Seminar 5
1. Fill in the gaps in these sentences with the prepositions. (All the prepositions are weak here.)
1) I’d like a pot ___ tea ___ breakfast, please.
2) Let’s meet __ Waterloo station __ eight.
3) Give it __ Julie and say it’s ___ me.
4) We’ll be closed __ Monday because __ the strike.
5) Elvis went __ Las Vegas __ four months.
(Listen and check T.2.8.B)
2. Note the stress patterns that match with the sentences in Ex.1 (Repeat the sentences.)
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3. You will hear only one of the three words below. Listen and circle the one you hear. The first three have been done for you. (T 3. 1. A)
a. ran rang rank b. ran rang rank c. ran rang rank d. thin thing think e. pin ping pink
| f. win wing wink g. sin sing sink h. sung sung sunk i. bun bung bunk j. banner banger banker
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4. Put the sentences below into the correct order. There may be more than one possibility. Underline the words spelt with ng where it is pronounced as /ŋg/. (T 1.3.1.B)
a) skating rink/Aunt Angela/at a/a tango/Uncle Frank/Birmingham/with/while dancing/banged/her ankle/.
b) at the pretty, young singer/in a singles’ bar/winked/drinking/the Hong Kong gangster/singing romantic songs/a gin sling.
c) tongue/pink/long/thing/stringy/what’s/Angus King’s/that/on?
d) hanged/for killing/a boxing ring/wrongfully/a Singapore dancer/Washington banker/outside/was/a/
5. Put the following words into the correct box below, according to the pronunciation of nger.
Singer, anger, stranger, banger, plunger, ironmonger, challenger, finger, coathanger, hunger, left-winger, linger, bellringer, danger, ginger |
/ŋə/ | / ŋgə / | /ndʒ ə / |
singer
| anger | stranger |
Listen and check (T.3.1.C)
profession | promotion | instruction |
fashion | conclusion | occupation |
question | completion | emotion |
solution | option | communication |
What do you notice about the position of the stress in words with the ending –ion. Practice saying the words.
M. Peter! Are you going anywhere over Easter this year?
P. Well, yes, as a matter of fact we are. We’re off on tour of Italy for a week or two.
M. Mmm. That sounds really wonderful. Where exactly will you be going?
P. Oh, here and there. Rome is more or less definite, but apart from that we’re open to suggestion.
M. Are you traveling by coach?
P. No, by car, actually.
M. dear old Italy! When you are in Rome you must remember to throw a coin over your shoulder into the Trevi fountain.
P. Really? What for?
M. Well, if you do that, it means that, sooner or later, you’re sure to return.
a) A. Is your mother going to California?
B. No, my mother’s gone to California.
b) A. Has your mother gone to New York?
B. No, my mother’s gone to California.
c) A. Has your father gone to California?
B. No, my mother’s gone to California.
d) A. Has Jane’s mother gone to California?
B. No, my mother’s gone to California.
Listen and check (T.3.7)
No, I’ve lost fifty pounds.
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No, I’ve lost fifty pounds.
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No, I’ve lost fifty pounds.
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No, I’ve lost fifty pounds.
No, my sister’s broken her leg.
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No, my sister’s broken her leg.
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No, my sister’s broken her leg.
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No, my sister’s broken her leg.
No, the Browns have bought a flat in London.
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No, the Browns have bought a flat in London.
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No, the Browns have bought a flat in London.
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No, the Browns have bought a flat in London
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