Lesson 8
Class
Pronunciation Workshop:
Problem areas
(1) Vowel sounds - ea spelling exercise
(2) Voicing - ed endings exercise
Homework
Check the pronunciation of the past tense regular verbs in the text. Are they pronounced /d/, /t/ to /Id/? Remember the rules you discovered today. When you are sure of the pronunciation, practise reading the text aloud and then record yourself.
2 pm C1
Lesson 8
Class
Listening & Discussion
Driverless Cars & the Law
Law in Action Podcast 19/3/2018
Available to download or listen on line from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09v3fdt
Homework
Listen to the podcast again, this time focussing on the language. In particular, make a note of the phrasal verbs that you hear (e.g. write off, hold off, drive off, go through, turn on, take out, carve out) and think about what they mean in this context and which of the 4 phrasal verb structures they take.
Vocabulary
tunnel
to write off (a car)
to hold off (doing something)
emergency services
event data recorder (EDA) https://www.nhtsa.gov/research-data/event-data-recorder
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