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LRT Celta Part B

The document defines the meaning of the phrasal verb "to settle in" as becoming familiar with and getting used to living in a new place. It provides clarifying questions and a personalized example to illustrate the meaning. Potential problems with understanding the meaning, form, and pronunciation of "to settle in" are identified, such as confusing it with the verb "to settle" or pronouncing the weak vowel sound strongly.

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LRT Celta Part B

The document defines the meaning of the phrasal verb "to settle in" as becoming familiar with and getting used to living in a new place. It provides clarifying questions and a personalized example to illustrate the meaning. Potential problems with understanding the meaning, form, and pronunciation of "to settle in" are identified, such as confusing it with the verb "to settle" or pronouncing the weak vowel sound strongly.

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Part B: Lexis

To settle in Lexis
Meaning
(statements of meaning) To become familiar with living in a new place.
To get used to a new environment.

Clarification of meaning:
(CCQs that check statement of CCQ 1: Are you living in a new place? Yes.
meaning/timelines/diagrams/personalised CCQ 2: Are you familiar with the new place?
examples and questions) Yes.
Give the expected answers to any CCQ3: Are you starting to feel comfortable in
questions used. the new place? Yes.

Personalised example:
T: Were you born in this city?
S: No. I came here 5 months ago.
T: Do you like it here?
S: Yes, I’m getting used to living here.
T: Great, you’ve settled in already.
S: Yes, I’ve settled in.

Form
(each part of the sentence in bold needs to Inseparable phrasal verb
be broken down) to settle in
NB: this can include spelling!

Pron: •
(these could include weak forms, stress, settle in
linking and problems sounds using
phonemics) /setəlɪn/

Anticipated problems Meaning : Students might have difficulty in


(with meaning, form AND pronunciation – understanding when to use only the verb “to
at least one example of each) settle” and when to use the phrasal verb “ to
settle in” .

Form: Students may use a different preposition,


for example, “down” or “for” with a similar or
different meaning. (e.g. I finally decided to
settle down and have a family; I wanted to buy
a big house, but had to settle for a smaller
house)

Pronunciation: Students might pronounce the


weak sound as a strong one ( e.g. /setelɪn/)
References used: Swan M. (2005) Practical English Usage (3rd
edition) ;
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/

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