C Sentences with I I / and I r / Louise writes long letters to her father every Saturday 10 We had a very long trip to Lexington because we took the wrong road 11 Does the bell ring regularly at four o'clock? 12 Robert Lane lives in a double room 13 I like rare steak 14 Rose didn't feel well yesterday 15 Are you looking for a restaurant? 16 Remember to read Lesson Eleven 'J ~' PRONUNCIATION DRILL 28 - -'idicI! ~ IIften 4Ift'Ill $.101 ; Do ':' On Wll 22 CONSONANTS / m, n, IJ I Words Frequently Used L s-tet ·1 ~ TJ The u m, n, and ng sounds" are nasals That is, in making these sounds, the mouth passage is closed at some point, and the nose passage is open All these sounds are voiced, like /d1 The "m sound" is made by closing the lips and then opening them The un sound" is made by touching the tip of the tongue to the ridge just behind the upper teeth The "ng sound" is made by touching the back of the tongue to the velum, or soft palate, behind the roof of the mouth Practice the following common words containing the "m sound" Im/, as in much much many maybe man morning Miss Mrs Mr might minute summer coming September November December same some come seem time ''0 Tbel ­.­ 1) II tL ­ ~"\.t r.~ ~ c ~ ,""' Sentences •• C -f' My mother goes to Maine every summer Maybe Mr Manning lives on Maple Street How many women make this much money? What time is it, Miss Hamilton? 106 'if' Sentences 21 22 23 24 The children in camp rambled through the woods That letter can't be sent until it's signed On her way to the bank, Mrs Young hurt her ankle The tree bent in the wind 19 2() F SIll 21 zj Z 28 CONSONANTS I m, n, I), mp, nt, nd, nc, mh, I)g, I)k I J -,- , ~ , Review Sentences Review the sentences you practiced in PD 28 " A Sentences with I m I My mother goes to Maine every summer Maybe Mr Manning lives on Maple Street How many women make this much money? What time is it Miss Hamilton? B Sentences with I n I I need a new pen Do you know her name? On Sunday evening, there's a concert at the National Gallery When can Mr Nelson come? C Sentences with I I) I)g, I)k I How long can you sing without getting tired? 10 Bill Browning always brings the morning paper 11 This thing is stronger, and it will last longer 12 I'm thinking of bringing my check to the bank D Sentences with I m, n, I) I)g, I)k I 13 Mr Emerson sings tenor 14 I'm drinking ginger ale, not orange juice 15 Kim is the name of a novel by Kipling 16 Is John going to New York next Sunday? E Sentences with Imp, n t nd, nc I 17 This campus is damp in winter 110 'Jr" 2­ ~ 1; ~, • J it:: 18 Many students rent rooms near DuPont Circle 19 We planned to spend the day at the beach, but it rained 20 He went to an empty bench F Sentences with Imp, mb, nt, nd, I), I)k / 21 The children in camp rambled through the woods 22 That letter can't be sent until it's signed 23 On her way to the bank, Mrs Young hurt her ankle 24 The tree bent in the wind I , J rr l·· ~ ~ ~: i ~ t ~" ~, ; ~-' ,, r- 111 I J I ; ' " Sentences 11 Today is a splendid spring day 12 Shrimp is my favorite seafood CONSONANTS Ism, sn I Words Frequently Used Practice the following common words containing the "sm sounds" Ism/ as in smoke, or the "sn sounds" Isnl, as in snow - , I • smoke Smith smile small smell smooth smart smash snow snake snap sneezing sniff snip snack snob Sentences 13 Do you smell smoke, Mr Snow? 14 The Smiths are in the snack bar I s I CLUSTERS Review Review the sentences you have practiced in PD 29 A Sentences with I sl I and I sw I Swim to shore slowly Miss Sweeney is sleeping B Sentences with I st I and I sts I My sister is a student at Western Reserve University Mr Steel always rests after running fast C Sentences with I sk I and I sks I There are ten desks in the school room Ask Mr Skinner if we can skate here 116 I.\!- ~ D Sentences with I sp I and I sps / We don't eat spinach with a spoon This hospital is especially good E Sentences with / skr / and / str I I want scrambled eggs, please 10 All the streets in this town are straight F Sentences with I spr /, / spl!, and / sr ! 11 Today is a splendid spring day 12 Shrimp is my favorite seafood G Sentences with! sm ! and ! sn I 13 Do you smell smoke, Mr Snow? 14 The Smiths are in the snack bar 117 -~ blue, brew Blake, break blain, brain blazon, brazen blight, bright blink, brink blaze, braise blanch, branch bleach, breach bloom, broom bland, brand blackish, brackish blush, brush blest, breast blouse, browse bled, bread blade, braid blandish, brandish bleed, breed blues, bruise Sentences 11 My brother bought black shoes and a brown hat 12 Today the wind is blowing and the sun is shining brightly "~ .• CONSONANTS I pI, pr, kI, kr, hI, hr I , • Review Sentences Review the sentences you practiced in PD 30 , A Sentences with I pI I and I pr I Please find out what time the plane leaves We'll probably see Professor White in ApriL They plan to practice tonight What's the price of these pretty plates? B Sentences with I kIf and f kr f In this climate, you need warm clothing He went across the street to buy some ice cream On a clear day, we can see across the valley Was the club house crowded last night? C Sentences with f bl I and I br I The Blanding School colors are blue and black 10 Bring my brother's breakfast, please 11 My brother bought black shoes and a brown hat 12 Today the wind is blowing and the sun is shining brightly 122 I , r tly , PRONUNCIATION DRILL 31 CONSONANTS I gl, gr, fl, fr I Words Frequently Used Practice the following common words containing the "gl sounds" Igl/, as in glad, or the "gr sounds" Igr/, as in great glad glass glove glorious globe glue great green grass grow ground group Sentences Was Gloria glad to see you? The grass is very green now CONSONANTS I gl, gr I Words in Contrast N ow you will hear some words which differ in having the "gl sounds" /gl/, as in glue, or the "gr sounds" /gr/, as in grew The first word has /gl/; the second word has /gr/ glass, grass glade, grade gloom, groom glue, grew gland, grand glad, grad glow grow glaze, graze glean, green glimmer, grimmer Sentences I'm glad the grass is growing That group of students is from Glasgow 123 Was Gloria glad to see you? The grass is very green now I'm glad the grass is growing That group of students is from Glasgow B Sentences with I fl I and I fr I This seaplane flies and also floats on the water Do you prefer fresh fruit or frozen fruit? Which flag is flying in front of the embassy? Fred and Florence are from Florida PRONUNCIATION DRILL 32 13 CONSONANTS I tr, Or, dr I Words Frequently Used Practice the following common words with the "tr sounds" Itrl, as in tree; the "voiceless th and r sounds" 181, as in three; and the "dr sounds" Idr/, as in drive tree true try train three through throw thread drive drink dress drop Sentences It's a two-hour trip by train Did the boys throw the ball through the window? Please drive me to the drugstore 14 CONSONANTS I tr, 9r I Words in Contrast Now you will hear some pairs of words which differ in having the "tr sounds" Itrl, as in tree, or the "voiceless th and r sounds" 18r/, as in three The first word has Itr/; the second word has 18r/ 125 ~~ -~~' tree, three trice, thrice trip, thrip trill, thrill trash, thrash true, threw tread, thread trust, thrust Sentences He took a trip through three states Try to put the thread through the eye of the needle Mr Truman's business is thriving 15 OTHER CONSONANT CLUSTERS You have now studied the groups of consonants which appear frequent­ ly at the beginning and in the middle of words in English < The following is a review of clusters resulting from "long u" after a con­ sonant, C + /yuw/, which you studied in PD 10, Section 5, and of clusters consisting of consonants Iw/ ) Say these words with the "long u" sound: , - Ipyl Ikyl Ibyl Igyl Ifyl Ivyl Imyl Ihyl pure, pewter cute, curious beauty, beautiful gewgaw, argue few, furious view, revue music, mute human, humorous N ow say these combinations with Iw/: • /tw/ /kwl Idw/ /gwl lawl Iswl Iswl 126 twin, twenty quiet, quick dwarf, dwell guava, Gwen thwart, thwack swim, swarm Schwartz, Schwinn Now say these words containing groups of consonants with either the "long u" or the Iwl sound: Ispyl Isky! Iskwl spew, dispute skewer, askew squeeze, squabble N ow listen to these sentences containing the sounds you just reviewed Walt Disney invented a few cute dwarfs ent­ Hugh thought the twins were beautiful There is no quick cure for that dispute The minor squabble became a feud Isn't this a beautiful view? The music here is usually quiet and beautiful con­ lters 127 ~ ,wr ­ I r I FOLLOWED BY A CONSONANT Review Sentences Review the sentences you practiced in PD 33 A Sentences with rp I, / rt /, I rc /, and rk I Please sharpen this purple pencil Bert spilled dessert on his shirt at the party Many churches have Gothic arches Does Mark work in New York? ,) B Sentences with rb /, I rd I, / rg /, and / rj / Is there a barber shop in this suburb? I heard every word you said The ship hit an iceberg and the cargo sank Does the sergeant have a large car? C Sentences with / rf I, / /, / rv /, and / r61 The scarf matches perfectly 10 His birthplace was North Carolina 11 Does it make you nervous when a car goes around a curve too fast? 12 Northern New York is farther from here than you think : ­ • D Sentences with / rs I, / I, / rz /, and rz 13 A person who writes verse is called a poet 14 Have you heard of the Marshall Plan? 15 Are these cars both hers? 16 Does he speak Persian? E Sentences with rl/, rm I and / rn 17 Does the girl have curly hair? 18 Will they live on the farm permanently? 19 What did you learn this morning? 132 ~ , j t Iii I & Sentences 10 They stopped in Chicago and slept 11 We checked our suitcases at the station and walked around the city 12 I wonder why he laughed when he left CONSONANTS 1st, 8t, ct / Words Frequently Used Below are some verbs ending in Istl, Istl, and letl in their past tense form Practice these words containing final consonant clusters passed danced noticed missed finished wished rushed cashed watched reached touched scratched Sentences 13 They danced until midnight 14 I finished my homework at nine o'clock 15 We watched television last night ., ~ FINAL CONSONANT CLUSTERS •• Review Sentences Review the sentences you have practiced in PD 34 - :\ Sentences with I ps /, I ts I, I ks I, and / as I These shops don't sell maps She's always at least ten minutes late for dates Thanks for the books Those are my wife's handkerchiefs Ruth's job is recording the births and deaths in this city Mr Brown usually stops work at noon and sleeps for an hour 135 •• She sits in the park every day and waits for her friend He always walks and talks with me She always laughs at us i E B Sentences with / pt /, / kt /, and / ft / 10 They stopped in Chicago and slept 11 We checked our suitcases at the station and walked around the city 12 I wonder why he laughed when he left p It: eI C Sentences with / st /, / st /, and / ct / 13 They danced until midnight 14 finished my homework at nine o'clock 15 We watched television last night j - Sel PRONUNCIATION DRILL 35 CONSONANTS I bz, dz, gz, vz, 6z / 10 : Words Frequently Used Below are some nouns ending in /hz!, Idz/, /gz!, /vz!, and !5z! in their possessive and plural forms, regularly made by adding the "z sound" to the singular form of the noun Practice these words containing final con- Wor sonant clusters cabs' clubs jobs Bob's Ed's beds heads roads dogs eggs legs drugs wives leaves knives lives Sentences Bob's sister has two jobs These beds are more comfortable than Ed's Both the dog's legs are hurt Mr I ves and Mr Cleaves have been friends all their lives Does the new house have two baths? 136 Belo persl cons paths baths Sent 11 T t t 12 H 13 Every day John begs us to go with him 14 The teacher always gives him a book when he arrives 15 He usually bathes at nine o'clock pi CO FINAL CONSONANT CLUSTERS Review Sentences Review the sentences you have practiced in PD 35 Sel A Sentences with / bz /, / dz /, / gz /, / vz I, and 16z I in nouns Bob's sister has two jobs These beds are more comfortable than Ed's Both the dog's legs are hurt Mr I ves and Mr Cleaves have been friends all their lives Does the new house have two baths? B Sentences with liz I, I mz /, I nz I, I IJz I and I rz I in nouns How many times have you played these games? These signs say there are telephones in this drugstore What are the king's favorite songs? The walls of these schools are made of brick 10 Do you get many letters from your sisters and brothers? C Sentences with I bz I, I dz I, I gz I, I vz I, and 16z I 11 This book describes Washington, D.C 12 He sometimes reads while he rides on the bus 13 Every day John begs us to go with him 14 The teacher always gives him a book when he arrives 15 He usually bathes at nine o'clock PRONUNCIATION DRILL 36 10 CONSONANTS I mz, nz, gz, lz, rz I Words Frequently Used Below are some verbs ending in Imz/, Inz/, IIJZ/, /lz/, and Irzl in the third 138 I ' , l 11 Wo Bel« tene 11 , •• ~ , rd gI &I Sen1 10 , ] ~ ,] ~ '~ 14 FINAL CONSONANT CLUSTERS Review Sentences lense eform Review the sentences you have practiced in PD 36 A Sentences with / mz / I nz /, I IJz /, I lz I, and I rz I It seems that he always comes to class late The class begins at nine o'clock The postman always rings the doorbell when he brings us letters Ask him how he feels today She always hears the news on the radio B Sentences with / bd /, / jd /, I gd I I vd I, and I 6d / This criminal robbed a bank Dr Black charged $5.00 for that treatment We begged them to stay with us He received the letter when he arrived 10 She stood beside the window and breathed the fresh air C Sentences with / md / / nd /, and / IJd I 11 They seemed to enjoy the movie very much 12 He learned English when he returned to the United States 13 The little boy banged the door D Sentences with / zd I lId / and / rd I 14 I closed the door because I supposed you had gone 15 Robert called for Louise at eight o'clock 16 I heard every word you said 141