key before doing the next exercise. b Readthe dialogue below and guessthe missing words with the sound dl.l-7 have a louder ldl. a-ghave a quieter /d/. Number I and a) have been done as examples.Check your answersby looking in the box of rvords above,and then by listening to the dialogue. i.r-eged telephoneline DAISYH: ellofhis is 22882228. DAVID:Hello,lDoisy . Thisis David DA I S YO: h,h i ,z _ . DAVID:Whatdid you do yesterdayD, aisy?Youforgotour 3-, drdn'tyou? DAISYW: ell,ita)roined allday,David and .. I hada b)- cold,so I er deridedto stavat home. DAVID:Did you?.. I c)- twentytimesand + answered. DAISY:Oh,the telephonelinewasdamagedT. heyrepairedit s DAVID:Well Daisy!! D A I S Y :W h a t ,D a v i d ? DAVID:Oh!... e_ worryaboutit! ... Whatdid er Donalddo yesterdayD?id he and Dianego 7 ? DATSYN: o,they didn'tyesterdayT.heyjuststayedat home and d)- e)- . DAVID:Andwhatdid youdo?Didyou playcardstoo? DAISYN: o . Jordanand I 0_ to the radioand er . studiedW. hat did you do yesterdayD, avid? DAVID:l'vejusttoldyou,Daisy... I s)- to phoneyouhruenttyimes!
96 UUr 25/d/door 4 Verbsendingin ed Verbsendingin ed are pronounced: ldl after a vowel or Itl afteran unvoiced /rd/ after the sounc. voiced consonant consonant Itl or ldl c; a Listen and repeat. played brushed waited cleaned laughed painted snowed pushed shouted closed watched wanted filled danced Ianded stayed walked departed crb ed endings:/d/, /t/, /d/ * Talk about thesepictures.Work with a partner or Iisten to the recording. Follow the ex EXAMPLE stayed awake/snor A: He stayedawake,didnt he1 B: No, he didn't. He snored. combed his hair cried a lot painted a room emptied his gla- brushed it laughed a lot cleaned it filled it closed a door walked away washed theTV pulledhis car opened it waited a long time watched it pushedit <+'\\ .a whispered it danced all night rained all dar shouted it played cards snowed _!E*_ 4>r-g_S 'P- +-ttL.:r departed at noon landed 5 Spelling Look back over this unit at words with the target sound, and write what you noticed about how to spell the sound /d/.
97 lkl key -.a\\-ea couple more of your caramel cookies, *: --e vou can. ... And some of my chocolate cake? - :rrrs. I like cake.But I'm allergic to chocolate. , - ^.+ soundikl a To make the target sound /k/ first touch the back ofthe roof of your mouth with the back ofyour tongue. Then push air forward behind your tongue. '*Then quickly move your tongue away to releasethe air suddenly.**Don'Luseyour voice. Listen and repeat:/k/. b Notice that sometimes /k/ is quieter becausethe air isnt released suddenly.Listen. make music look book like likes Omit from xxto *x aboveto make this quieter sound. :-\"td k/ w lkt B coat It'sa hairycoat. cull He'sgota lovelycurl. class w It'sa brillianctlass. ,& back She'sgota strongback. clowing It'scrowing.
UNIT27 rk, kev i::.*-: croaa In the words on page 97, notice that the target sound is quieter in the word,back. Listen and repeat the words. cl0bb Listen to the sentences. croac Sentencestress First try to guesssome of the answersto these questions about the sentences: Are they all questions or statements? Does the intonation go up or dovun? lVhich sentenceshave an adjective + noun? \\Mhich is the most important word for the speaker'smeaning? Then listen to the sentencesagain and underline the sentence stress(ot page97). EXAMPLE Its a hairy c'oat. cl0ad Listen and repeat the sentences. 5 Dialogue Q a First practise the target sound /k/ in words from the dialogue, plus some others. Readthe words aloud or visit the website to practise. /k/ is LOUD before a vowel. Kate cup sky school course coffee cuckoo Karen OK American excuse me /k/ is alsoquite LOUD before'l' and'r'. cream cry crowd Christmas across class clean clear climb include /k/ is often quiet at the end of a word. look walk ask quick black book work milk Mrs Clark plastic electric . \\A/hathappens when the next word begins with a vowel? Do the two words join together?Is the /k/ louder or quieter? Iook look_up walk walk_along ask ask_anybody work work_out book book_out Mrs Clark Is Mrs Clark_in? Notice what happens when a quiet /k/ at the end of a word is followed b' a louder /k/ at the beginning of the next word. Make the two sounds different. There can be a slight pause between the two sounds. black black cup quick quick question electric electric clock plastic plastic container like like cooking book book case speak speak clearly walk walk quickly
UN|T27 if<lfrey ik/ is quieter beforemost consonants(except'l' and'r'). Choosethe correct heading from this box for each list of consonant clusters (1-5) below. next picked quiet clock cricket exciting walked Kwok class cream exnensive worked question clever scream excuseme asked quality quickly microwave forks electric quite chocolate incredible In which two lists l-5 does/k/ soundlouder? Practisesayingthe clusters. Lookat the wordsin the boxbelowand decidewhetherthe targetsound isloud (L)or quiet(Q). EXAMPLBlike (Q) coffee(L) milk() cuckoo(/) like() next() Kate1l fork() make() American() carved() call() coffee( I plastic() course() cream() Checkyour answersin the key before doing the next exercise. b Readthe dialogue below and fill the gapswith the correct words from the box above.1-8 have a louder ik/. a-f have a quieter /k/. Numbers I and a) have been done as examples.Checkyour answersby Iistening to the dialogue. .' :-ckooclock KARENCOOK:Wouldyoua) like somecreamin your 1 coffee , MrsClark? KATECLARK2: _ me KateK, aren. KARENCOO K: O K Cr eam , 3 KATECLARK:No thanksK, arenB. utl'd likea littleb)_ . Thanks. KARENCOOK: Wouldyou likesomelittle+_ cakes Kate? K A T EC L A R K :T h a n ky o u .D i dy o u c ) _ them? KAREhCI OOK: YesT. aketwo. Here'sa caked)_ , and here'sa KATECLARK:Excuseme, KarenButwhat'sthate)_ to your bookshelfl?s it a clock? KARENCOOK: It'san electriccuckooclock.lt's5 KATECLARKl:s rtD_ ?
100 uNrr 27 tktkey KARENCOOK:Oh no,Katel.t'sa hand6_ woodenclockl.t wasvery expenstve. KATECLARKW: ell,it'sexactlysixo'clocknow,and it'sveryquiet.Doesn'tit se 'cuckoo'? KARENCOOK:Of z it does,Kate Lookl CLOCKC: uckooC! uckooCl uckooC! uckooCl uckoo8! ! KATECLARKF: antastiHclowexcitingW! hata cleverclock! c Practisereading the diaiogue aloud. Recordyour voice to compare your production of the target sound with the recording. 4 Sentencsetresspatterns (adjective + compound noun) a clean beokshelf cr2 a Listen and repeat. a clean eggwhisk (adjective+ noun) a black gqff:e cup I a cleanshelf a nlastic kev rins 2 a cleanwhisk a dirty cola bottle 3 a blackcup an electric cEckoo clock 4 a olasticrins an expensive e@colate cake 5 a dirty bc,ttle 6 an electricetack 7 an exp€nsiveCake b Unjumblethesesentences. 1 an it's cuckoo electric clock iv /F 2 ringplasricit'skeya @\\ 3 egg dirty it's whisk a il 4 it's bottle dirty a cola z--\\ 5 expensivecakecreaman it's @ 6 it's car comfortable coat a ;ffi7-> 7 book black a it's address '*}5fra' e 5 Spelling Look back over this unit at words with the target sound, and write what you noticed about how to spell the sound /k/.
r0! llgl girl -..: \\-ouget me somegrocerieswhen you go out? ,,,,*, *.\".,1y - nutmeg?gherkins?yoghurt? ' '': -rsenot! Get me some bagels if they've got any ... - - .. sugar,eggs,garlic ... and ... mm ... figs and t'ic,:s. if they're any good. -: ' qe t so u n d/g / vo ce : a Firstpractisethe sound/k/ (seepage97).Thisis an unvoiced sound.Listenand repeat. - b Useyourvoiceto makethe target sound/g/.Listenand repeat. -, c Listenand reoeatboth sounds together./k/ is unvoiced. lgl is voiced. : d Notice that sometimes /g/ is quieter becausethe air isnt releasedsuddenlyL. isten. big bug fig figs egg eggs example nutmeg ' rimal Pairs ''lirr S o u n d2 'am S o u n dI lkt tgl coat goat It'sa hairycoat. It'sa hairygoat. I:. curl girl r )\" He'sgota lovelycur[. He'sgota lovelygirl. F n class glass Y It'sa brillianctlass. l+/^ d- L-:ll:^-+ B- lt^d^5^5, a.b rL > Lr ilildt il. back bag She'sgota strongback. She'sgot a strongbag. crow Srow It'scrowing. lt'sgrowing.
lO2 uNtr28/s/girl Minimapl airwords (r {a a Listen and repeat the words. Notice that the target sound is quieter in thewordbag. t:ttt' b You will hear five words from each minimal pair. For each word, write I for /k/ (sound l) or 2 for lgl (sound 2). EXAMPLE Pairl: I,2,I,1,2 Minimapl airsentences clsa c Listen to the minimal pair sentences. crsud Listen to five of the sentencesand write I for /k/ (sound l) or 2 for lgl (sound2). crsae sentencestress In spoken English sentences,the most important words for the speakers meaning are strongly stressed.Strongly stressedwords are LOUDeT and s I o w er.Weakly stressedwords are (luieter and quid<eTr his gives English its rhythm. Listen to the minimal pair sentencesagain and underline the strongly stressedwords (on page l0l). EXAMPLE He's got a lovely gjrl. cro f Tick the words a) or b) that you hear in the sentences. I a)cold tr b)gold tr 2a)back I b)bag tr 3a)clock tr b)clog I 4a)curl I b)girl I 5a)frock I b)frog I 6a)clue I b)glue I 5 Phonemessages $ a First practice the target sound /g/. Some of thesewords are from the phone messagesyou will hear. Read the words aloud or visit the website to practise. /9/ is LOUD before a vowel and quite loud before lll and lrl. groups of girls giggling and gossiping together taking great photographs of a guy in the garden cutting the grass Maggie isnt in Glasgow.Guessagain. She'sgone to Portugal and Greeceuntil August. /g/ is often quieter at the end of a word or before a consonant. This is an example. Another example is fog. Also smog. rugs mugs hugs rugby a jog with a big dog big dogs a big pig big pigs
UNIT28 /q/ girl 105 a frog frog'seggs frog'slegs Craig Craig'sbig bag Craig has jetlag. \\\\that happens when the next word begins with a vowel?Is /g/ LOUDeT Of iilil!'iilt'? big dog There'sa big_old dog_in the garden. fog smog Fog_and smog_are what we've got. dialogue Readthe dialogue_aloud. Greg Craig Greg_and Craig_and Maggie. Notice how two /9/ sounds join together. It's a big garden. Hes a big guy. Has the fog gone? kl and lgl Quickly scan all the words in the box below and underline all those with the sound /k/. computer Maggie postcard Glasgow beginning games weekend Portugal Greece grass catch fJuess cut camp August girls gossip couple Carol garden Craig Checkyour answersbefore going on to 3b. ' b Closeyour book and listen to Craig and Maggie'sphone messageson their answering machine, pa)4ng attention to the target sound. Then complete the sentencesbelow. Each missing word has the sound /k/ or g/, and is in the box above.Number t has been done as an example. =-d Maggie'asnswerinmg achine I Gregand Carol want to stay for a couple of days at Croig an<l Maggie 'shouse in Glosgow 2 They're coming to _ at the _ of _ . 3_ is alwaysgiggling.Shewants to _ up on all the 4 The last time they got together, Gregand Craig played while the two _ went shopping. 5 Carol says,'I _ you've gone away for the 6 Craig and Maggie sent a _ from _ , but they're going to go to Greece. 7 \\Mhile Craig and Maggie are in _ , Gregand Carol are going to in their 8 Gregsaysthey'll be very grateful and they'll the _ . Listen to the complete sentencesfrom 3b and check your answers.Then practise reading the sentencesaloud. Recordyour voice to compare your production of the sounds lkl and lgl with the recording.
! unn2E/s/girl 4 Consonanctlusters 'F1 Choosethe correctheadingfrom this box for eachlist of consonant clusters(l-3) below. lql lqzl lgrl t2 exam English angry eggs glove hungry executive glasses grammar earplugs glamorous grapefruit hugs singly grateftrl exactly global congratulations Useyour dictionary to checkthe word stressand meaning of anywords you dont know. gp Now listen to the recordingof the clusters.Do you think the /g/ is quieter in any of the lists above? 5 Spelling '.- Look backoverthis unit at wordswith the targetsound,and write what you noticed about how to spellthe sound/g/.
tr REVIEW ,t'= gameP: ickup pairs r! Photocopyand cut out cardsfrom all minimal pairsin Units24,26 and28. Shufflethe cardsand deal them facedovynall overthe table. Turn overany two cardsand readtheir sentencesaloud. If they are minimal pairs(consonants)y,ou keepthem and you continueplaying. If thosetwo cardsaren'tminimal pairs,turn them facedown againand the nextpersonplays. Collectasmany minimal pairsasyou canin a time limit, e.g.ten minutes. Youcan usea dictionary if you wish, but you don't haveto understand everyword to do this test. I Foreachline (1,2,3,4,5),firstlistento thewholeline.Thencirclethe oneword that is saidtwice. Notethat meaningis not soimportant in this exerciseT. he purposeis to reviewthe soundsby hearingthem in contrast.Someof the words arerarelyusedin everydayEnglish,and this is shownbv an asterisk*. tpt tbt /tl tdt tgl gore* I paw bore door core gill gay 2 pill Bill till dill kill ghee* goo 3 pay bay Tay day Kay 4P Dee key 5 Pooh! Boo! do Score 2 Circlethe words with the samevowel sound as 1-3. I tree 2 clock hrl tku dress strong enclosed understand retry glass class quite distrust entertain drunk entrance walked clothes electric dreaming microwave chocolate glamorous quickly
106 Ufl|T29 llcvien' black apprecrate 3 pram place plum lPrt brother impressive probably breakfast present prawn Score _ 5 Pick the different one:-ltl,ldl or lldl Underline the ed ending that has a different pronunciation. EXAMPLE telephoned rained answered walked I brushed washed emptied tossed 2 walked watched laughed filled 3 waited departed combed painted 4 pushed snowed cleaned filled 5 whispered played rained shouted Score 4 Stress Underline the stressedsyllable in each item. (Scorehalf a mark per item.) telephone remember cafeteria photographer's a policeman a postcard a paper plate American somebody a green coffee cup score -- Total score Additionarleviewtaskusingdialoguefsrom Units23-28 Unit 23 24 25 26 27 28 Target sound lpl lbl ltl ldl lkl lsl pen baby table door key girl From the above table, choose any target sounds that you had difficulty with. I Listen again to the dialogue in that unit, listening for the target sound. 2 Circle the target sound in any words in the dialogue. 5 Listen to the dialogue again and check your answers. 4 Check your answers in the key. 5 Listen to the dialogue again,listening for the target sound. 6 Readthe dialogue aloud, and record your voice to compare your production of the target sound with the CD. You can also use this review task as a quick self-test,by doing steps2 and l only.
r07 ll lslsun : creaming! What's upsetting you? .fr r' - re r . S het ak esm y b o o k s o u to fm y h*n - r and puts them somewhere else. - :eUher to stop it. - :: course,that's the answer ... but it's r .imple. She makes me so cross! ._J .r'orrspeak to her? :':e t s ound/ s / To makethe targetsound/s/,touch your top teethwith the sidesof your tongue.Put the tip of your tongue forwardto nearlytouch the roof of your mouth. Don'tuseyour voice. Listenand repeat:/s/. s,- -nd/s/ @ lsl I Sue bus llll ThatSuewasamazing. I hearda bus. rA C piece \\J It'spronounce/sdir/. I wantthebigpiece. .,F-_! siP price Sipit slowly. What'sthe price? a Listenand repeatthe words. Listento the sentences. Sentencestress Themostimportantwordsfor thespeaker'ms eaningarestronglystressed. Guesswhich two wordswill be stronglystressedin eachsentenceabove. Thenlistento the sentencesagainand underlinethe sentencestress. EXAMPLE I want the b:igpiece. Listenand repeatthe sentences.
I unnro /s/sun , Dialogue fvl a First practisethe targetsound /s/ in someof the words from the dialogue below.Readthe words aloud or visit the websiteto practise. Sam Sue sand a sum of money Saturday sailing possible seaside isl in consonantclusters let's that's it's six just sleep spend stay star Smith outside instead sweetie swimming sensible smallest skiing exciting expensive cheapskate* * a personwho only spendsthe smallestamount of money Noticehow /s/soundsjoin together. let's_stay Six_Star let's_sleep czs b Firstjust listento the dialoguewithout lookingat your book,paying particularattentionto the targetsound. It'sexpensive sAM:Let'sgoto theseasidoen Saturdasyw, eetie. sUE:YesL! etsgosailingandwater-skiinTgh.at'sexciting. SAM:lt'sexpensivsew, eetieL.et'sjustsitinthesunandgoswimminignstead. SUE:Let'sstayintheSixStarHoteal ndspendSundatyheretoo. SAM:BesensibleS,ue.lt'stooexpensivLee. t'ssleepoutsideinstead. SUE:Sleeponthesand?Younevewr antto spendmorethanthesmallest possiblseumof moneyS, amSmith- you'resucha cheapskate! c Practisereadingthe dialoguealoud. Recordyour voiceto compareyour production of the targetsoundwith the recording. 4 /s/ in consonanct lusters czl a Usethe promptsbelowto makesentencesaboutSam,Simon,Lucas, Sarah,Chrisand ChrissieL. istenand respond,like the example. EXAMPLE I hate hats.ResponseS: amhateshats too. Sam Simon LucasSarahChris Chrissie I I hate hats. 2 I likecats. 3 I get headaches. 4 I drink milkshakes. 5 I take good photographs. 6 I eat chocolate biscuits. at 8 I want someinteresting
UtrnrOlY sunffi b Joining/s/ sounds Findthecorrectendingto thesesentenceasndpractisejoiningthe/s/ soundsasin the example. EXAMPLEChrissssspeaksssslowly. 5 In summerlet's sss skiin the snow 6 Suelikes sss sailinto the sunset. 7 Lucas sss somecats. 8 IsChris sss sendslotsof textmessaqes. . Listento checkandrepeat. c Readaloud.Practisethetargetsoundin consonanct lusters. Thesmileof a snake She speaks slowly, and eats special, expensive chocolates,As she stepsupstairs, her long skirt sweepsover her silver slippers. Sheis small and smart and sweet-smelling. Her skin is like snow 'You have stolen my heart!' I once said stupidly, and she smiled. But when she smiled. she smiled the smile of a snake. . i,'n.ob Look back over this unit at words with the target sound, and write what r ou noticed about how to spellthe sound /s/.
ilo lzl zoo - It looks so easy,doesn't it? - It does.But it isn't. - Look at those eyes.They're like ice. - He always draws the bodies so well, doesn't he? Look at the arms ... the legs ... those hands. - He's such an amazing artist. - One of these d ... I'm going to buy one of his paintings. I Targetsoundlzl czorea First practise the sound /s/ (seepage \\\\ 107).Listen and repeat. czot,b Use your voice to make the target sound /z/. Listen and repeat. ) ( 26(c Listen and repeat both sounds together. \\-- /s/ is unvoiced. lzl isvoiced. 2 MinimaPl airs SoundI Sound2 q lsl lzl # T Sue zoo l#ElH# [#flMFrThaSt uewasamazing. Thatzoowasamazing. r c q7\\1 7 /4-4 It'spronounce/dsir/. It'spronounceldzitl. \"e\\ -{F:} stP ziP SFnmMt @ Sipit slowly. Zipit slowly. i;.N jilh;t;:1 bus buzz d io u\"\"t I hearda DUS. I heardabuzz. A piece Peas E@' I wantthe bigpiece. I want hebigpeas. price pfize What'stheprice? What'stheprize?
UNIT5l lzl zoo lll *: lair words . a Listen and repeat the words. b Youwill hear five words from each minimal pair. For each word, write 1 for /s/ (soundl) or 2 for /z/ (sound2). EXAMPLEPairl: 2, !,I,1,2 - I fair sentences c Listen to the minimal pair sentences. d Listen to six of the sentencesand write I for lsl (sound I) or 2 for lzl ( s ound2) e Sentencestress Look at this pattern of strong and weak stressesin the first set of minimal pair sentences. That Suewas amazing. That zoo was amazing. oOooOo Listen to the minimal pair sentencesagain while looking at the patterns and notice how the weak stressesare quidcerandqr\"rieter. Pair 1:oOoooo Pair 2: ooOO Pair 3: OoOo Pair 4: oOoO Pair 5: ooooO Pair 6: OoO f Tick the words a) or b) that you hear in the sentences. I a)bus tr b)buzz I b)zip I 2a)sip I b) prize tr b)pens tr 3a)price tr b)please tr b) Zackville I 4a)pence I 5a)police I 6a)Sackville tr - : JgUe \\I a First practise the target sound /z/ in words from the dialogue, plus others.Readthe words aloud or visit the website to practise. /si and lzl sounds The letter's' is usually pronounced /s/ after an unvoiced sound, and lzl after a voiced sound. plurals /s/ after an unvoiced sound lzl after a voiced sound snakes sacks units animals parcels arms 3rd person artists zips legs singular makes thinks wants smells contains draws 's repeats what's it's think's something's Susan's
@ ur.rr5l lzl zoo J o i n i n g/ s / a n d / z Js o u n d s Notice that if the two soundsaredifferent,we savthe secondofl€ Inorq strongly. Yes,-Zena(.s-z) Thisparcelcontains-sixmice.(z-s) this-sack (s-' does_Susan(z_s) , Saythesewordsthat havetwo /s/or /z/ sounds\\.Mhichsoundsarether: EXAMPLE Mrs (lsllzl) I smells 6 surprising 2 parcels 7 Lazarus 3 something's 8 sounds 4 boxes 9 sacks 5 Susan l0 zoos csob Listento the dialogue,payrngattentionto the /s/ and lzlsounds.Then practisereadingthe dialoguealoud.Recordyour voiceto compareyou' production of thosesoundswith the recording. Surpriseisn the postoffice (Zenoond Susonwork ot the postoffice.Theyore busysortingporcels.lt's Suson'sfirstdoy.) SUSANT: hisparcesl mellsM, rsLazarus. ZENA:Callme Zena,Susan. SUSANY: es... Zena... Somethingw'srittenon it.Whatdoesit say? ZENA:lt says:'Thisparcelcontainssixmice'. SUSANA: w!lsn'tthatawful,Zena!Pooranimals! ZENA:And listenS, usanW! hat'sin thissack? SUSANl:t'smakinga strangehissrngnorse. SAcK: (hrsses)Sssssssssssssssss! SUSANZ: ena!lt'sa sackof snakes! ZENA:So it is! .. Andwhatdo youthink'sin thisbox,Susan? SUSANl:t'smakinga buzzingsound. Box: (buzzes)Zztztzzzzzzzzzzzl SUSAN:Thoseare bees! ZENA:A parcelof mice .. and a sackof snakes. . and a boxof bees.What: you thinkaboutthis,Susano, n yourfirstdayin the parcelsoffice?lsn' surprising? SUSAN:AmazingTl hisisn'ta postoffice.lt'sa zoo.
UNIT5l t7i zoo ll1 r nantclusters a zl in consonantclusters Use the prompts below to make sentencesabout Ms Mills, Mr Suzuki, \\{rs Moses and Miss Jones.Listen and respond, like the example. EXAMPLE I Iove dogs. ResponseM: r Suzuki loves dogs too. Ms Mills Mr Suzuki Mrs Moses Miss Jones 3 I have six cousins. 6 I always lose thi 7 I buy expensivec bad dreams. (Note: The following titles are only used with a family name: Mr lmisrel for men and Ms lmrzl for women. Mrs lmrslr,l is also used for married \\vomen, and Miss /mrs/for unmarried women.) Consonantclusters:occupationsj,obs, careers \\latch the sentencehalvestogether. EXAMPLE A horse trainer trains horses. I A horsetrainer a grows only roses. 2 An engineer b kissesbabies. 3 A renovator c fishes. 4 A housekeeper d designsgarages. 5 A gardener e sewsother clothes besidesdresses. 6 A prize giver f trains horses. 7 A wage clerk g trims hedges. B A rose grower h sometimes washesclothes. 9 A garagedesigner i givesprizes. l0 A fisherman j builds bridges. I I A politician k moderniseshouses. 12 A dressmaker I pays wages. Check your answers in the key.Then read the answers aloud. Finally, cover the second half of the sentencesand try to remember them, while still being careful with the clusters. -: InB Look back over this unit at words with the target sound, and write what r ou noticed about how to spell the sound /z/.
il4 /J/ shoe - She shouldn't be wearing such a shabby rt skirt at work, should she? b.' - She certainly shouldn't. - I do wish she wouldn't. - Shall I tellher? -... um ... er ... I'm not sureif you should ... I Targest ound/J/ cszaa First practise the sound /s/ (seepage 107).Listen and repeat. c:lztrb Then put the tip of your tongue back a little to make the unvoiced target sound /J/.Listen and repeat. c3zcc Listen and repeat both sounds together. Both are unvoiced: lsl and lU. 2 MinimaPl arrs SoundI Sound2 l s l tlt c c she sfr C isthird. Sheisthird. Sue shoe I likeSue's. I likeshoes. '-\\oF{I sip ship **\"-*l:L:- E d Sipit carefully. Shipit carefully. )*#, __o.l ass ash G JN' Lookat thatass. Lookat thatash. sew show Hewon'tsewit. Hewon'tshowit. Puss Push 'Puss!h' e shouted. 'Pushh!'eshouted.
U N IT32 , l i shoe | | 5 -imalp a i rw o r d s .33aa Listen and repeat the words. '.:u b You will hear five words from each minimal pair. For eachword, write I for /s/ (sound l) or 2 for lJl (sound 2). EXAMPLE Pair1: 1,2,I,2, I ,!nimalpairsentences it34ac Listen to the minimal pair sentences. cr+ud Listen to six of the sentencesand write I for lsl (sound l) or 2 for lJl (sound2). .3+ae sentence stress First try to guesswhich two words in each of the minimal pair sentences will be strongly stressed.Then listen, and mark where the intonation beginsto go down on the most stronglystressedword (on page 114). EXAMPLE Ship it carefully. c'rl f Tick the words a) or b) that you hear in the sentences. 1a)Sue's I b)shoes I 2a)ass I b)ash tr 3a)puss tr b)push I 4a)sack tr b)shack tr 5a)seats tr b)sheetsI 6a)save tr b)shave I 5 Dialogue f\"f* a Firstpractisethe targetsound{/ in wordsfrom the dialogue.Readthe wordsaloudor visit the websiteto practise. show Mr Shaw sure shop shut shall shake sheets shirts shrunk Mrs Marsh push wish shouldn't English Swedish finished washes washing machine special demonstration c:o b First listen to the dialogue and notice that the intonation sometimes goesup. Then read the dialogue and write a-j against the numbers 1-4 in the box below.The first one has been done as an example. I o (five YeslNoquestions) 2 _ (one question tag where the speakeris not sure of the answer) 3 _ (three sentenceswhich are a list of instructions about how to do something) 4 _ (one unfinished statement)
l16 uxr52 /.1s'lhoe A speciawl ashingmachine MRsMARSH:(a) Doesthisshopsellwashingmachines? MRSHAW:YesT. hisis the lateswt ashingmachine. MRSMARSH:(b) ls it Swedish? M RSH AW :N o ,m a d a ml.t' sEn g l i sh. MRSMARSH:(c) Couldyoushowme how it washes? MRSHAW:(d) ShallI giveyou a demongfiationT?hisone is our special demonstratiomnachinel.t'sso simple(.e) Youtakesomesheets and shirts.(f) Youput them in the machine(.g) you shutthisdq Andyou pushthisbutton. MRSMARSH(: h) Themachineshouldn'st hakelikethat,shouldit? MRsHAW:Washingmachineas lwaysshakem, adam Ah!lt'sfinishednor'. MRSMARSH(: i) Butthe sheetshaveshrunka, ndso havethe shirts. MRSHAW:(j) Do youwishto bUythismachinem, adam? M R SMA R S H.:. I' m n o ts u re . cso c First check your answersby listening to the dialogue again.Then check in the key. Practisereading the dialogue aloud. Recordyour voice to compare your production of the intonation with the recording. 4 Joining/J/sounds a {/ sounds arejoined between words. EXAMPLE English_sheep Rewrite thesephrasesfollowing the example in l. I shops in England Englishshops 2 shipsmade in Denmark 3 sheep in Scotland 4 shampoo from Sweden 5 champagne from France 6 sheetsfrom Ireland 7 shirts made in Poland 8 shorts from Finland 9 sugarfromTurkey I0 shoesmade in Spain csz b Listen and checkyour answers. c Readthe phrasesaloud, joining the ll sounds. EXAMPLE English_shops 5 Spelling Look back over this unit at words with the target sound, and write whar you noticed about how to spell the sound {/.
ll7 lSl television - Dad, what rhyrnes with explosion? - Erosion. - What about conclusion? - Con ion. - And television? - Decision ... revision ... precision ... - Stop, Dad! That's enough! Thank you. - My pleasure. Any time. t Targest oundl3l cseaa First practise the sound {/ (seepage I 14). Listen and repeat. crat' b Use your voice to make the target sound /g/. Listen and repeat. c:sc c Listen and repeat both sounds. {/ is unvoiced. /3/ is voiced. 2 Soundl3l lsl ebI ssaRr casual Michellheasa jobina shopsellincgasuaslhoes. massage Shealsohasa casuajlob doingsportsmassage occasionally Shedoessportsmassagoeccasionalnlyo,teveryday. collision ,.i ffiYesterdaMy ichellesawa collisionoutsidethe shoeshop. wmeasure )k\\ Shewasmeasurinag shoefor a customer. casualty An ambulancetooktwo injuredpeopleto casualty. (Note: TWomeanings of casual in the first two sentences:I casual shoes= relaxed style or fashion fopposite: formal] ; 2 casualjob = not regular work Iopposite: permanent].)
I l8 uNtr 15/3/television c3eaa Listen and repeat the words. crsub Listen to the sentences. e3eac Sentencestress In spoken English,the most important words for the speakerare strongly stressed.So there is often more than one 'correct' way of stressinga sentence,as it depends on the speaker'smeaning. Guess which words might be spoken with stronger stressin the sentences. Then listen to the sentencesagain and underline the sentencestress (onpagell7). EXAMPLE Miehcllc has a jqb in a shop selling casual shoes. fisa d Listen and repeat the sentences. 5 Televisiopnrogrammes i@] ' a First practise the sound /3/ in some of the words from this unit. Readthe words aloud or visit the website to practise. usually unusual pleasure television garage treasure casual clothes an unusual collision Lc It
UNlt 33 /i/ telervisionI | 9 c10b Listen. #, -elevision Programmes: Sharon Shaun Charlotte lUrS Marsh hannel 5 - ttl - Children'sfilm: TreasureIsland - i.r - News update: Art Urtusual Collision - l0 - Fashionshow: Casua!Clothes - 15 -Travel film: CrossingAsi.a 15- Do-it-yourself show: How to Measure a New Garage j0 - Variety show: 1/'sa Pleasure c Make asmany sentencesasyou can about who'swatching what on TV tonight. EXAMPLE At 8.30,Shaun'swatching a variety show called lt'sa Pleasure. d Practisewith a partner. Talk about which of the television programmes aboveyou would like to watch. Also askeach other about what shows you usually watch. EXAMPLES \\Mhat do vou usuallv watch on Thursdavs? Would you like to watch the fashion show Casuat Ctothes? 4 Intonationin thanks/responses We usually saythank you and reply to thank you with intonation going down at the end. \\\\rhen somebody says'Thank you' for doing something, we sometimes reply, 'It s a pleasure',or'My pleasure.'Some other responses to thanks are: 'You'rewelcome','That's all right,' 'That's OK.' c+r Practiseways of saying thank you and responsesto thanks with intonation going down on the last strong stress.First listen and repeat the possible responses. It'sa pleasure. My pleasure. You'rewelcome. That'sall right. T h a t sO K . EXAMPLE A: Thank you for lending me your television. B: It's a p.l€asure. I Thank you for mending rny television. 2 Here'syour measuringtape.Thank you so much. 3 I finished'Treasure Island'.Thanks. 4 It was great to use your garage.Thanks a lot. 5 Thanks for the massage.It was great. s Spelling Look back over this unit at words with the target sound, and write what you noticed about how to spell the sound /3/.
t20 I ttIt chip - Lovely little chapel for a church wedding bells ... chiming ... - Do you think they're a good match? - Good question. They're like chalk and cheese. She'sa checkout chick; he's the chairman of a television channel. He's rich, charming ... - But she is the national chess champion. -Ah! ... mm ... a perfect match, I imagine. (Note: They're like chalk and cheese= idiom meaning they're very different.) I Targest ound/tJl l'- \\ L4zaa First practise the sounds ltl and/.f/ (see Y\\ pages89 and 114).Listen and repeat. r czub To make the target sound lt|,begin to make /t/, Then slowly move your tongue from the roof of your mouth. Do it again more quickly. Don't use your voice. Listen and repeat:/tf. 2 Minim apl a i r s SoundI Sound2 @ t.ft ttJ't ship chip Welikeships. Welikechips. sheep cheap Thisisa sheepfarm. Thisisa cheapfarm. ffi sherry cherry r@ It'sa sherrytrifle, It'sa cherrytrifle. shop chop l'llbuythisshop. l'llbuythischop. cash catch I couldn'tcashit. I couldn'tcatchit wash watch He'swashingthe television. He'swatchingthe television
U N IT54 i 1l ' lchi p l 2l - 1 Pairwords , a Listen and repeat the words. b You will hear five words from each minimal pair. For eachword, write I for /.f/(sound I) or 2 for ltJl (sound 2). EXAMPLEPairI: 2,2,1,2,I ' - : l o a irse n ten ces c Listen to the minimal pair sentences. d Listen to six of the sentencesand write 1 for lJl (sound l) or 2 for ltJl (sound2). e Sentencestress First read the minimal pair sentencesand guesswhich two words will be strongly stressedin each sentence.Notice which words are nouns, adjectivesor main verbs.These are often important for the speaker's meaning, so they are often (but not always) the stressedwords. Then listen to each sentence and underline the two strongly stressedwords (onpage120). EXAMPLE He'swatching the television. . f Tick the words a) or b) that you hear in the sentences. I a)shop I b)chop tr 2 a)sherry I b)cherry tr 3 a)washing! b ) w a t c h i n g! 4a)ships tr b)chips I 5a)shin I b)chin I 6 a)shoes tr b)choose I : - alogue a First practise the target sound /tJ/ in words from the dialogue. Readthe words aloud or visit the website to practise. choose chops Charles much lunch Church butcher chicken children cheaper cheerful charming Cheshire chump chops b Sentencestress Listen to the dialogue, paying attention to the target sound. Then read the dialogue and guesswhich words are strongly stressedin each sentence.The number in brackets tells you how manywords will be strongly stressedby the speakerin that line. The first line has been done as an example.Then listen to the dialogue asmany times asnecessary before deciding on your answers.
122 UNIT34 h.f chip At the butcher'sshop (5) Gherlss eheshjre is o veryeheedul,eftsrming butcher.) CFIARLE(S2): CoodmorningM, rsChurch. MRScHURcH(:5) CoodmorningC, harlesl'd likesomechopsfor the children's IUNCN CHARLE(S2:) Chumpchopsor shouldecr hopsM, rsChurch? tu'iRCSHURCH( : ) l'llhavefourshouldecr hopsa, nd I wanta smallchicken. CHARLE(S3:) Wouldyou liketo choosea chickenM, rsChurch? M RSC H U R C H(2: ) W h i c ho n e i sc h e a per? CHARLE(Sa:) Thisone'sthe cheapesltt.'sa delicioucshicken. l\\4RSCHtjRtH:(B) How muchis allthat?| haven'gt otcashC. anI payby credit card? CHARLE(S2:) Of courseM, rsChurch. ( t{i c Check your answersby listening to the dialogue again.Then check in th key. d Practisereading the dialogue aloud. Recordyour voice to compare your production of the target sound with the recording. 4 Intonatioinn a list c r a Listen to the recording of someone Iisting the ingredients in the recipe below. Notice how intonation keeps going up on each item of the list, but comes dovynat the end. Recipe- Cheese-topped chops Ingredients: four chops a dash of soy sauce one fresh Cheddarcheese .er chilli or a a*\" Pueb of chilli powder mushrooms s h a l l ots cherries *; r# a L, co l, od co Practisereading this list aloud. Recordyour voice to compare your intonation with the recording.
UNIT54 /tJl chip 12S lnstructions Listento someonegivinginstructionsabouthow to makecheese- toppedchops.Noticehow intonationcankeepgoingup when giving instructionsabouthow to do something,but comesdown at the end. I Poura little soysauceoverthe chops. 2 Chop the mushrooms, cheeseand shallots. Mix the mushrooms,cheese,shallo.tsand chilli with a dashof soysauce 4 Grillthe chops. 5 Spread the mixture qver the chops. 6 Grill the chopsand mixture for a few minutes. Put the chops on a dish and decorate each chop with a cherry. 8 Servethe chops with fresh French salad and chips. Practisereading these instructions aloud. Recordyour voice to compare your stressand intonation with the recording. Srel l ing Look back over this unit at words with the target sound, and write what you noticed about how to spell the sound /tJl.
124 l$l fanuary - Goodmorning.Myname is Chaslazz.Iwantto t arranlle to sendan item of my luggageon to lapan. - fustone moment,Mr lazz... (onphone)Hello. Couldyou hold on for iusta moment,please? - Justin casethere'sany damageto this baggage, the JumboietseCt ompanyin Iamestownhas ... - I'm sorry Mr lazz,but this is not the lumboietset Company.Their office is iust round the corner. I Targetsound id3i , L i ..,a First practise the sound itJl (seepage 120).Listen and repeat. c+,.1bt-.Use your voice to make the target 2 sound /dgl. Listen and repeat. ,4 ^n fJ;73''t c.terc Listen and repeat both sounds together. /tJ/ is unvoiced. ld3lisvoiced. 2 M inimapl a i r s SoundI Sound2 Itlt tfit |-KEn cheap ieeP It'sa cheaptypeof car. It'sa jeeptypeof car. choke joke Areyouchoking? Areyou joking? riches ridges A landfullof riches. A landfullof ridges. # cherries Jerry/s Doyoulikecherries? DoyoulikeJerry's? larch large I wanta larchtree. I wanta largetree. H age DoI write'Hh'ere? Do I writeagehere?
UNn 35 id3iJanuarv 125 - al pairwords a Listen and repeat the words. b You will hear five words from each minimal pair. For eachword, write I for ltJl (soundl) or 2 for ld3l (sound2). EXAMPLEPair1: 2,2,1,2, L -: l p a i rs e n t e n ce s c Listen to the minimal pair sentences. d Listen to six of the sentencesand write l for ltJl (sound I) or 2 for ld3l (sound2). e Sentencestress First imagine how the minimal pair sentenceswill be spoken if the pair word is the most important word for the speaker'smeaning. Underline this word (on page 124).Then listen to the sentencesagain and mark if the voice begins to go up or dovrmon this word. EXAMPLE It's a cheap type of car. f Tick the words a) or b) that you hear in the sentences. I a)choke I b)joke tr 2 a)larch I b) large tr 3 a)cheap I b)jeep I 4a)chain I b)Iane I 5a)chilly tr b) Iilly tr 6a)cheered tr b)jeered I srog u e a First practise the target sound ld3l inwords from the dialogue. Readthe words aloud or visit the website to practise. jeep jail lohn just George edge Ierry larger injured dangerous agency travel agency jokes bridge village damaged manager passenger fanuary dangerously
126 uHlr t5 ld3llanuary css b Readthe dialogue below and fill the gaps (1-8) with the correct words from the box below.Then listen and check Vour answers. jokes bridge village damaged dangerously marnager passenger fanuary A dangeroubsridge J E R R YJ:u s to u t s i d et h i s t _ there'sa verydangeroubsridge. JoHN: YesC. harletsold me two jeepscrashedon it in 2- W h a th a p p e n e d ? JERRYW: ell,CeorgeChurchiwll asthe driverof the largejreep,and he was d r i v i n gv e r y3 _ . JoHN: CeorgeChurchillD?o I knowCeorgeChurchill? JERRYY: esT. hatginger-hairecdhap.He'sthe 4- of the travel agencyin Chester. JoHN: Oh,yes.I remembeCr eorgeH. e'salwaystellingjokesW. ell,was a n y b o d yi n j u r e d ? JERRYO: h,yes.Theotherjeepwentoverthe edgeof the s_ , and two childrenandanothe6r - w e r eb a d l yi n l u r e d . JoHN: Oh dear!Wereboththe jeepsz_ ? JERRYO: h,yes. JoHN: Andwhathappenedto Ceorge? JERRYC: eorge?He'stellinge_ in jailnow,I suppose! c Practisereading the dialogue aloud. Recordyour voice to compare your production of the target sound with the recording. 4 /t[/ and/ds/ sounds c s r a J oin i n gs o u n d s Notice that when two sounds ltl or ld3l come together,we usually say' both sounds. EXAMPLE large (ld3lltJi) cherries Listen and repeat. large cherries orangejuice How much cheese which jqb village ja[] watch chain rich child teach German large gentleman which chair college chess huge jumbo jet
UNIT35 lc!3llanuary 1!7 Crossword Everyanswerhasthe soundltjl or ld3l. Clues Across: I Somepeopleget married in a ...... . 2 We eatbread,butter and ...... . 3 Webuyjam in a...... . 4 You'll get fat if you eat too much ......olate. 5 A game for two people. 6 You can seein the dark with a ......ch. 7 This isnt ...... a difficult puzzle. Down: I A younghen is a ....... 2 T his book b e l o n g sto J o c k .It s ......' .b o o k. 3 The dangerousbridge is ...... outside the village. 4 HRCAEare the letters of this word. It means to arrive. 5 Tellme aj......e. 6 George'sjeep was ...... than the other jeep. : =lling Look back over this unit at words with the target sound, and write what you noticed about how to spell the sound /d3l.
r28 il REVIEW Cardgame:Pickup unvoicedconsonants/p: /, /t/, /k/, /J'/,/t.f * Photocopy and cut out cards from minimal pairs in Units 32,34,35 and add the cards from Units 24, 26 and28. Shuffle the cards and deal them face doum all over the table. Turn over any two cards and read their sentencesaloud. If they both have any unvoiced consonants in the pair words, you keep them and you continue playing. If they don't, turn them both face down again and the next person plays. Collect asmany cards as you can in a time limit, e.g.ten minutes. TEST You can use a dictionary if you wish, but you don't have to understand every word to do this test. css I For eachline (1,2,3,4, 5),first listen to the whole line,then circlethe one word (or part of a word) that is said twice. Note that meaning is nol important in this exercise.The purpose is to review the sounds by hearing them in contrast. One word is rarely used in everydayEnglish. and this is marked by an asterisk*. Incomplete words have the rest of the word written in brackets,e.g.chea(p). lsl tzl tlt h| td3t I sue zoo shoe chew Jew(ish) 2 Sam (e)xam sham cham(pion) jam 3so zo(ne) show cho(sen) Joe 4C she chea(p) Geel 5 sap zap chap(erone)*- chap Iap(anese) Score 2 Circle the words with the same consonant cluster as l-3. I insect answer 2 orange /ns/ televisions lnd3l instructions chance ancestors range designs sponge lunch pens stranger much inside \":;*l\"oTun*g\"et1Tl\" pins Iohn's
U N | T56R evi ew 129 optician l[nl intonation Russian electrician Indonesian lesson fashion illusion television expanslon unfasten scorel /15l Pickthe different one: /s/, lzl or lezl Underline the s ending that has a different pronunciation. EXAMPLE Samantha's Mum's Bill's Ruth's I loves climbs kisses whistles 2 wants sings laughs gets 3 bicycles watches matches boxes 4 Laura's William's Luke's Dad's 5 books oils bugs lessons Score Intonation Read this conversation and guess the intonation. Then listen and draw intonation arrows in the boxesfor each item l-10. (draw 6 ofthese) (draw 3 ofthese) (draw I ofthese) CHARLESW: ouldyou likesomecoffee? I [--l SUSANl:'d actualllyikesomehot chocolate. 2 [-_-l CHARLESW: el! 3 [--_] SUSAN:Youknowhow to makethat,don'tyou? 4 CHARLESY:oujustheatup the milk,putthe chocolatien the cup 5 ... Andthenpourthe hot milkoverit. 6 [--l sUSAN:Andaddsomeof thesemarshmallowI sbrought. 7 f-l Wouldlou likesomehot chocolate? 8 [--l CHARLESW: rtha few extramarshmallows? 9 f-_l 5U5A N:Mmmm! lO f-_-] Score Total score t /50]
ffi unr 56Review Additionarleviewtaskusingdialoguefsrom Units30-55 Unit 30 31 32 33 34 35 Targetsound lsl lzl lil lSl lt| lfil sun zoo shoe television chip lanua: From the abovetable,chooseany targetsoundsthat you had difficulry with 1 Listen againto the dialoguein that unit, Iisteningfor the targetsound. 2 Circlethe targetsoundin anywords in the dialogue. 3 Listento the dialogueagainand checkyour answers. 4 Checkyour answersin the key. 5 Listen to the dialogueagain,listeningfor the targetsound. 6 Practisereadingthe dialoguealoud, and recordyour voice to compare your production of the targetsoundwith the CD. Youcan alsousethis reviewtaskasa quick self-test,by doing steps2 and 4 only.
l5l lf l fan - :, ', Ms Fox ' - rnll'four.We finish at , Mr Foot. * had enough ofthis office for one day. - :., much hiring and firing. I'm off. , ::- iustput thosefileson the flooqMr Foot. , -r-.e carefully.And dort't forget the flowers for ;-rrtiie. '..ing and firlng = i4io- meaning employing and dismissing workers.) -:'gets ound/ f/ Tomakethe targetsound /f /, touch ., your top teethwith your bottom lip. BIowout air betweenyour liP and your teeth.Dont useYourvoice. L i s t e na n d r e p e a t :/ f / . ' r im alpair sA S o u n dI S o u n d2 lpl ltl T pin fin @ iI It'sa sharppin lt'sa sharpfin. .r'7;-* 4!?4,(// ' l-- <t\\2r\" Peel feel J.n P e e lt h i s o r a n g e . F e e lt h i s o r a n S e . -<-r:j4 I Pork fo* -&'-:,n/ @T There'nso porkhere. There'sno forkhere. I-rnu-LL Pull full t\", Thesignsaid'Pull'. Thesignsaid'Full'. '1r* snaP sniff v Sniptheseflowers. Snifftheseflowers. f Palm wedmehisfarm. ' He showedme hispalm.
152 UNIT37 tfI lan Minimapl airwords cssaa Listenand repeatthe words. csebb Youwill hear five words from eachminimal pair. For eachword, write l for ipl (sound1)or 2 for lfl (sound2). EXAMPLEPair1: 2,1,2,1,2 Minimapl airsentences c5eac Listento the minimal pair sentences. cssud Listento sixof the sentencesandwrite I for /p/ (sound1)or 2 for lfI ( s o u n d2 ) . c5eae sentencestress Listento the minimal pair sentencesagainand underlinethe strongly stressedwords (on page131), EXAMPLE He showedme his palm. Mi nim apl air sB SoundI Sound2 I ,i tht tU \\ -\\:\"ar \\ ' H o l dt h i s hispaper. t heat feet I likeheatontheback. I likefeeton the back. hitl fiil Thatsignsaid'Hill'. Thatsignsaid'Fill'. heel feel \\*54\\ Thisheel'sdifferent. Thisfeelsdifferent. a\\ .r\\$t/\\ .\\ honey funny €nThisishoney. Thisisfunny. ,fu& hole foal It'sgota littlehole. lt'sgota littlefoal. Minimapl airwords t otrad Listenand repeatthewords. coorb Youwill hear five words from eachminimal pair. For eachword, write for /h/ (soundl) or 2 for lfI (sound2). EXAMPLEPairl: I, I,I,2,2 Minimapl airsentences c0la c Listen to the minimal pair sentences.
UNIT37 lf I fan l3,5 . d Listen to six of the sentencesand write I for lhl (sound l) or 2 for lfl (sound2). ; e Sentencestress Listen to the minimal pair sentencesagain and underline the strongly stressedwords (on page 132). EXAMPLE Fold this paper. f Tick the words a), b) or c) that you hear in the sentences. Ia)pin tr b)fin I 2a)peel tr b)feel tr 3 a)snipping f b) sniffing I 4 a)heel I b) feel I Sa)harm tr b)farm tr 6a)pole D b)hole I c)foal tr \" - :logue Intonation in requestscan be down at the end but it usually sounds more polite going up. J\\- a Practisethese six requestsfrom the dialogue with the intonation going up. Readthe sentencesaloud or visit the website to practise. t Pleasephonemy officeafterfivedays,MrsPhillips. z Pleasegivea friendlylaugh. 3 Pleaseusethisfelt-tippepden,MrsPhillips. + Pleaselook.. er . . softandbeautiful s Pleasesit on thissofa. o Pleasefillin thisfortn. , b First listen to the dialogue, payrng attention to the target sound. Then read the dialogue and fill the gaps (a-f) with the requests (1-6) above. The first gap has been done as an example. - Listen to the dialogue again and check your answers.Then check in the key. \" --x yp h o t o g r a p h e r PHOTOCRAPHECRo:odafternoonH. owcanI helpyou? FRED: l'm FredPhillipsI .wanta photograpohf myselfandmy wife Phillippa. PHOTOGRAPHECRe: rtainlyM, r Phillipsa.) Pleosfeillin thisform. P HT LLIPPlA' l:lfi l li t i n .F re d .
ffi unr 57fit fan P H O T o G R A P H EbR) :- Mr Phlllipsd,o you prefera fullfrontphotograpohr a profile? FRED:A fullfront,don'tyouthink,Phillippa? PHILLIPPAY: esA, fullfrontphotograph. FRED:Fulfl ront. PHILLIPPA(:hondsin the form) lt'sfinished. P H o T o c R A P H E RT:h a n ky o u ,M r s P h i l l i p sc.) - lsit comfortable? PHILLIPPAY: es.lt feelsfine. P HO To c R A PH EMRr: P h i l l i p sd,)- FRED:That'sdifficultlf. yousaysomethinfgunnyI canlaugh. PHoToGRAPHEARn: d,MrsPhillipse,)- FRED: (loughs) PHoToGRAPHETRh: at'sit finished. F R E D :F i n i s h e d ? P HoT o GR AP H EFRi:n i s h e dM,r P h i l l i p s. PHtLLIPPAW: illthe photographbe readyfor the fifthof February? PHOTOCRAPHEYRC:SD. - c Practisereading the dialogue aloud. Recordyour voice to compare your production of the target sound and the intonation with the recording. 4 lntonationin rf sentences Match the beginning of these f sentences(l-7) with the endings (a-g). I If Fredlaughs, a he getsfrightened. 2 If Grandfather flies, b they canspeakFrench. 3 If you want to eat fish, c you'refirst. 4 If you telephone information, d it getstull of fat. 5 If you fry food, e they'rehelpful. 6 If they'refrom France, f he looksfunny. 7 If you finishbeforethe others, g you needa knife and fork. Listen to check and repeat.Notice how the intonation goesup and then down. EXAMPLE If Fred laoghs, he looks fusty. 5 Spelling Look back over this unit at words with the target sound, and write what you noticed about how to spell the sound /f/.
t55 N lvlvan e vou e\\€r beento \\tenice? ,l :e. er.But I'veheardyou'r'ejust comeback -- ,enice,haven'tvou? / i.\"-: holiday I've ever had. The food was fabulous. ' : i ou buy anything in Venice? \"* - this r-est. -- .\\'es ... A berry-colouredVenetian vest! :n-fashionable! -:':et s ound/ v / ' a First practisethe sound /f/ (seepage 131).This is an unvoiced sound. Listen and repeat. b Useyour voice to make the target sound /v/. Listen and repeat. c Listen and repeat both sounds:/f/ and /v/. ' rim alpair sA S o u n dI S o u n d2 --l lll lvl cll safe save r.F, | ti S a f eh e r e ? S a v eh e r e ? - fine vine Finein the garden? \\/inc in tho o.arlon? fail veil :d It'sa fail? It'sa veil? i\\ l.x{Lr 1-rll EHHI few view \"ffi. '//47/, Thisroomhasa few? Thisroomhasa view? M =:+\\l Thevneeda tasts ,-.s#+s 'E=i\" '* ffivast Theyneeda vastship? ferry very Ferrylate? Verylate?
156 uur 58/v/van Minimapl airwords ( r,{iaa Listen and repeat the words. l,r,r b You will hear five words from each minimal pair. For each word, write I for /fi (sound l) or 2 for /v/ (sound 2). EXAMPLE Pairl: 2, L,2,2, I Minimapl airsentences ( 6;d c Listen to the minimal pair sentences.(Note:These are statements used as questions, so the intonation goesup.) cozud Listen to six of the sentencesand write I for lfl (sound I) or 2 for lvl (sound2). c67ae sentence stress Native speakersof English only sometimes use statements as questions Listen to the minimal pair sentencesagain and notice how the speaker' voice begins to go up on the most important word for the speaker's meaning. This word is spoken with the strongest stress.Underline this word and any other strongly stressedwords you hear in each sentence (on page135). EXAMPLE This room has a view? S o u n dI S o u n d2 FN'{ lA lbl lvl ffiF bet vet They'regoodbets. They'regoodvets. best vest ! \\i Heworehisbest. Heworehisvest. rl\\i4' ban van 6,its Cantheyliftthatban? Cantheyliftthatvan? A'3@ bolt volt We needmorebolts. We needmorevolts. boat vote ls.,th tr I Joneswon the boat. Joneswon the vote. iJ\"n.,'E \\thmor__lJ- berry very It'sa berryredcolour. It'sa veryredcolour.
UN|T58lvlvan ll7 ' -a l p a i rw o r d s a Listen and repeat the words. Then Iisten and repeat. b You will hear five words from each minimal pair. For eachword, write I for /b/ (sound I) or 2 for lvl (sound 2). EXAMPLE PairI: I,2,1,2, I ' -al oairsentences c Listen to the minimal pair sentences. d Listen to six of the sentencesand write I for lbl (sound l) or 2 for lvl (sound2). e Sentencestress Listen to the minimal pair sentencesagain and underline the two strongly stressedwords in each sentence (on page 136). f Tick the words a), b) or c) that you hear in the sentences. r a)lift I b) Iived tr 2a)half I b)halve tr 3 a)fast tr b)vast I 4 a)boat I b)vote tr 5 a)bolts I b)volts tr 6a)safe I b)save tr : - alogue A a First practise the target sound /v/ in some of the words from the I dialogue. Readthe words aloud or visit the website to practise. view lived five of have love village valley very Vander lovely Victor living arrived Vivienne b lntonationin statements Intonation usually goesdown at the end of a statement. Listen to the intonation in this dialogue.Then practise reading it aloud. Recordyour voice to compare your intonation and production of the target sound with the recording. i -: VleW vrvtENNEH: asthe Vandeframilylivedherefor verylgng,Victor? VtCToR:Fiveand a halfyea,lsV, ivienneW. e arived on the firstof February. vlvlENNE:Whata lcruelvyiewyou have! VICTORY: €s lt'sfabulous. vtvtENNEL: ooklYoucanseethe vil,lagdeownin the ya{ey vlCTOR:Yes.Wejust lsvelivingherebecauseof the view.
1,!!Qunq 58/r,'v/ an 4 Stressanclintonation czz a Listen to this description and draw a down arrow on the last strong stressin each sentence.Check your answersand then practise reading the description aloud. Recordyour voice to compare your production o, the target sound with the recording. This is a photograph of a fat farmer arriving at a village. The village is in a valley. The farmer's driving a van. It's the seventeenthof November. It's a fine day but it's very cold. Some of the leaveshave fallen from the vine in the foreground of the photograph. Remember that intonation often goesdown at the end of statements, short answers,WH questions,questions with 'or'. Match these questions and answers,and draw down arrows on the last strongstress. EXAMPLE \\&ihatmonth is it in this phOtograph? NoVember I \\Mho'sglriving the van? A vine 2 How many leaveshave fallen from the vine? Arrirrin o 3 V\\here do the villagerslive? Five 4 Is the van leaving or alriving? In the valler 5 In the foreground of the plfOtograph,is it a vine or a fir tree? Four 6 Near the village are there four or five fir trees? The farmer c73 Listen to check your answers,then practise saying the questions and answers. 5 Spelling Look back over this unit at words with the target sound, and write what you noticed about how to spell the sound /v/.
r59 lwlwindow at do you want for your birthday? .€ @r atever you want to give me. b-' \" atch?A u'allet? ... um ... A wig? A n'etsuit? A w'elcome :- ::? ... er ... A woolly vest?Some wine? A grape vine? atever. - : ' g e ts o u n d/ w i - , a First practise the sound /v/ (seepage \\i- ,, z-< _-.. 135).Listen and repeat. L/' i b Make your lips round and hard to )l make the short target sound /w/. Listen and repeat. t . c Listen and repeat the two sounds: ----\\ ,'i lvlandlwl. ' n i m a lp a i r s SoundI Sound2 vest west I That'sthe vest. That'sthe west. ? vet wet The dog'svet. Thedog'swet. vtne wtne Thisismybesvt ine. Thisismybeswt ine. e' JE veil whale It'sa blueveil. lt'sa bluewhale. - r a l p a i rw o r d s - a Listen and repeat the words. , b You will hear five words from each minimal pair. For each word, write for /v/ (sound l) or 2 for lwl (sound 2). EXAMPLEPair1: I,l,1,2,2
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