pronunciation practice

Question 1

Cough

Answer 1

Cough /kof/

Tosse

Question 2

The immune system

Answer 2

immune - /im-you-n/

Question 3

chemicals

Answer 3

chemicals /keh·muh·klz/

Question 4

Sometimes I am angry when I am hungry,

Answer 4

angry - /ang·gree/

hungry - /huhng·gree​/

Question 5

There were over a hundred sheep on the tiny ship.

Answer 5

There were over a hundred sheep on the tiny **ship. ​

Sheep -**
sheeeeep

Ship - shêp

Tiny - Tainee

Question 6

Don’t sleep on the floor.

Don’t slip on the floor.

Answer 6

Don’t sleep on the floor.

Don’t slip on the floor.

Question 7

I am fit.

I have two feet.

Answer 7

I am fit. (fêt)

I have two feet.

Question 8

Food

Answer 8

Be careful not to say fooodge

Do you want some more food?

Question 9

frozen

Answer 9

frozen /frou·zn/

Question 10

culture

Answer 10

culture- kãl·chr

Question 11

innovative

Answer 11

innovative: i·nuh·vei·tuhv (american)

i·nuh·vuh·tuhv (british)

Question 12

through

Answer 12

through-/throo/

Question 13

sustainable

Answer 13

sustainable /suhs·tei·nuh·bl/

Question 14

strategic

Answer 14

strategic - /strã·tee·jêhk/

Question 15

consumers

Answer 15

consumers./kuhn·soo·mrz/

Question 16

Increasingly

Answer 16

Increasingly /en·kree·suhng·lee/

Question 17

Service

Answer 17

Service /ser.viss/

Question 18

Responsible

Answer 18

Responsible /Re.spon.si.bl/

Question 19

Approximately

Answer 19

Approximately - /aproks.e.met.ly/

Question 20

Although

Answer 20

Although - /Al-thow/

If you aren’t confident with ‘th” use /al-dow/

Question 21

With

Answer 21

With - wêth

Question 22

Awareness

Answer 22

Awareness - /a-uéhr-ness/

Question 23

Themselves

Answer 23

Themselves - /them-selvz/

Question 24

Within

Answer 24

Within - /wêthên/

Question 25

Activities

Answer 25

Activities - /Ak-têv-e tees/

Question 26

chemicals

Answer 26

chemicals /keh·muh·klz/

Question 27

Themselves

Answer 27

Themselves - /Them-selvz/

if you struggle try - /Dem-selvz/

Question 28

Service

Answer 28

Service /ser.viss/

Question 29

Responsible

Answer 29

Responsible /Re.spon.si.bl/

Question 30

Approximately

Answer 30

Approximately - /aproks.e.met.ly/

Question 31

Although

Answer 31

Although - /Al-thou/

If you aren’t confident with ‘th” use /al-dou/

Question 32

With

Answer 32

With - wêth

Question 33

Awareness

Answer 33

Awareness - /a-uéhr-ness/

Question 34

Within

Answer 34

Within - /wêthên/

Question 35

Activities

Answer 35

Activities - /Ak-têv-e tees/

pay special attention to the T

*T FOR TAXI NOT TCH*

Question 36

Akon City, a “futuristic cryptocurrency themed city”

Answer 36

futuristic /few-chur-iz-tik

themed /theemd/

Question 37

They donated money to charity.

Answer 37

donated- /doh-nei-tid/

Question 38

Will cryptocurrencies become the tool that puts African nations on the path to overcoming their economic challenges?

Answer 38

Tool /tool/

Path /paath/

Economic /eh·kuh·naa·muhk/

Challenges /cha·luhn·juhz/

Question 39

politics

politicians

Answer 39

politics = po·luh·tuhks (stress on po)

politicians = po·luh·ti·shnz (stress on ti)

Question 40

Rodeo

Answer 40

Rodeo =

Ro-dee-oh (UK and US)

Ro-day-oh (US only )

Question 41

Marraige

Answer 41

Marraige /Ma-ridj/

Question 42

Engaged

Answer 42

Engaged /en·geijd/

Question 43

It’s a dangerous time for the environment.

Answer 43

environment en·vairo·mnt

Question 44

Recycle

Recycling

Resources

Answer 44

Recycle /rã·sai·kl/

Recycling /rã·sai·klihng/

Resources /ree·sor·sez/

Question 45

Fossil fuels contain high percentages of carbon and include petroleum, coal, and natural gas.

Answer 45

Fuels -/fiulz/

Coal and natural gas are fossil fuels.

Question 46

I use candles when we have no electricity. 🕯️

Answer 46

electricity /eh·lek·trê·city/

Electricity is important in modern life.