Lesson 27. Last Week.
Consonant Groups Across Words
Lesson 27; Part A
Sometimes a word ends with a consonant or a consonant group, and thenext word starts with a consonant or consonant group, and you pronouncethe consonants together as a group. Listen and repeat. this_time a plane_ticket a pop_star an English_class the next_word orange_juice this_morning time_to go an old_castle | |
Important for listening! Sometimes you don t hear all the consonants clearly. Listen and repeat. stop_the game sto(p) the game last_week las(t) week back_to work ba(ck) to work and_then ... an(d) then ... put your bag_down put your ba(g) down |
Lesson 27; Part B
Sometimes the sound of one of the consonants changes. Listen and repeat. ten ten_boys (n sounds like m) ten_girls (n sounds like /η/) good goodbye (d sounds like b) good_goal! (d sounds like g) |
Lesson 27; Part C
If the same consonant sound comes at the end of one word and thebeginning of the next word, you usually hear it only once, but longerthan normal. Listen and repeat. ten_nights this_summer some_money enough food stop_playing a good_day a black_cat casll_later |
Exercises
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