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Section 1  or - / Pg# /
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Section 2  au - / Pg# /
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a). launch author auditory haul fault haunt cause faun taunt daunt
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b). augment authentic autumnal traumatic aurthority applaud
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Section 3  a +  l /  al - /Pg# / Listen and repeat (shaded lines are recorded). Practise
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alter malt bald also walk balk chalk talk stalk
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Section 4  o - /Pg# /
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oral glory story laborious forum glorious boring chorus choral gory
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Section 5  ore - /Pg# /
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before bore core gore lore more sore tore store shore pore ignore
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Section 6  ar - /Pg# /
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warm quarter ward wharf wart warden quartz war quartet warn
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warble swarthy sward swarm warp
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Section 7  aw - /Pg# /
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yawn paw draw saw brawl hawk raw thaw straw scrawl trawler
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bawd gnaw shawl dawn fawn pawn awkward jaw crawl law maw
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awe awesome
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Section 8  our - /Pg# /
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your pour four tour course court source mourn
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Section 9  augh / ough - /Pg# /
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fought ought bought brought nought wrought sought thought
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Section 10  oar - /Pg# /
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Section 11 Exceptions / rare spellings / difficult words
Listen and repeat. Practise reading.
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Section 13  a - / � / Listen and repeat (shaded lines are recorded). Practise reading.
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Section 14 Exceptions / rare spellings / difficult words
Listen and repeat (shaded words are recorded). Practise reading.
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Section 15 CONTRAST / Pg# / / � /
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short shot ward wad
cork cock sword sod
cord cod warned wand
caught cot chalk chock
dawn don walk wok
pork pock bawdy body
stalk stock roared rod
sworn swan awed odd
orphan often naughty knotty
Section 16 HOMOPHONES (words pronounced identically) Listen and repeat
(shaded lines). Practise reading.
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or oar awe
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soar sore saw
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pore pour poor
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pores pours paws
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shore sure Shaw
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whore hoar haw
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more maw
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course coarse
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bore boar
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lore law
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morning mourning
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roar raw
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worn warn
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source sauce
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core corps
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sort sought
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court caught
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Section 17 SENTENCES / Pg# / and / � / Practise reading.
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1. New York is still warm in autumn.
2. Draw lots, Paul!
3. Dawson s horse is on the lawn.
4. They fought in the fort.
5. Mr. Laurie s lorries are all faulty.
6. Laura likes salty sausages and sauce.
7. They saw a long wall.
8. This torch is a bit short, Shaun.
9. I need a wok, not a walk.
10. He brought cornflakes.
11. Mr. Potter is a porter.
12. What a place! Nothing but water.
Section 18 PASSAGE. Identify words with / Pg# / / /
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& and the hobbits had almost forgotten what he looked like. He had been away
over The Hill and across The Water on business of his own since they were all
small hobbit-boys and hobbit-girls. All that the unsuspecting Bilbo saw that
morning was an old man with a staff. He had a tall pointed blue hat, a long
grey cloak, a silver scarf over which a white beard hung down below his waist,
and immense black boots. Good morning! said Bilbo, and he meant it. The sun
was shining, and the grass was very green. (& ) What do you mean? he said.
Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I
want not; or that you feel good this morning;&
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