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4 Read the grammar section.
5 Do the grammar test.
6 Practice making your own sentences using the prompts.
7 Use a recording app to record your own voice and the text-to-speech voice (Visit https://www.audacityteam.org/) Practice until you get a good match.
8 Test your pronunciation by speaking into Google Translate and see if it understands you.
FUN PRONUNCIATION EXERCISE
INDEX
| # | CEFR GRAMMAR FOCUS | BRITISH COUNCIL TOPIC | STORY |
| INT | Introduction | ||
| A201 | Adjectives + prepositions (common patterns) | Adjectives and prepositions | Niagara Falls |
| A202 | -ed vs -ing adjectives (feelings) | Adjectives ending -ed / -ing | New York |
| A203 | Comparatives (short adjectives) | Comparative adjectives | Washington DC |
| A205 | Modifying comparatives (much/a bit/far) | Modifying comparatives | Chichen Itza |
| A206 | Enough (adj + enough / enough + noun) | Enough | Panama Canal |
| A207 | Infinitive of purpose (to + verb) | Infinitive of purpose | Tikal |
| A208 | Linking ideas: and/but/because/so | Conjunctions & prepositions | Galapagos Islands |
| A209 | Contrast linking: although / despite | Although / despite | Machu Picchu |
| A210 | Verb patterns 1: like/love/hate + -ing | Verb + -ing / infinitive | Rapa Nui |
| A211 | Verbs + prepositions (listen to, wait for) | Verbs + prepositions | Rio Carnival |
| B101 | Past continuous vs past simple (basic contrast) | Past continuous & past simple | Amazon |
| B103 | Present perfect (life experience) | Present perfect | Torres del Paine |
| B104 | Present perfect with just/yet/already | Just / yet / already | Antarctic Peninsula |
| B106 | Present perfect simple vs continuous (intro) | Pres. perf. simple / cont. | Lemaire Channel |
| B108 | Past perfect (before another past action) | Past perfect | Table Mountain |
| B109 | Past ability: could / was able to | Past ability | Victoria Falls |
| B110 | Used to for past habits/states | Past habits | Kruger National Park |
| B111 | Used to / be used to / get used to | Used to (various uses) | Mount Kilimanjaro |
| B112 | Future forms: will / going to / present continuous (intro) | Will / going to / pres. cont. | Pyramids of Giza |
| B114 | Future certainty and arrangements | Future certainty | Petra |
| B115 | Possessive ’s (my friend’s…) | Possessive ‘s (advanced) | Dubai |
| B116 | Conditionals: second conditional (unreal now/future) | Zero / first / second conditional | Turkia |
| B117 | Passive voice (present simple + past simple) | Passive voice | Greece |
| B119 | Defining relative clauses (who/that/which) | Defining relative clauses | Rome |
| B120 | Phrasal verbs (common everyday ones) | Phrasal verbs | Spain |
| B121 | Question tags (friendly conversation) | Question tags | Paris |
| B122 | Adjective order | Stonehenge | |
| B123 | Articles: the vs no article (general vs specific) | Articles: the or no article | London |
| B124 | Gradable vs non-gradable adjectives | Gradable / non-gradable adjectives | St Petersburg |
| B125 | So / such (emphasis in speaking) | So / such | Moscow |
| B126 | Stative verbs (meaning and correct use) | Stative verbs | Lake Baikal |
| B127 | Modals: permission & obligation | Permission & obligation | Trans-Siberian Railway |
| B128 | Modals: present deduction (must/might/can’t) | Modals: present deduction | Mount Fuji + Cherry Blossom |
| B129 | Modals: probability (degrees of certainty) | Modals: probability | Great Wall of China |
| B130 | Modals: past deduction (must have/can’t have) | Modals: past deduction | Forbidden City |
| B131 | Non-defining relative clauses (extra info) | Non-defining relatives | Terracotta Army |
| B132 | Reported statements (backshift basics) | Reported statements | Tibet |
| B133 | Reported questions (if/whether + wh-) | Reported questions | Mount Everest |
| B134 | Reporting verbs (tell/advise/warn) | Reporting verbs | Taj Mahal |
| B135 | Reporting verb patterns (verb + to / -ing / that) | Reporting verb patterns | Angkor Wat |
| B136 | Verb + -ing / infinitive (change meaning) | Verb + ing / infinitive (change meaning) | Ha Long Bay |
| B137 | Word order in phrasal verbs (object position) | Word order in phrasal verbs | Sydney Opera House |
| C101 | Future continuous & future perfect | Future continuous / perfect | Great Barrier Reef |
| C102 | Third conditional | Third & mixed conditionals | Uluru or Ayers Rock |
| C103 | Mixed conditionals | Third & mixed conditionals | Golden Gate Bridge |
| C104 | Wish / if only (regrets, desires) | Wish / if only | Grand Canyon |
| C105 | Participle clauses (more advanced linking) | Participle clauses | Yellowstone National Park |
| C106 | Emphasis + inversion for advanced style | Emphasis / cleft / inversion | Mount Rushmore |