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Ship Or Sheep - Unit 49: r (rain)


a. First practise the target sound lrl in words from the dialogue. Read the words aloud or visit the website to practise.

Rose       Ruth       Ruby         really        Russia      railway       Roland      very     Jerry        parent        Lara        lorry        married        Europe         cleverest       America      proud       pretty       library       librarian       waitress         central          restaurant         countries        Austria       Australia       interesting         electrician             children        drive        secretary       grown up        Greece         France         everywhere

b. Listen to the dialogue, paying attention to the target sound.

A proud parent

LARA:  Are all the children grown up now, Ruth?
RUTH:  Oh, yes, Lara. Ruby is the cleverest one. She's a librarian in the public library.
LARA:  Very interesting. And what about Laura?
RUTH:  She's a secretary at the central railway station.
LARA:  And what about Rose? She was always a very pretty child.
RUTH:  Rose is a waitress in a restaurant in Paris. She's married to an electrician.
LARA:  And what about Jerry and Roland?
RUTH:  Jerry drives a lorry. He drives everywhere in Europe.
LARA:  Really? Which countries does he drive to?
RUTH:  France and Austria and Greece and Russia.
LARA:  And does Roland drive a lorry too?
RUTH:  Oh, no. Roland is a pilot, Lara.
LARA:  Really? Which countries does he fly to?
RUTH:  Australia and America.
c. Practise reading the dialogue aloud. Record your voice to compare your production of the target sound with the recording.