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English Audio Request

elsastex
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Please read everything, including the instructions.
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II. /r/ as in red, /tr/ as in tread, /dr/ as in dread

Repeat the following words

read rid red rash rasp rub
rude raw round road royal ride
rear rare correct morale arranger mirror
career era thorough very carry sorry

Add a consonant in front of -r
Ex: rag => brag, drag

ring (bring) rush (crush, brush)
ray (tray, pray) raw (draw)
rye (try, cry, dry) rind (grind)
rain (crane, train, brain) rank (frank, crank)
rude (crude, shrewd) retch (stretch)
cream (scream)

Repeat the following sentences

The director’s secretary was reading in the library when I arrived.
The strawberry and raspberry cream was in the refrigerator.
Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer.
Dry bread at home is better than roast meat abroad.
He bought a red and orange Rolls Royce.
Never wrestle with professional wrestlers.
The ruler wreaked revenge by war.

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  • Phonetics lesson ( recorded by Rebeccabogardus ), US (Oregon)

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    II. /r/ as in red, /tr/ as in tread, /dr/ as in dread

    Repeat the following words

    read rid red rash rasp rub
    rude raw round road royal ride
    rear rare correct morale arranger mirror
    career era thorough very carry sorry

    Add a consonant in front of -r
    Ex: rag => brag, drag

    ring (bring) rush (crush, brush)
    ray (tray, pray) raw (draw)
    rye (try, cry, dry) rind (grind)
    rain (crane, train, brain) rank (frank, crank)
    rude (crude, shrewd) retch (stretch)
    cream (scream)

    Repeat the following sentences

    The director’s secretary was reading in the library when I arrived.
    The strawberry and raspberry cream were in the refrigerator.
    Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer.
    Dry bread at home is better than roast meat abroad.
    He bought a red and orange Rolls Royce.
    Never wrestle with professional wrestlers.
    The ruler wreaked revenge by war.

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