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👉A CLOSER LOOK 1
Vocabulary
1. Write the correct word or phrase from the box under each picture.
voice message smartphone social network emojis group call holography |
1. __________ 2. __________ 3. __________ 4. __________
5. __________ 5. __________
2. Choose the correct answer A, B, or C.
1. Many people add _____ to their text messages to express their feelings.
A. emojis B. words C. letters
2. I send _____ messages when I don't feel like typing.
A. group B. text C. voice
3. Many teenagers like to meet on social _____ rather than face to face.
A. television B. networks C. projects
4. In a _____, people in different places can join the conversation.
A. voice message
B. group call
C. system of emojis
5. By using _____, you can attend a meeting with your 3D image instead of being there in person.
A. holography
B. voice messages
C. social networks
3. Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
translation real language instantly private |
1. Do you often send _____ messages to your friends?
2. Can learning English help you overcome the _____ barrier when living abroad?
3. Telephone helps you communicate in _____ time.
4. Do you think translators will lose their jobs when _____ machines become popular?
5. Many people reply to messages _____, but others take a long time to respond.
Pronunciation
Stress in words ending in -ese and -ee
4. Listen and repeat the words. Pay attention to the word stress. 🎧
-ese | -ee |
Chinese Bhutanese Japanese Taiwanese Vietnamese | agree trainee awardee interviewee guarantee |
💡Remember!
Words ending in -ese or -ee often have stress on the final syllable.
Example: Vietna'mese, guarantee
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5. Mark the stress in the underlined words. Then listen and repeat the sentences. 🎧
1. The interviewees said that they were Taiwanese.
2. Joe agrees with me that learning Chinese is difficult.
3. She obtained a bachelor's degree in Japanese.
4. The Taiwanese company gave each awardee a smartphone.
5. The Japanese teacher sent a video to the absentees on Monday.