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T6. Talking about objects.

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    Talking about objects
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  • Which syllable is stressed in 'detritus'?
    The second syllable
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  • Which syllable is stressed in 'paraphernalia'?
    the fourth syllable
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  • Which syllable is stressed in 'contrivance'?
    the second syllable
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  • Which syllable is stressed in 'apparatus'?
    the third syllable
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  • Find two words in A. that are always uncountable and say how you can quantify them.
    Detritus and Paraphernalia; We use 'a piece of...', 'an item of...'
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  • Say what the plural of 'apparatus' is.
    Apparatuses
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  • Find a word or phrase in ex. 3 which is always used as a plural.
    odds and ends.
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  • Do you keep any knick-knacks on your desk? What are they?
    Did their answer convince you?
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  • Do you own any collectables? If so, what are they? If not, are there any collectables you'd like to invest in?
    Shall we count it as correct?
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  • Do you have any swimming, skiing, hiking or other sort of sport paraphernalia? What is it?
    Was it a complete answer? The other group or groups decide!
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  • What odds and ends do you keep in your (junk) drawers?
    Are we accepting it?
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  • Where do people buy trinkets?
    Was it clear enough?
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  • What contraptions might one find in a magician's workshop?
    Convince us if you want the points!
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  • What detritus is a place littered with after a concert?
    Do you deserve the points?
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  • What are some gizmos one might find useful when travelling?
    Do we give them credit?
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