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👉A CLOSER LOOK 1
Vocabulary
1. Write the words and phrases under the correct pictures. Then listen, check and repeat. 🎧
| flying car bamboo-copter hyperloop skyTran solar-powered ship |
1. __________ 3. __________ 3. __________ 4. __________ 5. __________
2. Write words and phrases from 1 in the correct columns.
| ride | fly | sail |
3. Complete the sentences, using the words from the box.
| eco-friendly fly ride bamboo-copter hyperloop |
1. Travelling by _____ is simple. You just put it on and fly away.
2. People will soon _____ in flying cars instead of driving normal cars.
3. It will be fun to _____ a skyTran to work.
4. Travelling by _____ will be faster than by airplane.
5. Solar-powered ships are _____. They will not cause pollution.
Pronunciation
Sentence stress
💡Remember!
In a sentence there are stressed words and unstressed words.
- We usually stress the words that are nouns, main verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and negative auxiliaries.
Example: We don't like travelling.
- We don't usually stress the words that are prepositions, pronouns, articles, and auxiliary verbs.
Example: I will go by car.
4. Listen to the sentences and repeat. Pay attention to the bold syllables. 🎧
1. We'll have driverless cars.
2. We'll have driverless cars in the future.
3. I think driverless cars will run faster.
4. I don't think we'll have driverless cars.
5. I think driverless cars will be safer and greener.
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5. Listen to the sentences and repeat. How many stresses are there in each sentence? 🎧
1. That is a solar-powered ship.
2. They will travel by flying car.
3. They introduced a new autopilot model.
4. Will bullet trains pollute the environment?
5. I don't think those trains will be popular here.
