WARM-UP VIDEO FOR DISAPPEARING SOUNDS

Instructions. Practice hearing the difference between can and can't. The sound /t/ is often missing from negative auxiliaries, such as don't and won't. As a result, it might be very difficult to hear the difference between can and can't. As you do this quiz, you will notice that can is often not stressed and sounds like 'kn', while can't is stressed and sounds like 'can'

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Exercise. Complete each gap with suitable words and expressions you hear from the video.

and scram too. Sometimes you shoot and scram. You gotta take off. But I think -- if you really look for it there's really enough events that you (1) ………….. find. These are shots that I took in Houston. I love shooting street art and graffiti so I look for that ahead of time. Look for where I just bam took it. So sometimes I'll just take photographs, too. I love cemeteries. I'll shoot in cemeteries. There's wonderful statuary you (2) ………….. find sometimes. Here's a weeping angel, I think it's in Evergreen Cemetery, maybe, Houston. --Yeah? >> Female #1: So one of the things to do [inaudible]. have was track backs. Everybody is getting these views on our photos. We don't know where they're coming from. Flickr is capturing this data, why (3) ………….. you give it to us? Well, if we give it to you, there will be Spam Well, No. I don't understand that. How (4) ………….. there be Spam? It's just a referral URL. You're sharing with us. Flickr did eventually give us that. But I think in doing that, you know I would find things that I didn't like about Flickr and terms of service. And Flickr's were very, very broad. They were "don't be that guy" whatever that means. I've had content. I had a huge content battle that I (5) ………….. really talk too much about because I was sued and I had to settle so part of the settlement terms is confidentiality agreement but with the erotic art museum down in Miami where I took some pictures. They ended up but I (6) ………….. get too much into it. So I've had some sort of problems like that in the past. That I'm not going to have on Google+. [chuckles] I think one of my So now I'm at the point where I just block. That's by the way a weakness of Flickr. If you block somebody on Flickr, that means they (7) ………….. comment on your photos but they (8) ………….. still comment on the groups you're in. They And you have to still see it. The nice thing about Google+ is you wipe somebody out, they're out; they're gone. at and some places where I think they are doing it right. I think it's easy to blog and embed their photos right there from the photo. You (10) ………….. get an embed code and put it on your blog. Now I've been blogging some of my Google+ photos but I've had to custom create that HTML and so myself and put that code in there. You (11) ………….. go to Picasa and get some but it looks wonky and it doesn't look good. That's a thing they do very well. I think groups have been a success there but they have never capitalized on them. Interestingness was an interesting idea to rank photos by social activity and the meta data around them. Flickr even got a patent on it which I (12) ………….. believe they got a patent on that. You know they had the API. They were there early. The Flickr blog they do a good

Key: Look at the key and say aloud the script from the video to improve your English.

and scram too. Sometimes you shoot and scram. You gotta take off. But I think -- if you really look for it there's really enough events that you (1) (can) find. These are shots that I took in Houston. I love shooting street art and graffiti so I look for that ahead of time. Look for where I just bam took it. So sometimes I'll just take photographs, too. I love cemeteries. I'll shoot in cemeteries. There's wonderful statuary you (2) (can) find sometimes. Here's a weeping angel, I think it's in Evergreen Cemetery, maybe, Houston. --Yeah? >> Female #1: So one of the things to do [inaudible]. have was track backs. Everybody is getting these views on our photos. We don't know where they're coming from. Flickr is capturing this data, why (3) (can't) you give it to us? Well, if we give it to you, there will be Spam Well, No. I don't understand that. How (4) (can) there be Spam? It's just a referral URL. You're sharing with us. Flickr did eventually give us that. But I think in doing that, you know I would find things that I didn't like about Flickr and terms of service. And Flickr's were very, very broad. They were "don't be that guy" whatever that means. I've had content. I had a huge content battle that I (5) (can't) really talk too much about because I was sued and I had to settle so part of the settlement terms is confidentiality agreement but with the erotic art museum down in Miami where I took some pictures. They ended up but I (6) (can't) get too much into it. So I've had some sort of problems like that in the past. That I'm not going to have on Google+. [chuckles] I think one of my So now I'm at the point where I just block. That's by the way a weakness of Flickr. If you block somebody on Flickr, that means they (7) (can't) comment on your photos but they (8) (can) still comment on the groups you're in. They (9) (can) still follow your friends and comment on there. And you have to still see it. The nice thing about Google+ is you wipe somebody out, they're out; they're gone. at and some places where I think they are doing it right. I think it's easy to blog and embed their photos right there from the photo. You (10) (can) get an embed code and put it on your blog. Now I've been blogging some of my Google+ photos but I've had to custom create that HTML and so myself and put that code in there. You (11) (can) go to Picasa and get some but it looks wonky and it doesn't look good. That's a thing they do very well. I think groups have been a success there but they have never apitalized on them. Interestingness was an interesting idea to rank photos by social activity and the meta data around them. Flickr even got a patent on it which I (12) (can't) believe they got a patent on that. You know they had the API. They were there early. The Flickr blog they do a good

Sources: 

Channel: Talks at Google. Photography@Google: Thomas Hawk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Rlj40LHIg0

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