Episode 1: Greetings
Post-Listening
Pronunciation
- Warm-up Questions & Vocabulary
- Present Simple of “To Be” & There is/are
- Listening Practice
- Word Stress & Syllables
- Rhythm: Sentence Stress
- North American English Alphabet & Spelling
- Stop Consonants /p/ and /b/
- Linking: Same Letters
- Intonation: Statements & Phone Numbers
- Reductions: it’s a, got to, Toronto
- Inference: Surprise
- Review
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Review
Memory Game
Match the cards named after the different aspects of speech to the audio cards with examples.
Final Listening
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- Present Simple of “To Be” & There is/are
- Word Stress & Syllables
- Rhythm: Sentence Stress
- Stop Consonants /p/ and /b/
- Linking: Same Letters
- Intonation: Statements & Phone Numbers
- Reductions: it’s a, got to, Toronto
- Inference: Surprise