Thursday, January 12, 2012

nb2 12/1/12

Homework: p. 50, p. 135: grammar bank 5A,

p.51
Engage /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/
Designer /dɪˈzaɪnər / || /dɪˈzaɪnə(r)/
Wedding / ˈwedɪŋ/
Young 1 /jʌŋ/
Button 1 / ˈbʌtnʲ/
Wear 1 /wer / ||/weə(r)/
Decide /dɪˈsaɪd/
Phone 1 /fəʊn/
Could /kʊd/
Fit 1 /fɪt/
Furniture / ˈfɜːrnɪtʃər / || / ˈfɜːnɪtʃə(r)/ (a piece of)
Organize / ˈɔːrɡənaɪz / || / ˈɔːɡənaɪz/
Daughter / ˈdɔːtər / || / ˈdɔːtə(r)/
Marriage / ˈmærɪdʒ/
poor 1 /pɔːr / ||/pɔːr/ , /pʊə(r)/
fiancé / ˈfiːɑːnˈseɪ/ , /fiːˈɑːnseɪ / ||/fiːˈɒnseɪ/

p.133, 4D
A
The hottest, the worst, the friendliest, the most important, the best, the most polluted, the furthest.
B
It the best film I’ve ever seen, he’s the most unfriendly person I’ve ever met, it the hardest exam he’s ever done, they’re the most expensive shoes he’s ever bought, it’s the longest book I’ve ever read, she’s the most beautiful girl I’ve ever seen, it’s the worst meal I’ve ever had.

Adjectives and participial adjectives followed by infinitives
amazed *
delighted
lucky
relieved
afraid
disappointed *
likely
sad *
anxious
determined
motivated
shocked *
ashamed
eager
pleased
stunned *
astonished *
fortunate
prepared
surprised *
careful
glad
proud
sorry *
certain
happy
ready
upset *
content
hesitant
reluctant
willing
*These verbs are usually followed by verbs: to see, to learn, to discover, to find out, to hear.

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