B1 How to use and Pronounce some contractions

The video is lengthy. Don't watch it in a row. Use the subtitles if you can't understand it well. And... put your contractions to the test!

B1-CAL

Homework 

• Next chat (Tuesday 24th) will involve discussions in which you have to agree or disagree. The statements are on p83 (6a). Read them, tick the ones you agree with and cross the ones you don't agree with. Think about your reasons for each one. You can use the language from the Presenting an opinion box along with discussion language and relationships vocabulary. 

• Practical English p.84-85. Use the key below

KEY
Practical English
1
a
She has got engaged. / She and her boyfriend are getting married.
b
 
2
a
He asks Jenny to meet his friend, paul, at the airport and to take him back to his flat.
b
 
c
1 mind, course   2 OK   3 Can, Sure   4 favour, meeting, Not   5 could, problem
d
1 Of course not. / Not at all.    2 Could you ...? / Would you mind ...?
3
a
Rob is delighted to see him. Jenny seems tired and not very enthusiastic.
b
1 Hasn't changed much    2 late    3 talked a lot about himself   4 eating in    5 full of energy   6 doesn't feel like
d
1 mate    2 come    3 way    4 mind    5 days    6 about
e
A4    B2    C6    D1    E5    F3