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Recording 118, page 159
Exercise 1a Listen and repeat.
Contracted forms with will. Contractions are two words which sound like one word when spoken together quickly.

I will → I’ll
we will → we’ll
you will→ you’ll
they will→ they’ll
he will → he’ll
she will→ she’ll
it will→ it’ll
there will → there’ll
Recording 119, page 159
Exercise 1b Read out the following sentences with short forms. Then listen and repeat after the recording.

It will rain tomorrow. → It’ll rain tomorrow.

1

In the north it’ll be dry and sunny.
2
There’ll be clouds but it won’t rain.
3
I’ll go to school tomorrow.
4
She’ll go to bed at 9 pm.
5
We’ll go back to school on Monday.
6
They’ll help us with our homework.
7
It’ll be hot tomorrow so I’ll wear my new T-shirt.
8
When will the bus be here? We’ll be late.
9
Don't worry. It’ll soon be here.
Recording 120, page 159
Exercise 1c Sometimes it is very difficult to hear the contractions of will. Listen to the recording and underline the phrase that you hear.

1

We'll have a big house.
2
I live in Liverpool.
3
You'll understand it.
4
I have a shower every morning.
5
We listen to the news every day.
6
They’ll work in the afternoon.
7
I hope I see you soon.
8
We'll walk to work.
Recording 121, page 159
Exercise 2 Tongue twisters. Try to say these fast.

a
There was a fisherman named Fisher
who fished for some fish in a fissure.
Till a fish with a grin,
pulled the fisherman in.
Now they’re fishing the fissure for Fisher.

There was a fisherman named Fisher
who fished for some fish in a fissure.
Till a fish with a grin,
pulled the fisherman in.
Now they’re fishing the fissure for Fisher.
b
How many cookies could a good cook cook
if a good cook could cook cookies?
A good cook could cook as many cookies as
a good cook who could cook cookies.

How many cookies could a good cook cook
if a good cook could cook cookies?
A good cook could cook as many cookies as
a good cook who could cook cookies.
Recording 122, page 159
Exercise 3 Words with ‘ow’ have two different sounds, /aʊ/ and /əʊ/. Complete the verses. Then listen and check.

And is the weather changing now?
It is, but I can’t tell you how.
You’re asking if the wind will blow.
But, as for that, I do not know.
Perhaps the weather map will show.
It’s hardly likely it will snow.
Although the temperature is low.
3

Words with ow have two different sounds, /aʊ/ and /əʊ/.
Complete the verses. Then listen and check.

Weather forecast
And is the weather changing
 
now
? 		/aʊ/
It is, but I can't tell you
 
how
. 		/aʊ/
You're asking if the wind will
 
blow.
 /əʊ/
But, as for that, I do not
 
know
. 		/əʊ/
Perhaps the weather map will
 
show
.  		/əʊ/
It's hardly likely it will
 
snow
. 		/əʊ/
Although the temperature is
 
low
. 		/əʊ/
 

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