Listen to the sentences on the cassette. For each one write the word you hear.

ü I’m waiting for the bill/bell.

ü Whose pin/pen is that?

ü He had tin/ten boxes.

ü She gave me a chick/cheque.

ü The lid/lead has been stolen.

ü The hidden will/well was discovered.

1.4 Say /i/. Listen and practice.

Our visitor this evening is the film director, Tim Fitzwilliam, this year’s winner of the “Silver Wings” film prize. His prize-winning film, Dinner at the Ritz, is set in India. Tim lived in India till he was sixteen, and still visits India frequently. The fifth son of an Irish father and an Indian mother, he is an Irish citizen, but lives in England.