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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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