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Conversation pieces: Arranging a time Fr*rnumcf;atimm
a Look at these expressions from the conversations -{l-; word Iinking (2)
Could you give me some information about ..,?
Could I make an appointment with ...?
Con I chonge my oppointment on ... to ...? The vowel -u-
We usually pronounce the vowel -u- with one of
I wont to leave on .. . and return on ., ,
Hove you got ony seots available on ..,? three sounds.
a ffi f :.-: Look at the table ancl listen to the
l'm afroid .,. is fully booked.
There's o flight atlon ... examples.
We have some seots ovoiloble on ... lal lj:o:l
l'm ofraid there's nothing left inltill ...
much put comDuter
Con you come on ...?
b Who would say each expression?
c Reconstruct the conversations with a partner. Use
the expressions above and your answers to 2.
d Look at tapescript 13.2 and check your answers.

wa:,- .,,;;;.r*t&t
b Write these words in the correct column.
3 wittr your partner make new conversations
with this information. bus full rnuseum sun study during cut
under music push up pull brush huge
I A Ask for flight times to Toronto. Give dates. bush university use tune just bull pub
B Give times.
A Accept one of the times.
c ffi l;.a Listen and check your ideas.
2 A Phone to make an appointment with Dr Clark. d ffi r:.a Listen again and repeat.
B Offer a time and date.
A You can't make that. Ask for an alternative. 2 Word linking (2)
B Offer two alternative dates.
In Unit 12 we saw that we run a flnal consonant
A Accept one date.
sound bnto a word beginning with a voweI. Some
3 A You booked some tickets for a show, but you words have a silent consonant at the end, especially
want to change them. Give the date. words ending in -r, -w, and -y.
B Offer two alternative dates.
Exarrrprss
A Choose one alternative.
car lko:(r)l few lfitt:(w\l my lrrrar(t)l
4 A You want to arrange a meeting with a
When one of these words comes before a vowel, we
colleague. Suggest a date.
pronounce the consonant that is normaily silent and
B You can't make it. Suggest a later date.
nrn it on.
A That's no good lor you. You're going abroad
ExaMprss
then. Give the dates.
B Suggest a new date. My car is blue. /marko:rrzblu:/
A Accept. a few apples lefj,t:waplzl
my arm lmarjonl
a Where wiil the extra consonant be pronounced in
these sentences?
I She slept Ior eight hours.
2 How old are you?
3 We spent our holiday in Spain.
4 This is our own house.
5 Go and play outside.
6 Now it's my turn.
7 lt's at the other end.
8 He's my unc1e.
b ffi r:.: Llsten and check.
There's a message coming through - it says, c ffi r:.: listen again and repeat.
'Sorry, he's at a meeting'.
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