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Learn the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
IPA Test 4
1. Write the name of your country using the IPA: ___________________________________
2. Write two words in English that contain the same vowel sound:
a) L‰WL
b) L^WL
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3. Write two words in English that contain the same diphthong:
a) LlfL
b) Lr]L
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4. Write two words in English that contain the same consonant sound:
a) LwL
b) LàL
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5. Translate the following sentences into English:
a) LïáW=Öfl\=DãôêKáÇ=få=DÉfKéê]ä=^Wë=àf]L=
b) La]=DëïfãKfÏ=éìWä=DïflòKå=DîÉêKá=DÄfòKáL=
6. Write the following sentences using the IPA (include stress marks):
a) What’s your favourite film?
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b) My friends will be here soon.
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c) Fresh spring water is pure.
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d) The toys were made in China.
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7. Write these words in your first language, then translate the results into the IPA:
a) dining room
b) clothes
c) aeroplane
d) lettuce
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Learn the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
IPA Test 4
Answers:
1. Answers will vary.
2. Answers will vary, for example:
a) LWL
b) L^WL
bird, heard
palm, farm
3. Answers will vary, for example:
a) LlfL
b) Lr]L
boy, soil
pure, fewer
4. Answers will vary, for example:
a) LwL
b) LL
television, usually
yacht, youth
5.
a) We got married in April last year.=
b) The swimming pool wasnt very busy.=
6.
a) Whats your favourite film?
Lùfl\ở=úlW=DẹẫfKợ]Kờ]ớ=ẹfọóL
b) My friends will be here soon.
Ló~f=ẹờẫồũ=ùfọ=ỏ=ĩf]=ởỡWồL
c) Fresh spring water is pure.
Lẹờẫp=ởộờfẽ=DùlWKớ]=fũ=ộr]L
d) The toys were made in China.
La]=ớlfũ=ùW=óẫfầ=fồ=Dớp~fKồ]L
7. Answers will vary.
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