a. First practise the target sound /dʒ/ in words from the dialogue. Read the words aloud or visit the website to practise.
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b. Read the dialogue below and fill the gaps (1-8) with the correct words from the box below. Then listen and check your answers.
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JERRY: |
Just outside this there's a very dangerous bridge. |
JOHN: |
Yes. Charles told me two jeeps crashed on it in . What happened? |
JERRY: |
Well, George Churchill was the driver of the larger jeep, and he was driving very . |
JOHN: |
George Churchill? Do I know George Churchill? |
JERRY: |
Yes. That ginger-haired chap. He's the of the travel agency in Chester. |
JOHN: |
Oh, yes. I remember George. He's always telling jokes. Well, was anybody injured? |
JERRY: |
Oh, yes. The other jeep went over the edge of the , and two children and another were badly injured. |
JOHN: |
Oh dear! Were both the jeeps ? |
JERRY: |
Oh, yes. |
JOHN: |
And what happened to George? |
JERRY: |
George? He's telling in jail now, I suppose! |
c. Practise reading the dialogue aloud. Record your voice to compare your production of the target sound with the recording. |