VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY – HOCHIMINH CITY Student’s full name: _______________________________

UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES

FACULTY OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS & LITERATURE
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS
Full-Time Program
Student ID: _____________________________ No.: ____
Class: __________________________________________
Instructor: ____________________________________________

FINAL EXAM – ORAL TEST

Course: PRONUNCIATION

TEST PAPER 1
SECTION 1: Word Transcription Reading (2 points) 0.2 points / item
Read the following phonemic transcriptions aloud.
1. /ˌpenəˈtreɪʃn/ ____/0.2 6. /ˈflʌrɪʃɪŋ/ ____/0.2
2. /trænsˈpærənsi/ ____/0.2 7. /əˈsjuːm/ ____/0.2
3. /dɪˈmaɪz/ ____/0.2 8. /dɪˈspɜːs/ ____/0.2
4. /ˈsækrɪfaɪsɪz/ ____/0.2 9. /reɪˈʒiːm/ ____/0.2
5. /əˈstɒnɪʃt/ ____/0.2 10. /ˈsʌbsɪkwənt/ ____/0.2
Total score: ____/2

SECTION 2: Monologue Transcription Reading (3 points) 0.1 points deducted / incorrect item
Read the following monologue aloud based on the given phonemic transcription. Intonation and
fluency do NOT count.
maɪ ˈbrʌðəz ˈɪntə ɪt, ænd aɪ juːzd tuː ɡəʊ tuː hɪz ɡeɪmz. hɪz tiːm wɒznt ˈveri ɡʊd, ðəʊ, səʊ aɪ dɪdnt θɪŋk ɒv
ɪt æz ˈsʌmθɪŋ aɪ ˈækʧuəli ˈwɒntɪd tuː duː. ðæt ˈməʊmənt keɪm wen ðeə wɒz ə prəˈfeʃənl mæʧ ɒn ə spɔːts
ˈprəʊɡræm aɪ wɒz ˈwɒʧɪŋ. aɪ njuː ðɛn aɪ ˈwɒntɪd tuː traɪ ɪt, ænd ˈfɔːʧənətli ə ˈkʌpl ɒv frendz dɪd tuː.
Total score: ____/3

SECTION 3: Instruction Reading (5 points)

Students read the dialogue aloud with attention to the following features:
o Word pronunciation ____ / 1
o Stress and intonation ____ / 1
o Accent ____ / 1
o Overall intelligibility ____ / 2

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 VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY – HOCHIMINH CITY Student’s full name: _______________________________
UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Student ID: _____________________________ No.: ____
FACULTY OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS & LITERATURE
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS Class: __________________________________________
Full-Time Program
Instructor: ____________________________________________

FINAL EXAM – ORAL TEST

Course: PRONUNCIATION

TEST PAPER 2
SECTION 1: Word Transcription Reading (2 points) 0.2 points / item
Read the following phonemic transcriptions aloud.
1. /ˌɪndʒəˈnjuːəti/ ____/0.2 6. /kəmˈpænjən/ ____/0.2
2. /ˈmekənɪzəm/ ____/0.2 7. /kəʊˈɔːdɪneɪtə(r)/ ____/0.2
3. /ɪˈmɪʃnz/ ____/0.2 8. /ɪnˈtɜːprət/ ____/0.2
4. /dɪˈstɔːtɪd/ ____/0.2 9. /ˈnjuːkliəs/ ____/0.2
5. /pəˈzɪʃənɪŋ/ ____/0.2 10. /ɪɡˈzɜːt/ ____/0.2
Total score: ____/2

SECTION 2: Monologue Transcription Reading (3 points) 0.1 points deducted / incorrect item
Read the following monologue aloud based on the given phonemic transcription. Intonation and
fluency do NOT count.
nɒt ənˈtɪl əˈbaʊt θriː jɪəz əˈɡəʊ ˈækʧuəli, səʊ kwaɪt ˈriːsntli. aɪv kʌm ə lɒŋ weɪ kwaɪt ˈkwɪkli. aɪv ˈɔːlweɪz
lʌvd spɔːt, ðəʊ, ænd hæv pleɪd ˈbɑːskɪtˌbɔːl sɪns aɪ wɒz faɪv ɔː sɪks. aɪ ɡeɪv ðæt ʌp fɔːr ə waɪl wen aɪ ɡɒt
ˈɪntuː ˈfʊtbɔːl əˈbaʊt faɪv jɪəz əˈɡəʊ, bʌt ˈstɑːtɪd ˈpleɪɪŋ əˈɡen wʌns aɪd lɒst ˈɪntrəst ɪn ˈfʊtbɔːl.
Total score: ____/3

SECTION 3: Instruction Reading (5 points)

Students read the dialogue aloud with attention to the following features:
o Word pronunciation ____ / 1
o Stress and intonation ____ / 1
o Accent ____ / 1
o Overall intelligibility ____ / 2

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 VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY – HOCHIMINH CITY Student’s full name: _______________________________
UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Student ID: _____________________________ No.: ____
FACULTY OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS & LITERATURE
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS Class: __________________________________________
Full-Time Program
Instructor: ____________________________________________

FINAL EXAM – ORAL TEST

Course: PRONUNCIATION

TEST PAPER 3
SECTION 1: Word Transcription Reading (2 points) 0.2 points / item
Read the following phonemic transcriptions aloud.
1. /həʊˈlɪstɪk/ ____/0.2 6. /ˈprɪnsəpl/ ____/0.2
2. /ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃənət/ ____/0.2 7. /kəmˈpaʊndɪŋ/ ____/0.2
3. /səbˈmɪtɪd/ ____/0.2 8. /ɪɡˈzæsəbeɪt/ ____/0.2
4. /mjuːˈteɪʃn/ ____/0.2 9. /ɪmˈpiːd/ ____/0.2
5. /səˌseptəˈbɪləti/ ____/0.2 10. /əˈlɜːdʒɪk/ ____/0.2
Total score: ____/2

SECTION 2: Monologue Transcription Reading (3 points) 0.1 points deducted / incorrect item
Read the following monologue aloud based on the given phonemic transcription. Intonation and
fluency do NOT count.
ɪt ɪz ɪmˈpɔːtnt fə miː tə pleɪ əˈɡenst bɔɪz tiːmz, ðeər ɑːr æz ˈmeni ɡɜːlz ˈpleɪɪŋ aɪs ˈhɒki naʊ æz ðeər ɑː
bɔɪz, wɪʧ ɪz ɡreɪt. ˈætɪtjuːdz təˈwɔːdz ʌs hæv ˈɔːlweɪz biːn ˈpɒzətɪv, ɪn maɪ ɪkˈspɪəriəns. aɪ wɒnt tuː duː
ˈbetər əˈɡenst bɔɪz ˈsʌmhaʊ – aɪm nɒt ʃɔː waɪ – wɪʧ ˈrɪəli helps tə dɪˈveləp maɪ ˈtælənts.
Total score: ____/3

SECTION 3: Instruction Reading (5 points)

Students read the dialogue aloud with attention to the following features:
o Word pronunciation ____ / 1
o Stress and intonation ____ / 1
o Accent ____ / 1
o Overall intelligibility ____ / 2

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 VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY – HOCHIMINH CITY Student’s full name: _______________________________
UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Student ID: _____________________________ No.: ____
FACULTY OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS & LITERATURE
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS Class: __________________________________________
Full-Time Program
Instructor: ____________________________________________

FINAL EXAM – ORAL TEST

Course: PRONUNCIATION

TEST PAPER 4
SECTION 1: Word Transcription Reading (2 points) 0.2 points / item
Read the following phonemic transcriptions aloud.
1. /ˈmɪzrəbl/ ____/0.2 6. /kənˈfɜːd/ ____/0.2
2. /ˌledʒɪsˈleɪʃn/ ____/0.2 7. /səˈpresɪŋ/ ____/0.2
3. /ˈtɒlərəbl/ ____/0.2 8. /ˌredʒɪˈstreɪʃn/ ____/0.2
4. /ˈkʌlprɪt/ ____/0.2 9. /haɪˈpɒθəsiːz/ ____/0.2
5. /kəmˈpəʊnənt/ ____/0.2 10. /ˌsɪmptəˈmætɪk/ ____/0.2
Total score: ____/2

SECTION 2: Monologue Transcription Reading (3 points) 0.1 points deducted / incorrect item
Read the following monologue aloud based on the given phonemic transcription. Intonation and
fluency do NOT count.
nɒt ˈɔːlweɪz, ˈiːvn ðəʊ sʌm əv ðəm ɑː bɪɡ ɡeɪmz ænd əˈpɪər ɒn ˈnæʃənl ˈtelɪvɪʒn. ɪf ə ɡeɪmz kləʊz bɪˈkɒz
bəʊθ tiːmz ɑː ɡʊd, ðen ɪts fænˈtæstɪk fɔː ðə kraʊd tə siː, ænd ˈbetə tuː pleɪ ɪn bɪˈkəz ɒv ðæt. ɪts fɑː mɔːr
ˈɪntrəstɪŋ ðæn ˈskɔːrɪŋ ləʊdz ɒv ɡəʊlz bɪˈkɒz wɪə səʊ mʌʧ ˈbetə ðæn ði ˈʌðə tiːm.
Total score: ____/3

SECTION 3: Instruction Reading (5 points)

Students read the dialogue aloud with attention to the following features:
o Word pronunciation ____ / 1
o Stress and intonation ____ / 1
o Accent ____ / 1
o Overall intelligibility ____ / 2

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 VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY – HOCHIMINH CITY Student’s full name: _______________________________
UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Student ID: _____________________________ No.: ____
FACULTY OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS & LITERATURE
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS Class: __________________________________________
Full-Time Program
Instructor: ____________________________________________

FINAL EXAM – ORAL TEST

Course: PRONUNCIATION

TEST PAPER 5
SECTION 1: Word Transcription Reading (2 points) 0.2 points / item
Read the following phonemic transcriptions aloud.
1. /ˈvaɪələt/ ____/0.2 6. /ˌmæksɪmaɪˈzeɪʃn/ ____/0.2
2. /ˈelɪveɪtɪd/ ____/0.2 7. /ˈɪmplɪmentɪŋ/ ____/0.2
3. /ˈkɒmplɪment/ ____/0.2 8. /rɪˈtriːtɪd/ ____/0.2
4. /ˌsentɪˈmentl/ ____/0.2 9. /ˈbæriəz/ ____/0.2
5. /ɪnˈædɪkwət/ ____/0.2 10. /ɪnˈvɪʒn/ ____/0.2
Total score: ____/2

SECTION 2: Monologue Transcription Reading (3 points) 0.1 points deducted / incorrect item
Read the following monologue aloud based on the given phonemic transcription. Intonation and
fluency do NOT count.
juː kæn spend aʊəz ˈriːdɪŋ bʊks əˈbaʊt wɒt juː kæn ænd kɑːnt duː, bʌt ðeəz nəʊ ˈbetə weɪ ɒv bɪˈkʌmɪŋ ɡʊd
ðæn ˈpleɪɪŋ. səʊ ˈbɒrəʊ sʌm skeɪts ænd ə stɪk ɪf juː niːd tuː – juː kən baɪ jɔːr əʊn ˈleɪtə – ænd ʤɔɪn ə tiːm
səʊ juː kæn stɑːt ˈpleɪɪŋ ˈstreɪtəweɪ. ənd ðæts maɪ ədˈvaɪs fɔː ˈpiːpl ˈwɒntɪŋ tuː stɑːt ˈpleɪɪŋ aɪs ˈhɒki.
Total score: ____/3

SECTION 3: Instruction Reading (5 points)

Students read the dialogue aloud with attention to the following features:
o Word pronunciation ____ / 1
o Stress and intonation ____ / 1
o Accent ____ / 1
o Overall intelligibility ____ / 2

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 VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY – HOCHIMINH CITY Student’s full name: _______________________________
UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Student ID: _____________________________ No.: ____
FACULTY OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS & LITERATURE
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS Class: __________________________________________
Full-Time Program
Instructor: ____________________________________________

FINAL EXAM – ORAL TEST

Course: PRONUNCIATION

TEST PAPER 6
SECTION 1: Word Transcription Reading (2 points) 0.2 points / item
Read the following phonemic transcriptions aloud.
1. /æmˈbɪʃəs/ ____/0.2 6. /prɪˈkeəriəs/ ____/0.2
2. /ˌnɒtwɪðˈstændɪŋ/ ____/0.2 7. /ˈaʊtpəʊst/ ____/0.2
3. /ˈpɒləsimeɪkəz/ ____/0.2 8. /ˈɔːdɪt/ ____/0.2
4. /kəmˈplaɪəns/ ____/0.2 9. /ˈkɒmpækt/ ____/0.2
5. /ɪnˈhæbɪtənts/ ____/0.2 10. /juːˈtɪləti/ ____/0.2
Total score: ____/2

SECTION 2: Monologue Transcription Reading (3 points) 0.1 points deducted / incorrect item
Read the following monologue aloud based on the given phonemic transcription. Intonation and
fluency do NOT count.
aɪ fɜːst lɜːnt tuː raɪt kəmˈpjuːtə ˈprəʊɡræmz wen aɪ wəz ɪˈlevən. wiː kriˈeɪtɪd ɪnˈstrʌkʃnz ɪn klɑːs tuː
kənˈtrəʊl ə ˈlɪtl ˈrəʊbɒt. maɪ mʌm wɜːks ɪn ɪt, ðəʊ, ænd ʃiː ʃəʊd miː haʊ tuː juːz ˈsɪmɪlə skɪlz tuː kriˈeɪt maɪ
əʊn ˈpeɪʤɪz ˈɒnˌlaɪn. ðeər ɑː ˈhʌndrədz ɒv ˈwebˌsaɪts əˈbaʊt ðɪs tuː, bʌt aɪ faʊnd ðəm kwaɪt kənˈfjuːzɪŋ.
Total score: ____/3

SECTION 3: Instruction Reading (5 points)

Students read the dialogue aloud with attention to the following features:
o Word pronunciation ____ / 1
o Stress and intonation ____ / 1
o Accent ____ / 1
o Overall intelligibility ____ / 2

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 VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY – HOCHIMINH CITY Student’s full name: _______________________________
UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Student ID: _____________________________ No.: ____
FACULTY OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS & LITERATURE
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS Class: __________________________________________
Full-Time Program
Instructor: ____________________________________________

FINAL EXAM – ORAL TEST

Course: PRONUNCIATION

TEST PAPER 7
SECTION 1: Word Transcription Reading (2 points) 0.2 points / item
Read the following phonemic transcriptions aloud.
1. /ˈθreʃhəʊld/ ____/0.2 6. /ˈɒbstəkl/ ____/0.2
2. /əˈplaɪənsɪz/ ____/0.2 7. /ˌpaɪəˈnɪəd/ ____/0.2
3. /ˌætməsˈferɪk/ ____/0.2 8. /ɪkˈskluːʒn/ ____/0.2
4. /ˈməʊdl/ ____/0.2 9. /fləˈresns/ ____/0.2
5. /ɪˈnɪʃəli/ ____/0.2 10. /ˈkɒmənpleɪs/ ____/0.2
Total score: ____/2

SECTION 2: Monologue Transcription Reading (3 points) 0.1 points deducted / incorrect item
Read the following monologue aloud based on the given phonemic transcription. Intonation and
fluency do NOT count.
maɪ best frendz ˈɪntuː ˈvɪdiəʊ ɡeɪmz ənd raɪts rɪˈvjuːz fə ˈveəriəs ˈwebˌsaɪts. ðiːz saɪts siːm tuː ɪnˈkʌrɪʤ
ˈtiːnˌeɪʤəz tuː pleɪ mɔː ɡeɪmz, səʊ aɪ θɔːt ɪt mʌst biː ˈpɒsəbl tuː duː ðə seɪm wɪð ˈriːdɪŋ. ɪts naɪs tuː siː
ˈtiːnˌeɪʤəz ɪksˈʧeɪnʤɪŋ əˈpɪnjənz əˈbaʊt ˈlɪtrəʧə, ˈrɑːðə ðæn ˈvɪdiəʊ ɡeɪmz!
Total score: ____/3

SECTION 3: Instruction Reading (5 points)

Students read the dialogue aloud with attention to the following features:
o Word pronunciation ____ / 1
o Stress and intonation ____ / 1
o Accent ____ / 1
o Overall intelligibility ____ / 2

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 VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY – HOCHIMINH CITY Student’s full name: _______________________________
UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Student ID: _____________________________ No.: ____
FACULTY OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS & LITERATURE
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS Class: __________________________________________
Full-Time Program
Instructor: ____________________________________________

FINAL EXAM – ORAL TEST

Course: PRONUNCIATION

TEST PAPER 8
SECTION 1: Word Transcription Reading (2 points) 0.2 points / item
Read the following phonemic transcriptions aloud.
1. /ˈsɜːkjəleɪtɪd/ ____/0.2 6. /ɪnˈdʒiːniəs/ ____/0.2
2. /ˌnɒn rɪˈnjuːəbl/ ____/0.2 7. /ˈtrʌblmeɪkə(r)/ ____/0.2
3. /ˌmænjuˈfæktʃərɪŋ/ ____/0.2 8. /ˈtɜːbjələns/ ____/0.2
4. /ˈpriːmiəm/ ____/0.2 9. /ˈstɑːtlɪŋ/ ____/0.2
5. /səbˈtrækʃn/ ____/0.2 10. /ˌdetrɪˈmentl/ ____/0.2
Total score: ____/2

SECTION 2: Monologue Transcription Reading (3 points) 0.1 points deducted / incorrect item
Read the following monologue aloud based on the given phonemic transcription. Intonation and
fluency do NOT count.
ˈmeni ˈwebˌsaɪt dɪˈzaɪnəz həv æmˈbɪʃnz tə ʤɔɪn wʌn əv ðə hjuːʤ tekˈnɒləʤi ˈbɪznɪsɪz beɪst ɪn ðə juː-es-
eɪ. aɪ wɒnt tuː steɪ kləʊz tuː maɪ ˈfæmɪli ɪn ˈkænədə, ðəʊ. aɪv θɔːt əˈbaʊt ˈstʌdiɪŋ kəmˈpjuːtə ˈsaɪəns.
haʊˈevə, aɪ lɜːn ˈbetə baɪ ˈduːɪŋ ðæn baɪ ˈstʌdiɪŋ, səʊ aɪd priˈfɜː tuː hæv maɪ əʊn web dɪˈzaɪn ˈkʌmpəni
ðæn ɡəʊ tə ˈkɒlɪʤ.
Total score: ____/3

SECTION 3: Instruction Reading (5 points)

Students read the dialogue aloud with attention to the following features:
o Word pronunciation ____ / 1
o Stress and intonation ____ / 1
o Accent ____ / 1
o Overall intelligibility ____ / 2

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 VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY – HOCHIMINH CITY Student’s full name: _______________________________
UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Student ID: _____________________________ No.: ____
FACULTY OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS & LITERATURE
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS Class: __________________________________________
Full-Time Program
Instructor: ____________________________________________

FINAL EXAM – ORAL TEST

Course: PRONUNCIATION

TEST PAPER 9
SECTION 1: Word Transcription Reading (2 points) 0.2 points / item
Read the following phonemic transcriptions aloud.
1. /kəˈlæbərətɪvli/ ____/0.2 6. /ʌnˈpresɪdentɪd/ ____/0.2
2. /ˈɪmɪnənt/ ____/0.2 7. /ˈekskwɪzɪtli/ ____/0.2
3. /ˌsʌplɪˈmentri/ ____/0.2 8. /dɪsˈɔːdəz/ ____/0.2
4. /ˌbaɪəʊdaɪˈvɜːsəti/ ____/0.2 9. /ˈdæzl/ ____/0.2
5. /ˈskruːtənaɪzd/ ____/0.2 10. /əˈrɪdʒɪneɪt/ ____/0.2
Total score: ____/2

SECTION 2: Monologue Transcription Reading (3 points) 0.1 points deducted / incorrect item
Read the following monologue aloud based on the given phonemic transcription. Intonation and
fluency do NOT count.
aɪ ˈwɒntɪd tuː kriˈeɪt ˈsʌmθɪŋ əˈbaʊt ˈmjuːzɪk. wen aɪ lʊkt ˈɒnlaɪn, aɪ faʊnd ˈveri ˈlɪtl ɒn haʊ ˈmjuːzɪk
səˈpɔːts ˈpiːpl θruː ˈdɪfɪkəlt taɪmz ænd haʊ ˈʃeərɪŋ ˈstɔːriz əˈbaʊt ðɪs ˈbenɪfɪts ˈʌðəz, səʊ ðæts wɒt aɪv dʌn.
ðeər ɑː səʊ ˈmeni saɪts fɔːr ʌpˈləʊdɪŋ jɔːr əʊn sɒŋz, ɔː fə ˈfaɪndɪŋ aʊt haʊ tə pleɪ ɡɪˈtɑː, ɔː wɒtˈevə, bʌt aɪ
ˈwɒntɪd ˈsʌmθɪŋ ˈdɪfrənt.
Total score: ____/3

SECTION 3: Instruction Reading (5 points)

Students read the dialogue aloud with attention to the following features:
o Word pronunciation ____ / 1
o Stress and intonation ____ / 1
o Accent ____ / 1
o Overall intelligibility ____ / 2

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 VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY – HOCHIMINH CITY Student’s full name: _______________________________
UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Student ID: _____________________________ No.: ____
FACULTY OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS & LITERATURE
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS Class: __________________________________________
Full-Time Program
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FINAL EXAM – ORAL TEST

Course: PRONUNCIATION

TEST PAPER 10
SECTION 1: Word Transcription Reading (2 points) 0.2 points / item
Read the following phonemic transcriptions aloud.
1. /ɪmˈbedɪdnəs/ ____/0.2 6. /vaɪˈbreɪʃnz/ ____/0.2
2. /ˈsælvɪdʒ/ ____/0.2 7. /ˈriːznəbli/ ____/0.2
3. /ˈɪntrɪkət/ ____/0.2 8. /ɔːˈθentɪkeɪtɪd/ ____/0.2
4. /əˈsaɪnd/ ____/0.2 9. /ˈprəʊtəkɒl/ ____/0.2
5. /senˈseɪʃənəlɪzəm/ ____/0.2 10. /ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊə(r)/ ____/0.2
Total score: ____/2

SECTION 2: Monologue Transcription Reading (3 points) 0.1 points deducted / incorrect item
Read the following monologue aloud based on the given phonemic transcription. Intonation and
fluency do NOT count.
wɒts ə ˈtɪpɪkl deɪ ɒv maɪn laɪk? wel, juːd θɪŋk aɪd ˈnevə həv ə ʧɑːns tuː rɪˈlæks, ˈwʊdnt juː, bʌt ɪts ˈreəli
ðæt ˈbɪzi. aɪ ˈsɜːtnli dəʊnt hæv ˈmeni ˌɒpəˈʧuːnətiz tuː ɡet bɔːd, æz ˈevriθɪŋ aɪ duː θruːˈaʊt iːʧ deɪ ɪz səʊ
ˈdɪfrənt. aɪ meɪk ə plæn iːʧ ˈiːvnɪŋ fɔː wɒt aɪ wɒnt tə əˈʧiːv ðə nekst deɪ, wɪʧ aɪ ˈjuːʒʊəli stɪk tuː.
Total score: ____/3

SECTION 3: Instruction Reading (5 points)

Students read the dialogue aloud with attention to the following features:
o Word pronunciation ____ / 1
o Stress and intonation ____ / 1
o Accent ____ / 1
o Overall intelligibility ____ / 2

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