Exercise A: Listen and repeat. Listen to some sentences. Pay attention to the link-ups. 1. A: Fres h, I hope. B: Fres h, o f course, sir. 2. B: I wo n an a pple. Did you wo n a nything? A: I wo n an o range. B: John wo n an a ir ticket. Exercise B: Complete the following short dialogue as you listen to it .Pay special attention to the weak forms, link-ups and contractions. [Sound of busy street] Jeff: Hi, Carl. (1) ______? Carl: Hey, Jeff. We're (2) _____way to see that new comedy Running From the Mob. Want to (3) ______? Jeff: I (4)______ really funny. Carl: Yeah, it's got a lot of good (5) _______. Should be great. Let's go. Jeff: Ah, I (6) _______, but I've got to study. Carl: Well, maybe next time. You're (7) _______ thing. Jeff: I know. (8)________. See you. Carl: Bye.