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37 Office equipment
37.1 IN THE OFFICE
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/ˈbʊlɪtɪn/ /bɔːd/ / /ˈnəʊtɪs/ /bɔːd/
bulletin board / notice board
/ʧeə/
chair
/dɛsk/
desk
/ˈdrɔːə/
drawer
/ˈfaɪlɪŋ/ /ˈkæbɪnɪt/
filing cabinet
/læmp/
lamp
/træʃ/ /kæn/ / /bɪn/
trash can / bin
/treɪz/
trays
/ˈwɔːtə/ /ˈkuːlə/
water cooler
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37.2 EQUIPMENT
Pronunciation
Spelling
Relation 1
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/sɛl/ /fəʊn/ / /ˈməʊbaɪl/ /fəʊn/
cell phone / mobile phone
/kəmˈpjuːtə/
computer
/ˈhɛdsɛt/
headset
/ˈlæpˌtɒp/
laptop
/ˈfəʊtəʊˌkɒpɪə/
photocopier
/ˈprɪntə/
printer
/prəˈʤɛktə/
projector
/ˈskænə/
scanner
/ˈʃrɛdə/
shredder
/ˈtɛlɪfəʊn///fəʊn/
telephone/phone
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37.3 STATIONERY
Pronunciation
Spelling
Relation 1
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/ədˈhiːsɪv/ /teɪp/
adhesive tape
/ˈbaɪndə/ /klɪp/
binder clip
/ˈkælɪndə/
calendar
/ˈklɪpbɔːd/
clipboard
/kəˈrɛkʃᵊn/ /ˈfluːɪd/
correction fluid
/ˈɛnvələʊp/
envelope
/ɪˈreɪzə/ / /ˈrʌbə/
eraser / rubber
/faɪlz/ / /ˈfəʊldəz/
files / folders
/ˈhaɪˌlaɪtə/
highlighter
/həʊl/ /pʌnʧ/
hole punch
/ˈlɛtə/
letter
/ˈnəʊtˌpæd/
notepad
/ˈpeɪpə/
paper
/ˈpeɪpə/ /klɪps/
paper clips
/pɛn/
pen
/ˈpɛnsl/
pencil
/ˈpɛnsl/ /ˈʃɑːpənə/
pencil sharpener
/ˈplænə/ / /ˈdaɪəri/
planner / diary
/ˈrʌbə/ /bændz/
rubber bands
/ˈruːlə/
ruler
/ˈsɪzəz/
scissors
/ˈsteɪplə/
stapler
/ˈsteɪplz/
staples
/ˈstɪki/ /nəʊts/
sticky notes
/ˈθʌmtæk/ / /ˈdrɔːɪŋ/ /pɪn/
thumbtack / drawing pin
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