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Connected speech: weak forms and when they turn strong

Phonics · Connected speech · C1 · 20 min. Know when function words such as to, for, can, some and that are weak and when they must be strong: decide in context and choose the right IPA.

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Know when function words such as to, for, can, some and that are weak and when they must be strong: decide in context and choose the right IPA.

Level
C1
Category
Phonics
Topic
Connected speech
Time
About 20 minutes
Exercises
Key words, True / False, Multiple choice, Speaking / writing task
Answer key
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  • Key words: Read the weak and strong forms aloud.
  • True / False: Is the word in capitals weak? Write T (weak) or F (strong).
  • Multiple choice: How is the word in capitals pronounced?
  • Speaking / writing task: Read the dialogue with a partner. Circle the weak forms and box the st

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