2 PRONUNCIATION EXTRA

INTERMEDIATE PLUS UNIT 2 B 2.4 Listen and check.

2.1 C Complete the sentences with a word from

the table in Exercise 4A.
1A 2.1 INTONATION: statement questions Listen to
1 He used a to cut the
the difference in the intonation of the statement and the vegetables.
statement question.
2 I would like an seat on
the plane.
She’s an inventor. 3 You should a letter to your
mum.
She’s an inventor? 4 My favourite season is .
B Listen again and repeat. Copy the intonation. 5 We could our own house.
6 Would you like a ?
2A 2.2 Listen and mark the intonation. Put a question
mark aer the statement questions. D 2.5 Listen and check. Then listen again
1 You’ve broken my watch. and repeat.
2 We’re lost.
3 Her brother lives in London. 2.3
4 You knew about the party.
5 It’s not the right size.
5A 2.6 INTONATION: sounding
enthusiastic Listen to the conversations and
6 He likes reading that much. number the adjectives as you hear them.
B Listen again and repeat using the same intonation. amazing awesome excellent fantastic
marvellous wonderful
3 A Read the conversation between Liam (L) and his dad (D). Put a
question mark aer the questions and statement questions.
D Hi Liam, what have you been up to.
B Complete the table with the words in
Exercise 5A.
L Not much, Dad. I’ve been shopping.
D You’ve been shopping. Where did you get the money from. oOo Ooo Oo
L My job. You know.
D You’ve got a job. When did that happen.
L Last week. You don’t have a clue about anything I do.
D I suppose not. What did you buy.
L I bought a new mobile.
D A new one. But, you’ve got one. C 2.7 Listen and check. Then listen again
and repeat. Copy the intonation.
L Yeah, but this one has got a built-in projector for
watching TV on walls whenever you want.
D A projector. Wow. You’ll show us how it works then.
6 2.8 Listen to the people giving news
and respond enthusiastically.
L OK, Dad.

B 2.3 Listen and check. The listen again and repeat. PRONUNCIATION TIP
In English, it’s very important that your
2.2 enthusiastic intonation is matched with
a positive and friendly facial expression.
4 A SILENT LETTERS Put the words in the table according to Otherwise, you may appear insincere.
which letter is silent.
1 How was the film?
autumn aisle build column cupboard guard 2 I’ve been promoted!
island knife knock receipt whole write
3 Susan’s team won the match.
4 We’ve passed our exams.
p n k
5 Did you enjoy the food at the restaurant?
6 How was your holiday?
s u w 7 What did you think of the concert?
8 We’ve won the lottery!

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