Jan ('06)-4 - Spoken English

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II Brahmam: Hi Vishnu, any idea where Siva might be? Vishnu:

(P´ áéπ\-úø’ç-úÌîÓa à¢Á’iØ√ ûÁ©’≤ƒ)?

Not in the least. You call Ganesh. He might know. Ganesh phone

(ÅÆæ©’ ûÁ-L-ߪ’-ü¿’. èπ◊ îË®·. Åûª-EéÀ ûÁL-ߪ’-´îª’a.) Not in the least= ÅÆæ©’ ™‰ü¿’. Öçü∆.

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(™‰ü¿’. ÅC ñ‰•’™ °ô’d-èπ◊çõ‰ èπ◊, ü∆EoNçõ‰ îÁNéÀ üÁ•s ÅE ÅûªE ¶µºßª’ç)

Brahmam: So how do I get at him now?

Brahmam: Any idea who else might know Siva's whereabouts now? I want him urgently. Siva

(§ÚF É°æ¤-úÁ-éπ\-úø’-Ø√oúÓ îÁ°æp-í∫-©¢√∞¡Ÿx ÉçÈé-´-®ΩØ√o ÖØ√o®√?ÅûªEo éπ©’-Ææ’éÓ-´ôç î√-™« Å´-Ææ®Ωç).

Try his home. Here's the number. But they might all be out. phone

(¢√Rxç-öÀéÀ îÁß˝’. -É-CíÓ -†ç-•®˝. Å®·ûË ¢√∞Îx-´®Ω÷ Éçöx ™‰éπ-§Ú-´îª’a). (Try= v°æߪ’-Aoç* îª÷úø’. ûÁ©’Ææ’ éπü∆: out: Éçöx ™‰éπ-§Ú-´ôç; In = Éçöx Öçúøôç) É´Fo might combination ûÓ Ö†o verbs Ö†o sentences éπü∆. I mean, °j Ææ綵«-≠æ-ù-™ -EN. Might combination ûÓ verbs English ™ ûª®Ωîª’í¬ ¢√-úø’-ûª’ç-ö«ç. Åçü¿’-éπE might combination ûÓ ´îËa verbs †’ í∫’-Jç-* ûÁ©’-Ææ’-éÓ-´ôç ´·êuç/ -Ö-°æ-ßÁ÷-í∫-éπ®Ωç.

Might Combination Verbs: a) Might be ('be' form); b) Might+ 1st Regular doing word - might know, might come, might like, etc. 1) Might, present future expresses doubt and uncertainty

™é¬F, ™é¬F, Åçõ‰ É°æ¤úø’é¬F, Ééπ-´·çü¿’é¬F, (ÆæçüË£æ«ç) (Ææç-Cí∫l¥-ûª). Åçõ‰ ûÁ©’-í∫’™ Öçúø-´îª’a, ®√´îª’a ÅE '´îª’a— °æü∆©èπ◊ Ææ´÷†ç. a) Might be - ÉC 'be' form; Å®Ωnç: Öçúø-´îª’a.

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îª÷úø-´îª’a (ÆæçüË£æ«ç), ¢Á∞¡x-´îª’a, Might come = ®√´îª’a. ´’† Ææ綵«-≠æ-ù™ sentence äéπ-≤ƒJ îª÷ü∆lç.

a) Any idea where Siva might be?

P´ áéπ\-úø’ç-úÌîÓa à´’Ø√o ûÁ©’≤ƒ? í∫ù‰-≠ˇèπ◊

phone

ii) A. How do you go to home? B. I go home by rickshaw.

îÁß˝’. Åûª-EéÀ ûÁL-ߪ’-´îª’a.

c) He fears it might affect his heart...

í∫’çúÁ üÁ•s A†-´-îªaE... ÅûªE ¶µºßª’ç. d) You might be able to contact him there

Féπ-ûª†’ Åéπ\úø üÌ®Ωéπ-´-a/ -ûª-í∫-™Ôa. e) But they might all be out

Åçü¿®Ω÷ •ßª’-öÀéÀ ¢Á∞¡Ÿxç-úÌa. 鬕öÀd îª÷¨»®Ω’ éπü∆, might, present ™, future ™ Åçûª éπ*a-ûªç-é¬E N≠æ-ߪ÷Eo ûÁ©’°æ¤ûª’ç-ü¿E– Might be/ Might + 1st RDW (Regular Doing Word)

He might be at office now Ringup his office. You might be able to contact him. office Phone

(Åûª-E°æ¤púø’ ™ Öçúø-´îª’a. Åéπ\îÁß˝’. †’´y-ûªEo Åéπ\úø úÕéÀ °æô’d-éÓ-´îª’a). Contact: Ææç•ç-üµ¿ç/- ä-éπ-JûÓ communication Öçúøôç

Vishnu:

come, etc) Might see = Might go =

≤ƒüµ¿u-¢Á’i, ûÁ©’-°æ¤-ûª’çC.

(´’J ÅûªEo °æô’d-éÓ-´ôç ᙫ?) Get at = îË®Ω’-éÓ-´-ôç/- °æ-ô’d-éÓ-´ôç

Vishnu:

b) Might + 1st Regular doing word (see, go,

b) You call Ganesh. He might know

Brahmam: Has he a cell? Let me have the number cell Number Vishnu: He hasn't a cell/ He has no cell. He fears it might affect his heart if he carries it in his pocket, and his ear, if he hears from it- because of radiation. heart

(Åûª-EéÀ

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N≠æ-ߪ÷Eo




Might a) You might try his office phone number if you are unable to get his home. Phone Office phone try

èπ◊ ´’®Ó Ö°æ-ßÁ÷í∫ç:

Åûª-EçöÀ îËߪ’çúÕ.

b) You might call the helpline case of trouble. trouble, help line

O’Íé-´’Ø√o îËߪ’çúÕ.

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Manager: Supdt.:

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in

èπ◊

phone Supdt.:

Å®·ûË, helpline= äéπ ÆæçÆæn ´©x Ææ£æ…ߪ’ç §Òçü¿-ö«-EéÀ îËߪ÷-Lq† phone) Ñ È®çúø’ Sentences ™ ™«í¬ might †’ Ææ÷-©’/- Ææ-©-£æ…©’ É´y-ö«-EéÀ èπÿú≈ ¢√úøû√ç– ´·êuçí¬ ´’†-éπçõ‰ °ü¿l-¢√-∞¡xèπ◊, ´’†éπçõ‰ °j≤ƒn®· ¢√∞¡xèπ◊ Ææ÷îª-†-L-´y-ö«-EéÀ î√™« ´’®√u-ü¿-éπ-®Ωçí¬.

؈÷ ÅüË Å†’-èπ◊ç-ô’Ø√o, Å®·ûË î√-™« ê®Ω’a Ŵa éπü∆ ÅE ņ’-èπ◊ç-ô’Ø√o. é¬E, O’Í®-´’-†’-éÓ-éπ-§ÚûË, ´’†èπ◊ ü∆E-´©x business áèπ◊\´´¤ûª’çC, sir. áèπ◊\´ customers ´îËa Å´-鬨¡ç Öçô’çC éπü∆, sir.

Manager:

In case of=

Ñ Ææç´-ûªq®Ωç budget ™ adjust îËߪ’-´-îªaç-ö«®√? ؈’ budget prepare îËÊÆ-¨»†’. O’®Ì-éπ\-≤ƒJ ÅC -îª÷Æœ E®Ωgߪ’ç BÆæ’éӴa, sir.

Answers: a) Prabhu: We are playing the match today, aren't we?

You might call the helpline Ñ Å®ΩnçûÓ Might èπÿ, Éçûªèπ◊´·çü¿’ ûÁ©’-Ææ’-èπ◊†o May èπ◊ î√™« §ÚLéπ Ö†oô’x ûÁ©’-≤ÚhçC éπü∆. Might, may éπØ√o áèπ◊\´ ÆæçüË-£æ…Eo ´uéπh-°æ-®Ω’Ææ’hçC. Åçõ‰ May -¢√-úÕ-†°æ¤p-úø’ áèπ◊\´ ≤ƒüµ¿u´’ßË’u Å´-鬨¡ç -Öç-ô’ç-ü¿-†o-´÷-ô. 1 a) Sunil may come this evening

Ñ ≤ƒßª’çvûªç Ææ’F™¸ ®√´îª’a. b) Sunil might come this evening Sunil ®√´-îËa¢Á÷. ™éπØ√o (b) ™ ÆæçüË£æ«ç áèπ◊\´. Sunil may come ņo-°æ¤úø’ Ææ’F™¸ ´îËa Ææ÷©’ áèπ◊\´, Sunil might come ņo-°æp-öÀ-éπØ√o. 2 a) It may rain (´®Ω{ç ®√´îª’a) – doubtful

Ñ ≤ƒßª’çvûªç

Sentence (a)

b) It might rain (Highly doubtful)


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Éçûª-´-®Ωèπ◊ ûÁ©’-Ææ’-èπ◊†o might ¢Á·ü¿öÀ Ö°æßÁ÷í∫ç. It expresses possibility/ uncertain-

ty/ doubt in the present or in the future. (A) India might win the coming cricket series with Pakistan, atleast Inzamam says so

ï®Ω-í∫-†’†o cricket series ¶µ«®Ωû˝ Èí©--¢Ìa. Éçï-´÷¢˛’ Å™« Åçô’-Ø√oúø’. India may win Åçõ‰ ¶µ«®Ωû˝ ÈíLîË chances Éçé¬Ææh áèπ◊\´ ņo-´÷ô.

Rajasekhar (Senior Manager): Manmohan, the power bills are going up. Can't we make do with two air conditioners instead of four? bills (Manmohan, 3 AC machines

éπÈ®çö¸ Ø√o®·. Ææ®Ω’l-éÓ-´îª’a éπü∆?

¶«í¬ áèπ◊\-´®·§Úûª’•ü¿’©’ È®ç-úÕçöÀûÓ

Manmohan (Manager): That might not be much use, sir. Power bills may be less, but the staff might not work so efficiently. current sir) Manager, Sr Manager Might 'What do you think of this method?'

(Åü¿ç-ûª Ö°æ-ßÁ÷-í∫-éπ®Ωç é¬éπ-§Ú-´îª’a. ü∆E´©x ê®Ω’a ûªí∫’_-ûª’ç-üË¢Á÷ é¬E, Æœ•sçC Åçûª Ææ´’-®Ωn-ªçí¬ °æE-îË-ߪ’-éπ-§Ú-´îª’a, í∫´’-Eç-î√®Ω’ éπü∆. éÀîËa ¢√úÕ. ´’®√u-ü¿-éπ-®Ω-¢Á’i† Ææ÷ – (Ñ °æü¿l¥-A í∫’-Jç-* O’Í®-´’-†’-èπ◊ç-ô’-Ø√o®Ω’?) 'It might not increase our profits, sir'

(ÅC ´’† ™«¶µ«-©†’ °çîª-éπ-§Ú-´îª’a). Now practise the following in English: a) Prabhu: Varma: Prabhu: Varma: Prabhu: Varma: Prabhu: Varma: Pitch

´’†ç Ñ®Ó-V match -Çúø’-ûª’Ø√oç, éπü∆? Å´¤†’. Å®·ûË ´®Ω{ç ´Ææ’hç-üË¢Á÷? ´®Ω{ç ´ÊÆh á°æ¤p-úø’ -ÇúÌa ´’†ç? Ñ ¢√®√çûªç Ŵa. iii) Seminar Ææç-ü¿®√s¥-™x how can we intro´’†ç ÈíLîË Å´-é¬-¨»-™‰çö? duce ourselves? ´’†ç... Èí©-´-îËa¢Á÷? – -áÆˇ.-ûªéÀs-ߪ÷, -´’-*-M°æ-ôoç àçöÀ ÆæçüË£æ«ç? ´’† Players èπ◊ help îËߪ’-éπ-§Ú-´-ï-¢√-•’: îËa-¢Á÷-†E! i) consist = éπØ˛-Æ œÆˇd – Æœ ØÌéÀ\ °æ©’-èπ◊û√ç Prabhu: ´’† bowlers ™ Gopala Rao †’ O’®Ω’ collapse = éπ ™«°ˇq – ™« ØÌéÀ\ °æ©’-èπ◊û√ç try îËߪ’-´îª’a. Åûª-Eéà pitch ņ’-èπÿcultivation = éπLd-¢Á-ß˝’-≠æØ˛ – ¢Áß˝’ ØÌéÀ\ °æ©’-èπ◊û√ç Lç-îª-´îª’a. ii) A. How do you go to home ÆæJ-é¬ü¿’– How do you go home? - correct. Home 'to' B. I go home by rickshaw, ... iii) Good morning, every body, I am... (name) presenting this paper on... (subject). My name is..., presenting this paper on...

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Spoken English

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-§ƒ-ûª -¢√u≤ƒ-©éÓÆæç -éÀxé˙ -îË-ߪ’ç-úÕ..

b) Manager:

Ñ §ƒûª furniture Åçû√ BÊÆÆœ éÌûªh furniture Å´’-®√a-©-†’-èπ◊ç-ô’Ø√o. Superintendent: ÅC ´’ç* idea, sir. ´’† Office èπ◊ èπÿú≈ ´’ç* ®Ω÷°æç ´Ææ’hçC. ™‰éπ-§ÚûË Éçé¬, sir, ´’† íÓúø-©-Eoç-öÀéà paint -¢Ë®·ç-îªôç èπÿú≈ ´’ç*üË¢Á÷, sir.

Varma: Yes. But (I'm afraid) it might rain. Prabhu: In case/ If it rains when might the match we? Varma: (It) might be this M. SURESAN weekend. Prabhu: What might be our chances of winning? Varma: Ah... we might win... Prabhu: What's the doubt?/ Why the doubt? Varma: The pitch might not help our players. Prabhu: You might try Gopala Rao among our bowlers. The pitch might favour him. b) Manager: I want to get rid of all the furniture in the office and get a new set in its place./ I want to replace all the old furniture by a new set. simple, better.) Superintendent: That might be a good idea. It might be good to have the walls painted too, sir. (That might not be a bad idea, after all. sentence

(È®çúÓC

Ñ áèπ◊\´ ¢√u´-£æ…-J-éπç–- ´·-êuçí¬ éÌçîÁç °ü¿l¢√∞¡xûÓ ´÷õ‰x-ô-°æ¤úø’, í∫’®Ω’hçC éπü∆:

not bad= very good.) Manager: That's what I think too. But it might cost a lot. Supdt.: If I might say so, We shall have more business, sir. We might have more customers, sir. Manager: Can we adjust this in this year's budget?/ You feel we can adjust it in this year's budget? Supdt.: I've prepared the budget, sir. You might just look at it and decide.

(O’Í®O’ ņ’-éÓ-éπ-§Ú-ûË-

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