Pronunciation Word List

``l''and``r''sounds

1.blew― brё w
2.‖ ght― 百ght

3.sti‖ ―stir

4.well― were

5日 a‖ are

6. lake‐ ―rake

7.late― rate

8口 ly― fry

9: glass― grass

10口 lead― read

P「 onunciation Practice"‐ Lauren OSOWSki(2012)

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limb ttm iight right

berry be‖ y bowling boring

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spool spoo「

Lucky Larry
Vゞ hen Lari… y lived in Albertal he loved to rlde the「 ange.He「 egula「 ly left earlソ in the
mo「 ning and「 ode until he saw the lovely lake on his land. Larry then required his horse,
Lady,to wait whne he ran into the lake and did seve「 al laps, Luckily,thё weathe「 is ra「 ely

「ainy in AIbetta.So La「ry could nde and swirll eVery mO「 nin9。 Lucky Larryl

Lucky Laurle
Laurie is a lawyer in the Northwest Te「 「itorles, She loves law and w「 ites many articles
ab9ut「 ight and w「 ong.Lots of otherlawyers like Lau「 le because she「 a「 ely loses a case
Actua‖ y, Lau「 ie was so popula「 that she ran in the provincial electiorl. ∪nfottunately,
Lau「 le lost the election.But she believes that wlnning isnt everrhin9.Luckily,she learned

that lesson early in life.Lucky Lauriel

[rl The respective rnerits of frogs and rabbits

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Ba「 ry:Rubbish!Rabbits dont roari Roger.
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angry he races,「 Ound and round his rabbl「 りn,Andげ ぃ
eiS in a real「 ageぃ e mShes
on lo the roof and「 oars,
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abbreviaJσ n for FFede面 ck,い ′
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