tailieunhanh - A complete English language course part 14

With verbs that have short forms (not only be but aTso have, do and some others that we will meet later) we do not normally use the full form in speaking except when we want to put special emphasis on the verb. | 114 4 Bert and Fiona are coming and they re bringing taking the kids. 5 Bring Take those keys over to me. 6 The food s already here - who s bringing taking the drinks 7 Shall we bring take some wine to the party 8 Would you like me to bring take you home 9 I want you to bring take these papers over to Henry. 10 Please bring take your computer off my desk. Exercise 9 Q We ve seen ordinal numbers in some of the dialogues in this unit -first 1st second 2nd and third 3rd are irregular but the others are easy to recognise and end in -th. See if you can spot them in this exercise. Listen to the audio of these different people telling you their names and their birthdays. Then match the names to the dates. Liam 10 May Sally 20 March Adam 1 October Edward 2 November Monica 17 July Keith 8 February Anthea 7 December Greg 22 September Susan 10 November Carl 17 June Phrasal verbs come up - when we say Something s come up we mean that something unexpected has happened which will have an effect on our plans. do up - redecorate . When we do things up we improve them or make them look better or newer. It doesn t mean tidy up - if you say I m doing up the living room you mean that you re making permanent changes to the room. get together - meet by arrangement . We must get together soon means We must arrange to meet soon . knock down - demolish destroy . We use this phrasal verb mostly about buildings - things which are standing and which fall down when they are destroyed. 115 look up - when we look for a word in a dictionary we say that we re looking the word up. put down for - when you put someone down for a specific time it means that you make an appointment for them at that time I ll put you down for ten o clock. start up - we sometimes use start up when we talk about starting engines or other machinery it means that we switch it on to make it start. turn off - switch off Unit 6 . turn on - switch on Unit 6 . Life and living - seasons and weather In Dialogue 3 we saw Hannah and