English
For Students of Economics
, 2010
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U N I T 1
Grammar: Sentences with the verbs to be, to have
Construction there + to be
Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs
Nouns: Countable and Uncountable; Plural and Singular
Indefinite (Simple) Tense
Text: From the History of Railways: 200 Years of Progress
Word Building: -er (-or), -ion (-sion, -tion, -ation), -ist, -ant (-ent), -able (-ible)
READING RULES
a | e | i, y | u | o |
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[ei] m a ke | [i:] tr e e | [ai] l i e, cr y | [ju] d u ke | [oʊ] n o te |
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[æ] c a t | [e] b e d | [i] b i t, m y stery | [ʊ], [ʌ] p u t, c u t | [ɒ] d o g |
Exercise 1 Read the following words.
1. Blame, pale, mate, sake, make, fat, van, sane, name, bad, late, ale, plan, stamp, lad, fame, sand, lamp, man, ape, wake, mad, gate, gave, take, sad, came, behave, amaze, same, dam.
2. Eve, me, net, lend, bet, be, left, let, best, slept, met, sea, mete, spend, Pete, eke, men, fee, red, below, desire, degree, express.
3. My, size, tip, style, fit, type, time, system, mine, fine, side, lift, stick, bye, pit-stop, dive, tin, glide, write, gin, miss, pine, pipeline, sin, tint, sink, hide, which, why, write, mystery, virus, typist, shy.
4. Mute, nude, hut, but, cut, mud, use, dust, fuse, tune, gun, cup, stuff, due, tube, cute, dumb, hue, sue, shut, Dutch, jump, fun, duke, during, furious, refuse, curious, duty.
5. So, no, go, smoke, cost, stone, sole, zone, lot, stop, not, on, dome, scope, sock, vote, note, spoke, alone, rock, role, bottle, wrote, joke.
[oʊ] Oh, no, dont go home alone.
Nobody knows how lonely the road is.
[i:] A sailor went to sea to see what he could see.
But all he could see was sea, sea, sea.