G wil) won V verb +bact P word stress: two-syllable words 1 READING a. Look at the six promises below. What do you think they have in common? | wont tell anyone. 1H wte Wlalways ove you. _—'ll pay you back tomorrow. Tl come back tomorrow. This won't hurt. b, Reatl the article once and write the correct promise in the gaps I-6, Read the text again, Find werds to match to the definitions, Underline the stressed syllable, 1 (n} a person who repaits water pipes, baths, ete. 2 ___in} studies to find more information about something 3 __(n) putting medicine under the skin witha needle 4 (nj _ the act of travelling from one place to another 5 fadv) one or the other 6 —__{ad) something which lasts forever 2 PRONUNCIATION word stress: two-syllable words Most two-syllable words are stressed on the fist sylable, ‘eg father. When words are stressed on the second syllable, |_ eg although, underline the stress and learn them. a Look at these two-syllable words from the text. ‘Which five are stressed on the second syllable? secret forget ‘exist always complete dentist borrow email ‘money promise address doctor builder journey worry before b S89) Listen and check. Practise saying the words. I'll always love you ae ee "es e Isa secret, a OK, | won't tell anyone, You always heat this fram ‘builders, plumbers, and electricians. But the truth ‘s very different. They won't rome hack until next week (or later). And you will probably need to plone them five times fists et We love hearing secrets and, we happily make this promise. And atthe time we realy mean it. Don't worry’ we say, Your secret is sae with me. But of course it mt, Research shows that everybody will always tell one other person the secret. Very soon the whole, “street will know! ‘A favourite phrase of doctors, dentists, and nurses. They usually gy it just before they give you an injection, But the Dihrase is not complete. The full phrase is: ‘This won't hurt me (but it will probably hurt you 2 tot)” a ‘You make anew friend on holiday or on a bus journey, You swap emai addresses, and you make this promise, Six months later you ind a name and e-mail address on a cad ora old piece of paper. ‘Oh dear you think — but then you remember that they did't write to you ether! In Horie, Shakespeare told us never to borrow ot lend money, He was right, When we lend people money they always ma this promise, but then they forget. we then ask for the money “back, they think we are mean. If we dont ask, we never get the mney back Whitney Houston sang a song about this and every day, all over the world thousands of people make the same promise to each other. We know eternal lave exists, but is this promise the most difficult one to keep of them all?3 GRAMMAR will / won't for promises, offers, and decisions a Look ai the cartoons. What do you think the people are saying? AL] fi] b Complete sentences 1-6 with a verb from the box and match them with the cartoons (A-F). hhave help love open pay take 1 Pil ___ the steak, please, 2 Til ____ you back tomorrow. 3 Tl you! 4 Tlalways —— you! 5 Shall ___ the window? 6 Yes it's very nice. Pit, © Look at the sentences agein. In which two are peopl making promise Zand — making decision and — offering todo something and d_ © p.i30 Grammar Bank 3C, Read the rules and do the exercises. fa) 4 VOCABULARY verb + back a. Look at the sentences, What's the diffcrence between goand go baci? F'm going to Ital, I'm going back to Italy. b Complete the dialogues with a phrase from the bax callback come back giveitback pay me back take it back ‘A Tlove that shirt you gave me for my birthday. But i's bit small, B Don't worry.1'll to the shop and change it. 2 ‘A.Can I speak to Bart, please? B P'msorry. He's not here at the moment. AOKI later 3 ‘A Excuse me, Could I talk to you fora moment? B Um really busy atthe moment. Could you 4 ‘A That's my pen you're using! B No, its not. I's mine, ANo, its mine. ! $ ‘A.Can you lend inte 50 euros, Nick? B Itdepends. When can you + ‘A Tomorrow. Tl go to the bank first thing in the morning. in five minutes? © GW Listen and check. In pairs, practise the dialogues 5 SPEAKING © Communication /11/ Shall £2 gome p.1i7. Play the game. 6 «ait SONG 2 White Flag