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Transcription 9
Transcription 9
Step 1. Transcribe the following excerpt from the song “The Heart Wants What it Wants” by Selena
Gomez.
Step 2. Give a copy of this text to a native speaker. Keep a copy for yourself. Read the song out
loud to a native speaker, so s/he underlines the words you said incorrectly. Ask him/her to tell you
what you said wrong.
ænd aɪl bɛt ði ɑdz əgɛnst ɪt ɔl
seɪv jʊɚ ædvaɪs kəz aɪ woʊnt hir
ju maɪt bi raɪt bʌt aɪ doʊnt kɝ
ðɝz ə mɪljən rizənz waɪ aɪ ʃʊd gɪv ju ʌp
bʌt ðə hɑrt wɑnts wʌt ɪt wɑnts
words in that contain the sounds you said incorrectly and practice them at home.
Write the words here:
Bit: wit, trick, reality, entity, wish, bill, list, written, in, similar.
Cold: did, created, bird, ted, made, fade, paid, mood, build, need.
And: have, mad, hat, cat, flat, land, hand, aspect, happy, glad
Right: fit, treat, complete, net, parrot, meat, meet, act, against, not.