Listen and repeat

[æ] a m, h a ppy, a nimal, a ctive, gr a ndmother, gr a ndfather

[a:] au nt, f a ther, grandf a ther, dep ar tment

[e] h ea d, h e lp, fr ie nd, par e nt, r e latives

[o] d o ctor, h o stel, econ o mics

[o:] c a ll, w a nt, t a lk, a lso

[Λ] c o me, o ther, l o ve, u ncle, m o ther, br o ther, c ou sin, bec o me

[i] m e, m i ss, l i ve, ea ch, n ie ce, s i ster, d i str i ct

[ə] anim a l, moth er, fath er, sist er, broth er

[ə:] f ir st, n ur se, s ur name, homew or k, univ er sity

[ei] b a by, st a te, vac a tion, room-m a te

[ai] l i fe, l i ke, n i ce, h i gh

[au] ou t, pr ou d, cl ou d

[ou] o ld, o nly, h o mework

[ju] st u dent, neph ew

[ò] so c ial, vaca t ion

[v] v ery, v acation, v eterinarian, ne ph ew

[k] s ch ool, me ch anic

[¶] th e, th ey, th em, mo th er, fa th er, bro th er, grandmo th er, grandfa th er

Oral exercises

Practice the following sentences with the words given below until you can say them fluently.

a) Yanaul: I come from Yanaul district.

Buzdyak, Tatyshli, Ufa, Meleuz, Buraevo.

b) veterinarian: My brother wants to be a veterinarian.

teacher, banker, mechanic, cook, manager.

c) grandmothers / grandfather: I have two grandmothers and one

grandfather.

uncles / nephew, cousins / aunt, nieces / brother.

d) two: She is only two years old.

three, five, ten, twelve, seventeen.

e) me: They are always nice to me.

you, him, her, us.

f) me: My father is proud of me.

you, him, her, us, them.

Unscramble the following words