Tham khảo tài liệu 'business options students book phần 3', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 5 Communication LANGUAGE WORK Connected speech In everyday conversation native English speakers speak at about five or six syllables per second - around 300 syllables per minute. Unlike some languages . Finnish and Italian English doesn t require every letter or sound to be pronounced. Look at the two soundwave forms. They both represent the sentence Do you want to go now Which one do you think is closest to the way the sentence would be said in spoken English 1 Match these phonetic transcriptions of Do you want to go now with the spectograph readings. Which one most represents the way you speak English a c awonagaonao b du ju wont tu gao nao 2 Listen to these four recorded announcements. Where would you expect to hear them Which pattern do they follow - a or b 3 Think about similar recorded announcements and messages in your own language. How would it be if everyone spoke like that the W hole time How would it affect communication Read the sentences below aloud sounding each individual word clearly. Then read through them again very quickly connecting all the words. 1 Have you got any ideas how we are going to resolve this one 2 I am sorry but I have to go now . 3 Would you say that again I did not hear you. 4 What are you doing tonight 5 Do you want to go to a rock and roll concert 1-5-- Listen to the five sentences above being spoken fast. What changes have happened Which W ords are stressed 5 Communication Reporting Reported speech a She reminded him to write the letter. b She said that she would see him soon. c He offered to help them with the project. d He told her that he had read the contract. e He suggested that she should take the train. f He denied reading the report. Match rhe constructions below with the sentences above. 1 verb that . 2 verb object that . 3 verb that should bare infinitive . 4 verb infinitive . 5 verb object infinitive . 6 verb -ing . X page 169 Now match the verbs in the box with one or more of rhe six forms above. admit assure .
