Lesson 39. There's a Spider.

Strong and Weak Forms: Articles, Comparatives, "There"
Lesson 39; Part A
![]() a cup of coffee, please a piece of cake, please a lot of visitors a Thursday morning in November an invitation to a party an umbrella in the rain | |
Notice that some words begin with the vowel letter u but the consonant sound /j/, so we say a before them. Listen and repeat. a university a useful present |
Lesson 39; Part B
In comparatives, we use the weak forms of than /ð∂n/ and as /∂z/ and wepronounce the ending -er as the weak vowel /∂/. Listen and repeat. The new computer's better than the old one. The old computer wasn't as good as the new one. |
Lesson 39; Part C
In the expressions there's and there are we normally use the weak form/ð∂/. We pronounce there's as /ð∂z/ and there are as /ð∂r∂/. Listen andrepeat. There's a bridge over the riven There are ten millimetres in a centimetre. | |
But when we use the word there to talk about a place, we use the strong form /ðe∂/. Listen and repeat. A: Where are my glasses? B: Over there! ![]() |
Exercises
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