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النطق الصحيح
النطق الصحيح
) (Capital
) (Small :
-1 ) ( Vowelsa, e, i, o, u :
-2 ) ( Consonants:
b, c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, q, r, s, t, v, w, x, y, z
:
Meaning
Example
Pronunciation
name
ball
city
door
egg
father
giant
hand
smile
jump
key
lamp
man
nose
open
power
queen
room
Small
letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
Capital
letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
snake
Murad Sawalmeh
teeth
university
valley
woman
mix
year
zero
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Digraphs
) ( Sounds
:
Meaning
Example
judge
graduate
telephone
laugh
Ghana
shirt
machine
special
character
clock
queen
child
nature
national
vision
think
there
what
Khalid
Pronunciation
Digraphs
dg
du
ph
gh
gh
sh
ch
ci
ch
ck
qu
ch
tu
tion
sion
th
th
wh
kh
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Pronunciation
-1 )(A, a
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
Rule
) ( a
) (
.
) ( a
) (
).(e
) ( a
) (
) .( i
) ( a
)(
:
).(u, w, ll
) ( a
.
Example
large man hand
land dam bad
race pace case
came name cake
maid tail rain
nail air
ball caution law
tall dawn taut
above around
America ago across
acquire accuse
accomplish accept
absurd abrupt
-2 )(B, b
-1
Rule
) ( b
) .( m, u
Example
climb thumb
lamb dumb
womb bomb
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-3 )(C, c
-1
-2
Rule
) ( c )(
) .( i, e, y
) ( c ) (
).( i , e, y
Example
cell cylinder
race bicycle
clap clock
car cry cat
-4 )(D, d
-1
Rule
Example
-2
) ( d ) ( ed
:
/d/, /d/, /t/ :
- ) (d /t/
:
) ch, p,k, f, s sh ( th
- ) (d /d/
( d, t ) :
- ) (d /d/
:
) , b, g, m, l , r, n, v, ,z ( th
:
) (d /d/
) (vowel:
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-5 ) (E, e
Rule
Example
-1
) (e
.
-2
) (e
)(
) (a ).(ee
) (e
.
-3
-6 ) (G, g
Rule
-1
) (g
) ( r, o, u, a
:
-2
) ( g )(
(e, i, y) : :
-3
) ( g :
Example
God go guess
green goal good
gain gun gulf
grass garden
ground grow
huge gym
general giant
genetics
germ generous
wage manage
. foreign resign
sign assign
design rein
-7 ) (H, h
-1
-2
Rule
) (h
) (w:
) ( h :
Example
whip why what
white wheel
honest hour
exhilaration
exhibition
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-8 ) (I, i
Rule
-1
) ( i
.
-2
) ( i ) (
) .( e
-3
) ( i ) (
) .( gh
-4
) ( i //
) ( r .
Example
this lift milk
if ship thin
pin fill sin
slice size
smile pipe
price nice
high
night
fight light
tightright
birth girl bird
. thirsty third
-9 )(K, k
-1
Rule
) ( k
) ( n:
Example
knife know
knot knit
knight knock
knee kneel
-10 )(L, l
-1
Rule
Example
) ( l :
calm talk walk
calf chalk palm
should yolk
half almond could
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-11 )(N, n
-1
Example
Rule
) ( n
) .( m
-12 )(Q, q
-1
Rule
) (q
).(u
Example
quite queen quick
quality quantity queue
quilt quit quiet
questionnaire question
quarter quarrel
-13 )(R, r
Rule
-1
) (r
).(u, o, i, e, a, y
-2
) ( r
).(Consonants
-3
) ( r
.
Example
travel bring read
from story true
modern word
first girl heart
teacher doctor
mother near
writer composer
printer miner
center manager
reader listener
seller buyer
letter messenger
hunter sender
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(S, s) -14
Example
Rule
( es s)
/s/, /z/,
: /z/
-1
/s/ ( s) -
:
: ( th ,p, t, k, f )
ing m l r )
remain: remains, cave: caves
:
arm : arms/, sing : sings
/z/ ( s)
:
( z) ( s) -
:
: ( z, g, s, ch, sh )
/ / (( )s)
:
-2
( ) ( s)
.
-3
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-15 )(T, t
Rule
) ( t
:
-1
Example
hasten castle listen
batch fasten whistle
watch soften often
. fetch butcher ditch
-16 )(W, w
Rule
) ( .
) (w
) .( r
) (w
:
-1
-2
-3
Example
week woman with
wrap wrestle write
wrong writer wrist
who whole sword
whose whom answer
-17 )(X, x
-1
-2
-3
Rule
)( ) (ks :
) ( gz
) (vowels:
) ( :
Example
fix, mix, fixture, mixture
example exam
exact exit
: xylophone
Xerox
-18 )(Y, y
-1
-2
-3
Rule
Example
)( .
.
) ( y ) (
:
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-
.
.1 ) (ing:
drink: drinking
speak: speaking
stand: standing
read: reading
.2 ) (-e ) (ing:
take: taking
come: coming
leave: leaving
write: writing
.3
) (ing:
rub: rubbing
-
run: running
sit: sitting
stop: stopping
) ( w, x, y :
enjoy: enjoying
sew: sewing
fix: fixing
die: dying
tie: tying
9 ) (he, she, it
.1 ) (s:
return: returns
ride: rides
buy: buys
work: works
.3 ) (-y ) (y ) (i
) (es:
try: tries
dry: dries
hurry: hurries
study: studies
) ( y ) ( s ) ( y:
play: plays
enjoy: enjoys
say: says
pray: prays
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9 .
.1 ) (ed :
clean: cleaned
box: boxed
help: helped
return: returned
.2 ) (-e ) (d:
dance: danced
create: created
live: lived
die: died
.3
) (ed:
sum: summed
sun: sunned
rub: rubbed
stop: stopped
) ( w, x, y :bow: bowed
mix: mixed
play: played
.4 ) (-y ) (y ) (i
) (ed :
try: tried
hurry: hurried
dry: dried
study: studied
.5 ) (-y ) (ed
) (y :
pray: prayed
annoy: annoyed
enjoy: enjoyed
play: played
:
say: said
lay: laid
pay: paid
9 ) (er )(est
.1 ) (er
) (est :
cheapest
brightest
cheaper
brighter
cheap
bright
.2 ) (-e ) (r ) (st :
nicest
widest
nicer
wider
nice
wide
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.3
) (er ) (est:
biggest
big
bigger
) ( w,y :slowest
coyest
slower
coyer
slow
coy
9 )(ly
.1 ) (-y ) (y ) (i )(ly
:
temporary: temporarily
heavy: heavily
easy: easily
extreme: extremely
nice : nicely
.2 ) (-e ) ( e ) ( ly:
polite: politely
.3 ) (-le ) (e ) (y:
terrible: terribly
simple: simply
possible: possibly
.4 ) (-ic ) (ally :
fantastic: fantastically
basic: basically
9 ) (ie ):(ei
.1 ) (c ) (ei :
deceive ceiling receipt deceit receive
.2 ) (c ) (ie:
chief niece piece believe friend
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:
-
/a/( ) -
:
The door, the car, the moon, the film.
/i:/( ) -
:
The end, the apple, the idea, the air.
The use of the definite article
-1
:
1- The Jordanian player won the first prize.
.
2- The letter you wrote to me was full of expressive words.
.
3- The water of this well isnt good for drinking.
4- Do you know the people who live next door?
: -2
1- The inhabitants of this town are generous.
.
2- The teachers in this school are experienced.
: -3
1- The book which I bought is written by our neighbor.
2- I like the vegetables that grow in Jordan.
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: ( S + V ) -4
1- The man I met yesterday speaks English and German well.
2- The castle Jamal visited in Jordan was built two years ago.
: ( Ving or V3 ) -5
1- The man sitting there is my friend.
2- I like the plays written by Shakespeare.
: -6
1- I like the classical music.
2- The good teacher knows what to teach.
3- The polite student should respect his teachers.
: -7
The earth, the sun, the moon, the world, the sky, the universe
the weather, the rain, the wind, the sea, the north, the west, the east
the south, the environment, the capital, the air, the ground, etc.
: -8
I have two cars: a Ford and an Audi..
The Ford is white and the Audi is black.
. . :
( Ford, Audi) ( a)
. ( the)
-9
:
the poor -the strong - the weak
The rich - the homeless - the youth
The sick - the old - the handicapped
The disabled -the injured -The dead
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-10
:
The Red Sea - The Dead Sea
The Pacific Ocean - The Atlantic Ocean
The Nile -The Times
The Suez Canal -The Panama Canal
The Canaries -The Bahamas
The Andes -The Alps
The Sahara
: -11
- It was the worst day of my life!
.
- The more you practice English, the better you will do it.
: -12
The piano - the flute - the guitar- the violin
: -13
The post office - the theatre - the cinema - the stadium- the central bank
the cinema/movies- the circus-the ballet and the opera
: -14
State -union -kingdom - republic
The Syrian Arab Republic
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
The United States of America
: ( ) -16
1- The sixteenth of March, nineteen eighty two.
.1982
2- The 13th of April 1990.
1990
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-17 :
The Jordan Times - the Star - the Iliad - the Newsweek
the Independent- the Times
-18 :
-the engineers office The students book
- the window of the room The name of the book
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-23 ) ( :
1- The flag is a notional symbol.
2- The cat is a tame animal.
?3- Who invented the telephone
4- The violin is more difficult than the piano.
.
.
.
- )(a, an
- ) (a //
:
a car
a letter
a man
a book
- ) (an )( /n/
:
an apple
an umbrella
an eagle
an orange
-
-1 ) (an
) ( a, u, e, i, o ) ( h
:
an hour
an egg
an index an oven
an honor an honorable person
an umbrella
an honest man
an article
an heiress
-2 ) (a
) ( b, c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, q, r, s, t, v, w, x, z
) (you:
a child
a university
a eulogy
a hand
a man
a useful book
a camel
a uniform
a plane
a European
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-3
:
1- A book is a good companion
) ( a )( ) (
) (.
) ( a )( ) (
.
-4 :
a million dollars, a dozen eggs, half a dozen, a hundred persons,
a thousand students.
-5 :
1- Khalid is an accountant.
2- Mohammed is a judge
-6 :
1- Banana is 5 dinars a kilo.
2- We drove at 120 miles an hour.
-7 :
!1- What a beautiful car
!
!2- What a pretty girl
!
. ) (the
) ( a, an ) :(Zero Article
-1 ) : .( by
to travel by car, to go by train, to travel by plane, to arrive by boat to travel by
ship, to go by bus, to come by bicycle, to travel by sea
-2 :
to have breakfast, to get lunch, to eat supper/dinner.
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University
Prison
Church
Hospital
College
Class
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: ( the) : #
)
(
: "the"
2- I go to bed at 10 o'clock.
- Ahmed is sitting on the bed.
.
.
.() .
-6
:
1- Amer usually visits his friends on Fridays.
2- The Arabs regard honor and dignity important.
3- I live in Jordan.
4- Africa is the largest continuant in the world.
5- He speaks English and French fluently.
6- This man was ill with Cancer.
7- April and January are my favorite months.
8- It snows in winter.
9- I like playing tennis.
10- Oxford Street is full of people.
11- Microsoft is a well-known company.
Murad Sawalmeh
Exercises
- Choose the correct answer in brackets.
:
1- Do you know the largest city in ---- Asia? (a, an, x).
2- I have lived in ---- United States of America for two years. (an, the, x).
3- I bought ---- new house yesterday. (a, an, x).
4- ---- rich are people having a lot of money. (A, The, X).
5- Yesterday we ate ---- meat for dinner. (a, the, x).
6- ---- rain that fell last night caused some problems. (A, The, X).
7- ---- Red Sea is in the Middle East. ( A, An, The).
8- ---- cats are clever animals. ( A, The, X).
9- I like ---- people who live in Jordan. (a, the, x).
10- He usually goes to Amman by ---- bus. (a, an, x).