Fluent English Complete Course
... Present Perfect Simple Past / have spoken I spoke you have spoken you spoke he, she, it has spoken he, she, it spoke we have spoken we spoke they have spoken they spoke As you can see, ... THE BREEZE 199 20 A Say It Clearly!: English Intonation 199 20 B English At Work: Dialogue - A Block Party 199 20 C Build Your Vocabulary 200 20 D English Under the Hood: 1. Participial ... 14 B English At Work: Dialogue - He's Always Been a Good Student! 134 14 C Build Your Vocabulary 135 14 D English Under the Hood: 1. Verbs Followed by Infinitives 137 36 FLUENT ENGLISH ...
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... Gareth. Colloquial English: a complete English language course / Gareth King. p. cm. Includes index. 1. English language – Textbooks for foreign speakers. 2. English language – Spoken English – Problems, ... 194 1111 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1211 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 4211 Colloquial English A Complete English Language Course Gareth King 1111 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1211 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 4211 ... Routledge Inc, 270 Madison Avenue, New York NY 10016, USA. COLLOQUIAL CD-ROMs Multimedia Language Courses Available in: Chinese, French, Portuguese and Spanish First edition published 2005 by Routledge 2...
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... you. 1111 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1211 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 4211 English spelling You will see that sometimes phonetic symbols have been used to help you with pronunciation in this book. This is because English spelling (like French ... learning English, but it is something that must be accepted from the start – you will have to learn pronunciations as well as spellings. But the important thing to remember is that English spelling ... learn English all over the world, and they all manage pretty well with the spelling, because the more contact you have with the language, the easier it is. If you approach this aspect of English...
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A complete English language course part 3
... number of idiomatic meanings in colloquial English. In Dialogue 7, Su asks Is Tim off today?, and in Dialogue 11, Rosemary says that Steve is off on a course – in this kind of-phrase, off 1111 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1211 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 4211 13 ... on a course 1 somewhere. But there’s his brother, Mike. He’s in computers. S TUART : Really? Like me! R OSEMARY : Let’s go and introduce ourselves, shall we? S TUART : Good idea. 1 off on a course ... , shall we?, she’s making a sugges- tion to Stuart. This is a very common way of doing this in English – you start with Let’s and then add the verb in its BASE - FORM (the dictionary form with...
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A complete English language course part 4
... which is a consonant sound, so a is correct here. Pronunciation Many very commonly used words in English have both STRONG and WEAK pronunciations. In normal speech we use the weak pronunci- ation ... also have said Me too!, Same here! or So am I! Here are some more examples: Posh and Becks are English – Like me! Terry’s a long-distance lorry driver – Me too! My brother’s an accountant – Same ... morning’ 2 work out = ‘do exercises’ Language point 12 – present simple There are two present tenses in English: the PRESENT SIMPLE and the PRESENT CONTINUOUS . Mark uses the PRESENT SIMPLE when he...
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A complete English language course part 5
... piano wear glasses Language point 14 – forms of the verb There are five main forms of the verb in English – let’s look at them quickly, using an ordinary REGULAR VERB , talk: BASE - FORM talk – ... talk – this is the same as the base-form, but with to in front However, a lot of common verbs in English are IRREGULAR in the ED - FORM (for example, speak changes to spoke, not ‘speaked’), and there ... well (for example, stop, but stopping not ‘stoping ’). We will deal with all these things as the course goes on – all you have to do for now is remember the names of the forms and what they look...
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A complete English language course part 6
... means continue – it has nothing to do with carry. Phrasal verbs are very important in colloquial English – they are often used instead of more formal ‘standard’ words. Here are some more examples: find ... ‘disappoint’ fall out = ‘argue’ break down = ‘stop working’ (machine) It’s usually the very common verbs in English that form phrasal verbs – verbs such as: come go put set take turn give let find make and ... get lost again – she means become lost. Get is a verb with many different meanings in colloquial English – have a look in a dictionary and see how many are listed. Here are just a few of the more...
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A complete English language course part 7
... ____ 9 cheese ____ 10 biscuits ____ 11 rice ____ 12 bottles of water ____ 13 a chicken ____ 14 an English book ____ 15 toothpaste ____ 16 light bulbs ____ 17 toothbrush ____ 18 playing cards ____ 19 ... 3 Complete the sentences using either do or did. 1 ____ you see Gerry yesterday? 2 ____ you speak English? 3 ____ you know where the bank is? 4 ____ you get enough wine for the party? 5 ____ you ... 1111 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1211 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 4211 49 Be careful! In colloquial English we don’t use much and many on their own, except in NEGATIVE sentences – instead we say...
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A complete English language course part 8
... of course, to apologise to someone. If we want to refer back to the situation or incident we’re apologising for, we say sorry about that. But other adjectives can’t stand on their own in English ... then he says to the waiter: I don’t think it’s right not ‘I think it isn’t right ’ In colloquial English we don’t usually say I think when what follows is NEGATIVE – instead we change it round ... other countable noun: a coffee two coffees Another example of a UC/C noun is paper: it means the material itself when it’s UC, but it means newspaper when it’s C: I’m going to buy some paper (UC)...
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A complete English language course part 9
... chess? (order the food) Would you like to order the food ? (practise your English) Would you like to practise your English? (do some aerobics) Would you like to do some aerobics ? (have lunch ... How about (play/playing) a game of snooker? 8 Why don’t we (phone/phoning) Jane to see if she’s free? 9 Shall we (stay/staying) in tonight? 10 How about (go/going) for a swim? Exercise 2 Fill ... ___________________________ ? (shall) 3 organise a party ___________________________ ? (let’s) 4 practise our English ___________________________ ? (why) 5 wash the car ___________________________ ? (shall) 68 ...
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Tài liệu Free English Grammar doc
... You Thank you for downloading this book. I hope it will help you to understand better how the English language works. If you speak French and have some difficulties understanding this all -English version, ... About anglais- facile.com www.anglais-facile.com was created to help French speakers learn English for free. You will find explanations of the grammar presented in this book in French as well ... good advice on how to learn a foreign language. About Jonathan Lewis Jonathan Lewis has taught English in France for six years, and has worked for the French ministry of education (Education...
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Tài liệu A complete English language course part 10 doc
... Language point 35 – phone language Speaking on the phone in English is easy once you have learnt a few important phrases: ã Use hello / hə`lυ/ to greet the ... Yes, it is. Is that the manager? – No, it isn’t . . . it’s the caretaker. Remember that in British English on the phone ‘that’ refers to the person on the other end of the phone, and this refers ... but I’m expecting him round later on. D AVE : OK – could you get him to ring me back? V ICKI : Of course. Can you give me your number? D AVE : I think he’s got it, but let me give you it now just...
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Tài liệu A complete English language course part 11 docx
... his secretary. C YNTHIA : Hello, it’s Cynthia Palmer here. Can I speak to Bob Watford please? 86 (In American English people use this for both people, and say Who is this?) If the phone is answered by someone ... personal pronouns have SUBJECT forms (I, he, she, etc.) and OBJECT forms (me, him, her, etc.). In English the object pronouns can also include the meaning to: me = ‘to me’ you = ‘to you’ her = ‘to ... /`stəd/ Sunday /`snd/ Notice that we have special pronunciations of these words in collo- quial English. ã We always write them with a capital letter (not ‘friday ’). 1111 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1211 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 4211 91 ...
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Tài liệu A complete English language course part 12 ppt
... Asking for things in English is easy. ______________________________ . 5 Setting fire to your nose is stupid. ___________________________ . 6 Learning Vietnamese is very hard for English people. _________________________________________ ... done for you. 1 The team was amazed a with people 2 Rosemary is terribly scared b for the main course yet 3 I’m so fed up c with the exam result 4 We were shocked d by the score last week 5 The ... job. N EWSAGENT : OK. May I 1 ask you a few questions to see if you’re suitable for the job? D AMIAN : Of course – fire away! N EWSAGENT : Right – first and foremost: are you good at getting up early? D AMIAN :...
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Tài liệu A complete English language course part 13 pptx
... they’ll give you your money back. K ELLY : I hope so! Language point 45 – state verbs Most verbs in English are ACTION VERBS – they describe an action that lasts a short period of time and has a ... expect belong love want smell think hate seem like State verbs work differently from action verbs in English – in partic- ular, they do not normally have a present continuous. Compare these two sentences: 110 ... in Language point 20 in Unit 3, PHRASAL VERBS are an important and common feature of colloquial English. And we have to be careful when we use them with PRONOUNS . In Dialogue 4 Dave says: I’ll...
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