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11 a Fill in the gaps in this conversation between Colin, • HELP WITH PRONUNCIATION
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Amanda and Val with words from 3a. • Word stress (1): suffixes
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VAL I wasn't strict about many things, but I was strict • a 9 21 Listen to these words. Mark the stress.
about bedtime. I think children under eight should go Then listen again and practise.
to bed at seven.
AMANDA Oh, 8IZ you think UIBU ? Why responsible responsibi lity imagine imagination
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courage courageous danger dangerous
not let them go to bed when they're tired?
COLIN I don't 2 LOPX about UIBU . Kids never disappoint disappointment foolish foolishness
admit they're tired. Japan Japanese interview interviewee
v That's a HPPE QPJOU . And kids like routines. mountain mountaineer industry industrious
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c You _ NJHIU be ____ there. meaning meaningful meaningless
SJHIU
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DBOhU
QPJOU
A Well, I ___ really _ TFF the ___ of economy economical
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forcing kids to go to bed.
b Look again at the words in 1a. Then match
c But if you don't, parents never have any time on
suffixes a-c to rules 1-3.
their own.
A I 6 TFF what you _ NFBO . But I'm a -OLIS -ment -ness -ful -less
7 TUJMM not DPOWJODFE . As a working mum, I'd • b -ity -ion -eous -ious -ical
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hardly ever see my kids if they went to bed at seven. • c -ese -ee -eer
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v But if they're up late, they get bad-tempered. • 1 The stress is often on these suffixes .
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c Yes, you can't 8 BSHVF with UIBU • 2 These suffixes don't usually change the word stress .
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A Yes, I 9 TVQQPTF that's USVF actually. But •
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anyway it's too late to change now. •
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v Oh, I lO XPVMEOhU say UIBU . It's never too late. B 22 Work in pairs. Where is the stress on these
b Work in pairs. Compare answers. • words? Listen and check. Then listen again and
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• practise .
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a Fill in the gaps with a phrase from 3a. There is •
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creativity
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more than one answer. www.english0905.com adventurous geographical trainee
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volunteer
advantageous
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1 AMANDA School holidays are much too long. • development refugee cleverness familiarity
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Vietnamese
COLIN . They're certainly • mysterious humourless forgetful
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difficult for working parents. •
VAL . Kids need a break from
studying!
2 c Holidays are always better abroad. continue21earn
v . They're more interesting.
A . You spend too much of your
holiday travelling. • Vocabulary, Grammar and Real World
3 C Travelling by train is more relaxing than driving. • Extra Practice 2 and Progress Portfolio 2 p116
v . You can sit and read a book. • Language Summary 2 p130
A • You don't always get a seat.
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4 A It's better for kids to read books than watch TV.
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v . They have to use their
imagination more.
c . It takes too long to finish
a book.

b Work in pairs. Compare answers. Who do you
agree with in each conversation?

II a Look at these sentences. Think of at least two
reasons why you agree or disagree with them.
1 TV and video games make children violent.

2 Children under ten shouldn't be allowed to have mobiles. • Reading and Writing
3 20 is a good age to get married. • Portfolio 2 Letters to a newspaper Workbook p66
4 Friends give the best advice. Reading two letters to a newspaper
Writing giving emphasis
b Work in groups. Discuss the sentences in 6a.