Unit9-LanguageFocus-Pronunciation
*Listen and repeat.
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/ iə / |
/ eə / |
/ ʊə / |
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here |
pair |
poor |
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dear |
chair |
sure |
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clear |
square |
tour |
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idea |
where |
usual |
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cheer |
upstairs |
casual |
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atmosphere |
carefully |
actually |
* Practise these sentences.
1. Let's have some beer, dear.
2. What a good idea! The atmosphere here is very clear.
3. Where are my shoes? They are nowhere here.
4. Have you looked carefully everywhere?
5. I am sure he is far from poor.
6. Well, actually he usually wears casual clothes.