B1.2 March 27 Extension class unit 6

Extension class...

B1.2 UNIT 6 PART 2.2

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March 27th, 2024

remember!

• CEED will remain closed from March 28th until April 8th (EASTER HOLIDAYS)

• After the holidays, we will start with Unit 6 part 3 and the assessable tasks of unit 6 will be available for you to complete.

"if only" & "i wish"

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pronunctiation - silent leters

In English there are some letters that are "silent". In other words, they are not pronounced even though they are written. Take a look at the following instances:

• B and N in final "mb" or "mn": "climb", "bomb", "hymn"...

• B is sometimes silent after t: "debt", "doubt", "subtle"...

• C is silent sielnt in initial "sc": "science", "scene", "scissors"...

• GH is silent in the group "ght": "eight", "tight", "thought"...

• GH is silent in: "although", "sigh", "neighbour"...

• K or G are silent in initial kn, gn: "knock", "knee", "knife", "gnat", "gnome"...

• S is sometimes silent after a vowel: "island", "aisle", "isle"...

• T is sometimes silent after s: "listen", "castle", "fasten"...

• W is silent in initial wr: "write", "wrist", "wrinkled"...

• Other cases of silent W are: "law", "saw", "answer", "knowledge"...

pronunctiation - silent leters

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WORDS DO NOT CONTAIN A SILENT LETTER?

CHAIR

KNIFE

GNOME

pronunctiation - silent leters

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WORDS DO NOT CONTAIN A SILENT LETTER?

PNEUMONIA

ISLAND

MOUNTAIN

pronunctiation - silent leters

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WORDS DO NOT CONTAIN A SILENT LETTER?

SANDWICH

WRAP

SKIRT

pronunctiation - silent leters

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WORDS DO NOT CONTAIN A SILENT LETTER?

PUZZLE

CASTLE

MUSCLE

pronunctiation - silent leters

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WORDS DO NOT CONTAIN A SILENT LETTER?

LEARNING

FOREIGN

SIGN

Listening practice

You will hear an interview with a woman called Vicky Prince, a champiin swimmer who now works as a swimming coach. For each question, choose a correct answer:

4) What helped Vicky to do well in the national finals?

A) She was not expected to win. B) She trained harder than usual. C) She wanted to take a cup home

1) Vicky first went in for competitions because...

A) she had joined a swimming club. B) her parents were keen on swimming. C) her swimming teacher encouraged her.

5) As a swimming coach, Vicky thinks she’s best at teaching people...

A) to deal with failure. B) to improve their technique. C) to get swimming qualifications.

2) As a teenager, Vicky’s training involved...

A) exercising on land as well as in the water. B) going without meals during the day. C) travelling to a pool once a day.

3) What did Vicky find hard about her training programme?

A)She couldn’t go on school trips. B) She lost some of her friends. C) She missed lots of parties

6) Why has Vicky started doing long-distance swimming...

A)She needed to get fit again. B) She thought it would be fun. C) She wanted to do some travelling.

LET'S SPEAK

LET'S SPEAK

LET'S SPEAK

LET'S SPEAK

LET'S SPEAK

ANY DOUBTS?

happy easter! ;)

Esther Chirivella Pina

English teacher B1.2

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