Tuesday, 17 July 2018
My School
Keywords
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school children unlike being uniform happily
teachers ultimate pray aim fight Science
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Where children study.
Unlike being at home
They cannot be free.
Students wear uniforms.
And they tie their shoe.
When teachers give their work,
They happily do.
English,
Nepali, Maths and Science
From
9 am to 4 pm
They
learn on school days
As
it is their ultimate aim.
They pray, sing and read
At school each day.
They come, play, fight and learn
But ‘I love my school’ all children say.
Amar
Bahadur Sherma
My School
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a pic of a school
and children
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Where children study.
Unlike being at home
They cannot be free.
Students wear uniforms.
And they tie their shoe.
When teachers give their work,
They happily do.
English,
Nepali, Maths and Science
From
9 am to 4 pm
They
learn on school days
As
it is their ultimate aim.
They pray, sing and read
At school each day.
They come, play, fight and learn
But ‘I love my school’ all children say.
Amar
Bahadur Sherma
Eitor-in-chief
Sound [Pronunciation]
These phonemes are part of
the phonemic chart that is used to describe the sounds of many languages. They
have been established by the International Phonemic Association [IPA].
For more information about the correct pronunciation, listen to the English
programmes on the radio or watch videos on YouTube.
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Monothong [a single vowel sound]
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Dipthong
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iː = see
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eɪ = say
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i = happy
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əʊ = go
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ɪ = sit
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əɪ = five
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e = ten
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au = now
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æ = cat
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ɔɪ = boy
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ɑː = father
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ɪə = near
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ɒ = got
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eə = hair
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ʊ = put
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ʊə = pure
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u = actual
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uː = too
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ʌ = cup
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ɜː = bird
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ə = about
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BrE stands for British English, whereas NAmE stands for North
American English.
All pronunciations use the IPA. Many phonetic symbols, e.g. /p/, /s/, /k/ sound exactly like the most common
pronunciation of the letter they look like. When more than one pronunciation is
shown, the more common one is first, but both are often used.
B. Write the words for given phonemic transcription.
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Phonemic Transcription
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Words
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/ədˈmɪt/
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/ˈeɪliən/
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/briːð/
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/ˈbaɪgɒn/
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/kəˈsiːnəʊ/
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/ˈkætəgᵊri/
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/ˈdeəri/
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/dɪˈkɔːrəm/
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/ˈjʊərəʊ/
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/ˈeksɪt/
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/feɪθ/
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/feɪk/
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/ˈgʌstəʊ/
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/ˈgʌtəʳ/
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/hɑ:t/
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/ˈhaɪdʒiːn/
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/ˈinlɔːz/
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/ɪnˈvent/
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/ˈmɑːtə(r)/
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/ˈmɪmɪk/
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/ˌnæʃəˈnæləti/
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C. Circle the best option.
1. In the word ‘climb’,
________ is silent.
A. l B. m C.
b
2. The word ‘euphemism’
begins with a _________________ sound.
A. vowel B.
consonant C.
none
3. If ‘X’ is regarded a
letter, ____________ is placed in front of this word.
A. a B. the C.
an
4. NAmE stands for
___________________________.
A. Native American English B. North American English C. North America
5. According to ______________
English, ‘r’ before consonant sound remains silent.
A. NAmE B. BrE C.
both
6. Which one of the following
phonemic transcript is correct for the word ‘Switzerland’?
A. /swɪtzᵊrland/ B. /ˈswitdʒᵊrlænd/ C. /ˈswɪtsələnd/
7. Which one of the following
words is for this phonemic transcript /jɒt/?
A. yet B. jot C.
yacht
8. The symbol ‘æ’ is ____________________
A. monothong B.
dipthong C.
tripthong
9. The symbol ‘ŋ’ is _____________________
A.
tripthong B.
monothong C.
dipthong
10. The
stress pattern / ˈ/ means __________________
A. 2nd
important emphasis B. 1st
important emphasis C. both
of these
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