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Task 2. Teacher says these words aloud. listen and repeat after each word.

                            pair, chair, rare, hare, fair


                            What is the common sound? Yes, it is the diphthong sound /eə/.
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                     Task 3. Teacher says these words aloud. listen and repeat after each
                               word .
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                            Poor, sure, tour, pure

                            Can you hear the common sound? Yes. It is the diphthong /ʊə/.

                        Now you have been able to identify three more diphtongs /ɪə/,/eə/and/ʊə/.

                                                    B. Spoken English

                                                         Situation

                     (Keshav has comeback after attending an interview.)
                     Father              :   You look tired, Keshav. What happened?

                     Keshav              :   One of them asked me when I passed B.A.
                     Father              :   And then?
                     Keshav              :   Another fat lady asked me if  I had ever played

                                             football. Others started asking me the rules of
                                             the game, silly.
                     Father              :   Who is silly? They or you?

                      Note: Reporting what happened or what transpired earlier has many forms.
                                   *  He said that ................

                                   *  They asked me if ................
                                   *  She wanted to know how I ................
                                   *  They directed me to go along that...............
                                   *  Manoj replied that ....................

                                                       C. Reading


                     Task 1.  Read the following passage and answer the questions.



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