Unit 4
LANGUAGE FOCUS
Pronunciation
/w/
we wheel
west wet
wine whale
/j/
yes years
yellows use
young York
We went for a walk in the woods near the railway .
We wore warm clothes and walk quickly to keep warm .
At about twelve, we had veal sandwiches and sweet white wine, and we watched TV .
Excuse me . Did you used to live in York ?
Did you use to be a tutor at the University ?
I read about Hugh in the newspaper yesterday.
Grammar
I have no objection to listening to your story again .
Touch your toes without bending your knees !
You should be ashamed of yourself for behaving so badly .
I’m looking forward to meeting you .
You can’t prevent him from spending his own money.
Would you mind waiting for a moment ?
In spite of starting late , we arrived in time .
She smelt something burning and saw smoke rising .
If she catches you reading her diary , she’ll be furious .
They found a tree lying across the road .
I’m going shopping this afternoon .
He doesn’t spent much time reading his lessons.
The wasted a whole afternoon trying to repair the bike .
They spent a lot of money modernizing the house .
I object to him having made private calls on the office phone .
Having been his all boss for such a long time , he found it hard to accept orders from another
They denied having been there .
Having tied one end of the road to his bed , he threw the other end out of the window
Having read the instruction , he snatched up the fire extinguisher .
The children admitted having taken the money