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1. Open the door.
2. It's not locked. Off you go!
1. I'm sorry.
2. Go home if you want to. Go on.
1. I'm sorry.
2. It's all right. I don't mind.
7.1.4. Listen, look, say. Pay attention to the intonation.
7.1.5. Read the dialogues in pairs.
7.1.6. Listen, look, say:
sir
serve
surf
reserve world
fir firm
first
early
girl
her
heard
hurt
certain curl
burr
bird
burst
birthday pearl
blur
term
learn
thirteen hurl
7.1.7. Listen, look, say:
1. Certainly, sir.
2. I've overheard the word.
3. I'll turn in early.
4. A worm will turn.
5. What a hurly-burly girl Urse is!
6. I'll see her further first!
7. The work will serve no purpose.
8. My girl has her bursts of work.
9. Why do Gert's dirty work for her?
10. Erna is a proverb and a byword.
7.1.8. Listen and look. Pay attention to the sound [
].
I
1. What does Evan do?
2. I'm not certain. But he earns a lot. He has money to burn.
1. And Bernard?
2. Oh, I prefer Bernard, of course, but...
1. What a superb furcoat, by the way.
2. As I say, I prefer Bernard, but...
1. And what beautiful pearls!
II
1. S-s-s. There's a burglar behind the curtain.
2. Are you certain. Bertha?
1. Don't disturb him. He might hurt us or worse he might even murder us.
2. But are you perfectly certain it is burglar?
1. Perfectly. Only a burglar would hide behind a curtain in that way.
2. Oh, Bertha, do you remember Percy Turner?
1. Sh-sh-sh. Gertrude! We're not the girls we were 30 years ago you know.
7.1.9. Listen, look, say. Pay attention to the intonation.
7.1.10. Read the dialogues in pairs.
7.1.11. Listen and look. Pay attention to the difference between [
] and [
].
I
1.
Something is burning.
2.
Oh, my buns!
1.
I love burnt buns.
2.
Curse this oven. Curse it!
1. But I prefer burnt buns.
2. It's the worst oven in the world.
1. Wonderful! A perfect bun, perfect!
2. Well, there are thirty of them. Have another.
1. U-m-m. Lovely!