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Listen to the way the following words are said by the speaker on the tape.

— Transcribe them with the help of the 'English Pronouncing Dictionary':

incredible

stage-presence

audience

production

director

commentator

action

performance

How is the opening consonant in the following words to be pronounced properly?

— What is the main difficulty here for the Russian learner?

— How does the English Articulation Basis affect this consonant?

had

have

how

hold

Him

has

What is the basic peculiarity of the initial consonants in the following words that makes them so completely different from their Russian counterparts?

— How does the English Articulation Basis affect these consonants?

test

king

commentator

put

part

came

two

can't

take

taught

come

— Do the same in the case of:

incredible

clever

played

Explain the principal difficulty in pronouncing the stressed vowels in the following words.

soon

saw

knew

are

can't

audience

played

stage

part

two

three

performance

eyes

always

taught

be

being

do

doing

— What peculiarity of the English Articulation Basis affects the quality of the stressed vowel in each of these cases?

The words below are divided into groups according to a certain principle.

— Explain the principle and find the words which fall out of the group. Tell why.

1 2

saw Vic

knew King

are director

two audience

three did

come since

always John

taught soon

part commentator

watch not

be put

do performance

being everybody

off anything

doing wasn't

often incredible

should

How can the following words be divided into groups according to the stressed vowel?

— What do the stressed vowels in these words have in common?

— How does the English Articulation Basis affect the quality of these vowels?

audience

soon

performance

part

saw

John

can't

knew

commentator

not

taught

always

wasn't

do

Watch

Off

are

Two

1 3.7. What peculiarity of articulation do the stressed vowels in the following words have in common? — What are the vowels that have this peculiarity?

had

that

have

matter

commentator

John

action

side

either

how

watch

off

wasn't

eyes

not

actor

out

——— 1.4. Words and Word-Combinations ——

1.4.1. Explain the meanings of these words in which they occur in the text (use the explanatory dictionary for this purpose):

saw

incredible

matter

clever

audience

test

production

Bastard

director

commentator

action

stage

part

performance

Comment on the following elements in the text: 'Old Vic', 'King John' and 'the Bastard'.

— Use 'Longman Dictionary of English Language and Culture' and 'The Oxford Companion to English Literature' for this purpose.

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