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        •   HELP WITH LISTENING  Intonation (1)                                  •   HELP WITH PRONUNCIATION
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        •                                                                        •   Strong and weak forms
        •  •  We can tell if people are being polite by how much their           •
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        •      voices go up and down. If their voices are very flat, they
        •                                                                           944 Work in pairs. How do we say these strong
        •      can sound rude or impatient.
        •                                                                           and weak forms? Listen and check. Listen again and
        •                                                                           practise .
            a  941 Listen to two sentences said twice.
        •  Notice the intonation. The first person sounds rude.                     strong          weak            strong       weak
        •
        •  The second person sounds polite.
        •                                                                           was /woz/       was /w-az/      does /dAz/  does /d-az/
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        •   b  942 Listen to six sentences said twice. Which
        •                                                                           were  /w3:/     were  /w-a/     do  /du:/    do  /d-a/
        •  is polite, a or b?
        •
        •   1 @ b            3ab               sab
        •                                                                           a  Work in pairs. Look at this conversation. Do we
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        •   2  a  b          4  a  b           6  a  b                           •   usually say the strong (S) or weak (W) forms of the
                                                                                    words in blue?
       B 943 PRONUNCIATION             Listen and practise sentences                                        1
                                                                                    A  Sorry we're late. We  were (W) having lunch. Right,
            1-8 in 4a. Copy the stress and polite intonation.                           2 do (  ) we need anything for the meeting?
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            I'm sorry, but I've got a bit of a problem.                             B  Yes, we  do (  ). We need these reports.  Does (
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                                                                                        Lisa know about the meeting?
       11  a  Fill in the gaps with these phrases.                                  A  Yes,  she  does (  ) .
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                                                                                    B  OK.  Were (  ) you at the last meeting?
            [  E><euse "'"   Would you mind     Could yo;!
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                   ething wrong    straight away   I'm sorry  I                     A  Yes, we  were (  ).
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                                                                                    B  Was (  ) it a very long meeting?
            GUEST 1  1  Excuse me      2                 help me?                   A  Yes,  it  was (  ).
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            RECEPTIONIST  Yes, of course. What's the problem?                       B  What  was (  ) it about?
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            Gl   3                ,  but I think there's  _____ _                                      1
                                                                                •   A  I don't know. I 1 was (  ) asleep!
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              with the light in the bathroom.  ____                              •
              sending someone to look at it, please?                            •  b  945 Listen and check. When do we use the
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                                                     6                          •   strong and weak forms of the words in  1?
            R  Yes, of course. I'll send someone up  ____                       •
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            Gl  Thanks very much.                                               •   c  Work in pairs. Practise the conversation.
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              I'm sorry   I'll get   a proble;;- if you couldl
              hot enough     could I   room service
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            GUEST 1                    ,  but I've got a bit of
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              8                 • The shower isn't  _____
                                                                   _
              I wonder  10                 ask someone to fix it.              •  Vocabulary, Grammar and Real World
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            RECEPTIONIST  I'm sorry about that.  ___ ---
                                                                                   •   xtra Practice 7 and Progress Portfolio 7 p121
              someone to look at it immediately.
            G2  Thank you. Also,   12                 have breakfast               •  Language Summary 7 p140
              in my room?                                                          •  7A-D Workbook p35
            R  Yes, of course. I'll ask  13  _____ to call you.                    •  Self-study DVD-ROM 7 with Review Video
            G2  Thank you very much.

            b  Work in pairs. Practise the conversations.


            a  Work in pairs. Write a conversation between a
            receptionist and a hotel guest. Use phrases from
            2a and 4a.

            b  Practise the conversation with your partner until
            you can remember it.

            c  Work with another pair. Take turns to role-play your
            conversations. What problems did the guests have?                  •  Reading and Writing

                                                                                   •  Portfolio 7 Writing to complain  Workbook p76
            Work in pairs. Student A p106. Student B p112.
                                                                                     Reading a letter of complaint
                                                                                     Writing useful words/phrases in formal letters
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