LOW CENTRAL VOWEL /"/
" oven, onion, month, front, flood, blood, ton, won, stomach, dozen, worry, London,
rough, tough, sponge, honey, comfort, company, tongue, among, above, dove, shovel,
love, dug, result, duck
Common spelling: o, oo, ou, u
Task1. Listen and repeat.
cap cup
hat hut
track truck
ban bun
bag bug
ankle uncle
Task 2. What are these words?
Å„k"l´ Å„m"Nki Å„k"mp´s Å„s"D´n
Å„w"nd´ rI Å„p"blIk Å„d"zn r"f
gl"v dI Å„sk"v´ Å„g"vn sp"ndZ
Task 3. How do you pronounce these verb forms?
begin began begun sing sang sung
drink drank drunk shrink shrank shrunk
run ran run swim swam swum
Task 4. What s the difference?
matter mutter redaction reduction
paddle puddle distraction destruction
carriage courage