Lesson VII
Sounds: [ a: ], [ ɔ: ], [ Ə: ], [ Ə ].
Reading rules:
Ex. 21.
a + r - [ a: ] [ a: ]
a + s + согл. - [ a: ] arm hard pass
arc start class
card mark fast
bar dark grasp
far sharp past
Ex. 22.
o + r, o + r + e - [ ɔ: ] [ ɔ: ]
or north talk
for port ball
form short chalk
force bore fall
nor more walk
a + ll, al + согл. - [ ɔ: ( l )] pork torn almost
cord lord salt
[ ɔ: ] - [ a : ] sort – star force – far
for – far bore – bar
more – mark core – car
fork – farm lord – large
Ex. 23.
e
r [
Ə:
]
i r herd first turn myrtle
[ Ə: ] nerve thirst burn turtle
u r term circle curtain turse
yr serf third hurt girl
serve whirl spur skirt
[ ɔ: ] - [ Ə: ] horn – her port – perl
fort – first thorn – third
north – thirst
w + o + r - [ wƏ: ] work word
world worth
worm worse
Ex. 24.
a r [ Ə ]
e r popular silver
[ Ə ] в неударном положении solar number
o r similar summer
ur visitor miner
factor farmer
sector doctor
Lesson VIII
Sounds: [ ƐƏ ], [ iƏ ], [ aiƏ ], [ juƏ ]
Reading rules:
Ex.25.
are [ ƐƏ ]
[ ƐƏ ] care chair rare
a ir bare pair share
dare hair square
spare parent fare
aware prepare various
[ a: ] - [ ƐƏ ] car – care bar – bare
far – fare dark – dare
park – pare chart – share
Ex. 26.
e re [ iƏ ]
e er [ iƏ ] mere fear peer
e ar sphere dear beer
herence near feer
severe Siberia serious
Исключения: ere - [ ƐƏ ], there, where, premiere.
Ex.27.
I re tired tyre mire
[ aiƏ ] wire fyre hire
yre spire lyre satire
Ex.28.
u re
[ juƏ ]
uri [ juƏ ] pure cure secure
during lure mural
ury fury mure endure
Lesson IX
Sounds: [ t∫Ə ], [ ʒƏ ], [∫Ə ], [∫n ], [ ʒ n ].
Reading rules:
Ex.29.
ture - [ t∫Ə ] lecture picture culture
feature century literature
nature future structure
Ex.30.
[ ʒə ] [ ʒə ] [∫ə]
sure leasure pressure
[∫ə] treasure fissure
exposure
measure
Ex.31.
[ʒ n ] [ ʒ n ] [ ∫n ]
sion division mission
[ ∫n ] revision session
occasion expression
fusion discussion
television tension
Ex.32.
tion - [ ∫n ] [∫n ]
position election
condition mention
invention fiction
action reflection
station section
nation demonstration
Ex.33.
c i [ ∫ə ]
social pension
s i [ ∫ə ] special initial
specialist partial
ti ancient patient
Некоторые согласные всегда или достаточно часто не читаются в буквосочетаниях определённого типа.
Немая b в сочетаниях mb, bt
bomb debt
climb subtle
lamb doubt
Немое ch: yach
drachm
Немая d: handful
handsome
Wednesday
landscape
landlord
Немая f: halfpenny
halfpence
Немая g (часто design
перед n) foreign
gnostic
Немое gh: light
might
sigh
ought
bought
Немая h: honour
hour
white
whip
where
why
Немая k в know
сочетаниях kn: knit
knock
knight
Немая l: half
calm
should
talk
walk
folk
Немая n: autumn
column
hymn
Немая p: prompt
corps
psychology
raspberry
cupboard
Немая s: isle
island
aisle
Немая t: bristle
castle
rustle
wrestle
listen
often
fasten
Немая w: answer
two
who
wrong