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Traduzione e definizione
a plumber: un idraulico
Pronunciation examples
UK: The toilet is blocked. Can you call the plumber?
US: No, I took a course in plumbing and can fix the problem myself.
Esempi
- "Is it the plumber?"
- "Since I'm in a good mood today, I've decided to give you some tips on how to avoid builders from hell, dodgy plumbers, and other construction conmen."
- "Lucy : Well, one time Daddy came home, and Mommy and the plumber were kissing in the kitchen."
- "Hannah : Dave... the plumber?"
Esercizio 1
Fill in the blanks below with terms used in the broadcast.
This term refers to "betting" or "playing a game of chance" for money. "I told him he was too much money at the casino, but he didn't listen."
This term refers to a person who installs and repairs water pipes and appliances connected to the water supply. "I had to call a after I found there was water all over the kitchen floor."
This term means to "shout", "scream" or "talk in a very loud voice". "He was playing his music so loud, so I at him to turn the volume down."
This term refers to "betting" or "playing a game of chance" for money. "I told him he was too much money at the casino, but he didn't listen."
This term refers to a person who installs and repairs water pipes and appliances connected to the water supply. "I had to call a after I found there was water all over the kitchen floor."
This term means to "shout", "scream" or "talk in a very loud voice". "He was playing his music so loud, so I at him to turn the volume down."
Fill in the blanks below with terms used in the broadcast.
This term refers to "betting" or "playing a game of chance" for money. "I told him he was gambling 1 too much money at the casino, but he didn't listen."
This term refers to a person who installs and repairs water pipes and appliances connected to the water supply. "I had to call a plumber 2 after I found there was water all over the kitchen floor."
This term means to "shout", "scream" or "talk in a very loud voice". "He was playing his music so loud, so I yelled 3 at him to turn the volume down."
This term refers to "betting" or "playing a game of chance" for money. "I told him he was gambling 1 too much money at the casino, but he didn't listen."
This term refers to a person who installs and repairs water pipes and appliances connected to the water supply. "I had to call a plumber 2 after I found there was water all over the kitchen floor."
This term means to "shout", "scream" or "talk in a very loud voice". "He was playing his music so loud, so I yelled 3 at him to turn the volume down."
1 gambling: To "gamble" means to "bet" or risk money in a game of chance. It was used in the audio when Donna says "I hope you're not gambling too much in the casinos, Lucy." Las Vegas is a well-known place where gambling is legal.
2 plumber: A "plumber" fixes and installs water pipes. The term was used in the audio when Lucy says "one time Daddy came home and Mommy and the plumber were kissing in the kitchen." Note that the "b" in "plumber" is not pronounced: plummer.
3 yelled: "To yell (at someone)" means to "shout" or to raise one's voice at them. The term was used in the audio when Donna says "And your daddy yelled at mommy?" Like the verb "shout", "yell" is often followed by the preposition "at", for example, I yelled at her for 20 minutes.
Esercizio 2
Match the job description to the job title!
I construct and repair houses and other structures such as walls. I am a .
I work with water and pipes: fixing sinks, taps, showers, etc. I am a .
I decorate walls using a strong-smelling liquid. This changes the colour of the walls. I am a .
I construct and repair houses and other structures such as walls. I am a .
I work with water and pipes: fixing sinks, taps, showers, etc. I am a .
I decorate walls using a strong-smelling liquid. This changes the colour of the walls. I am a .
Match the job description to the job title!
I construct and repair houses and other structures such as walls. I am a builder 1.
I work with water and pipes: fixing sinks, taps, showers, etc. I am a plumber 2.
I decorate walls using a strong-smelling liquid. This changes the colour of the walls. I am a painter 3.
I construct and repair houses and other structures such as walls. I am a builder 1.
I work with water and pipes: fixing sinks, taps, showers, etc. I am a plumber 2.
I decorate walls using a strong-smelling liquid. This changes the colour of the walls. I am a painter 3.
1 builder: "Builder" is the best choice here. A "builder" is a construction worker who erects buildings and other structures. Note that the verb "to build" is irregular: build/built/built. The term "builder" is used in the UK. The US equivalent is "construction worker".
1 plumber: Plumbers work with pipes; they don't build houses.
1 painter: Painters work with paint: the white or coloured liquid which we use to decorate walls.
2 plumber: "Plumber" is the correct answer. A "plumber" is a worker who installs and fixes pipes and equipment relating to the water supply, especially inside the home. If your sink is leaking water on to the floor, you should call a plumber!
2 builder: Builders do not work specifically with water.
2 painter: Painters work with paint: the white or coloured liquid which we use to decorate walls.
3 painter: This is the right choice here. Painters work with paint: the white or coloured liquid which we use to decorate walls. Example: "The painter painted the walls in my bedroom bright yellow, and now I can't get to sleep at night!".
3 builder: A "builder" is a construction worker who erects buildings and other structures. This isn't the right choice here.
3 plumber: A "plumber" is a worker who installs and fixes pipes and equipment relating to the water supply. This isn't the right choice here.
Esercizio 3
"Receipt" rhymes with "discreet": the "p" is not pronounced.
Which of the following words also have a silent "p"?
Which of the following words also have a silent "p"?
"Receipt" rhymes with "discreet": the "p" is not pronounced.
Which of the following words also have a silent "p"?
Which of the following words also have a silent "p"?
This is correct. The term "psychologist" is pronounced with a silent "p". All words like psychology that start with "psych-" have a silent p: psychology, psychiatrist, psychic.
This is correct. We don't pronounce the "p" in "Pneumonia"; we start the word with an "n". Pneumonia is an illness, it inflames and congests the lungs.
This is an incorrect choice. The "p" in the term "prayer" is pronounced. A "prayer" refers to an act of communicating with a god.
This is correct. "Cupboard" is pronounced with a silent "p". Note that the term "cup" (a container for liquids) has a "p" that is pronounced. In the term "cupboard" the letter "b" is pronounced and the "p" is silent: C-U-B-O-A-R-D. A "cupboard" is an item of furniture used for storage. Example: I store my food in a cupboard in the kitchen.
This is an incorrect choice. The "p" in the term "apt" is pronounced.
This is an incorrect choice. The term "plumber" has a "p" that is pronounced. Note that it is the letter "b" which is silent: P-L-U-M-M-E-R. A "plumber" fixes and installs water pipes.
Esercizio 4
Match the job description to the job title!
I construct and repair houses and other structures such as walls. I am a .
I work with water and pipes: fixing sinks, taps, showers, etc. I am a .
I decorate walls using a strong-smelling liquid. This changes the colour of the walls. I am a .
I construct and repair houses and other structures such as walls. I am a .
I work with water and pipes: fixing sinks, taps, showers, etc. I am a .
I decorate walls using a strong-smelling liquid. This changes the colour of the walls. I am a .
Match the job description to the job title!
I construct and repair houses and other structures such as walls. I am a builder 1.
I work with water and pipes: fixing sinks, taps, showers, etc. I am a plumber 2.
I decorate walls using a strong-smelling liquid. This changes the colour of the walls. I am a painter 3.
I construct and repair houses and other structures such as walls. I am a builder 1.
I work with water and pipes: fixing sinks, taps, showers, etc. I am a plumber 2.
I decorate walls using a strong-smelling liquid. This changes the colour of the walls. I am a painter 3.
1 builder: "Builder" is the best choice here. A "builder" is a construction worker who erects buildings and other structures. Note that the verb "to build" is irregular: build/built/built. The term "builder" is used in the UK. The US equivalent is "construction worker".
1 plumber: Plumbers work with pipes; they don't build houses.
1 painter: Painters work with paint: the white or coloured liquid which we use to decorate walls.
2 plumber: "Plumber" is the correct answer. A "plumber" is a worker who installs and fixes pipes and equipment relating to the water supply, especially inside the home. If your sink is leaking water on to the floor, you should call a plumber!
2 builder: Builders do not work specifically with water.
2 painter: Painters work with paint: the white or coloured liquid which we use to decorate walls.
3 painter: This is the right choice here. Painters work with paint: the white or coloured liquid which we use to decorate walls. Example: "The painter painted the walls in my bedroom bright yellow, and now I can't get to sleep at night!".
3 builder: A "builder" is a construction worker who erects buildings and other structures. This isn't the right choice here.
3 plumber: A "plumber" is a worker who installs and fixes pipes and equipment relating to the water supply. This isn't the right choice here.
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