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Danny : My mom. She advised me to join the job and also carry
on my university studies.

Sanjog : Good guardianship, actually!
Danny : Yeah, she was an amazing lady.

6.2. Make similar conversations with the clues given and practice
with your friends.

a. Your stay at school
b. Your teachers when you were in grade six

7 Pronunciation and Spelling Time

7.1. Repeat the following words after your teacher.

incredible mobility visibility gravity
electricity university publicity maturity

hostility feasibility terrible virility
simplicity validity festivity calamity

austerity velocity fertility vicinity
The ‘i’ in some cases in the above words is pronounced /ə/. Check the

phonetics, it is di /də/, Li /lə/, vi /və/, ci /sə/ , si /sə/, ri /rə/, ni /
nə/, and mi /mə/.

7.2. Consult a dictionary. Find the phonetic transcriptions of the
following words, write them down and pronounce the words.

a. fecundity / ……………. / b. toxicity / ……………./
c. agility / ……………./ d. amenity / ……………./

e. edacity / ……………./ f. solubility / ……………./
g. ability / ……………./ h. equality / ……………./

i. elasticity / ……………./ j. virtuosity / ……………./
k. partiality / ……………./ l. capacity / ……………./

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