Pronunciation|Tongue Twister 12 _LEVEL 5_
Tongue Twister12:
“A truly rural frugal ruler’s mural.”
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Today’s lesson is about “”r” and “l”.”
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Today’s lesson is about “”r” and “l”.”
Exercise 1 | Listening（Listening）
Directions: Listen carefully to your teacher.
(Directions: Listen carefully to your teacher.)
Tongue Twister
A truly rural frugal ruler’s mural.
/ə/ /ˈtruː.li/ /ˈrʊr.əl/ /ˈfruː.ɡəl/ /ˈruː.lərs/ /ˈmjʊə.rəl/
Pronunciation
Pay attention to the difference of the pronunciation between “r” and “l”. Repeat after your teacher.
(Pay attention to the difference of the pronunciation between “r” and “l”. Repeat after your teacher.)
truly [tru·li]（truly）
ruler [ru·lər]（ruler）
rural [rʊr·əl]（rural）
mural [mjʊr·ə]（mural）
frugal [fru·gəl]（frugal）
road
rake
erect
rice
really
load
lake
elect
lice
vocabulary
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Pronunciation|Tongue Twister 12 _LEVEL 5_
Exercise 2 | Pronunciation Practice 1（Pronunciation Practice 1）
Directions: Practice pronunciation with your teacher.
(Directions: Practice pronunciation with your teacher.)
Read the sentence slowly.
(Read the sentence slowly.)
A truly / rural / frugal / ruler’s / mural.
Read it three times fast.
(Read it three times fast.)
A truly rural frugal ruler’s mural.
A truly rural frugal ruler’s mural.
A truly rural frugal ruler’s mural.
Read it five times, faster.
(Read it five times, faster.)
A truly rural frugal ruler’s mural.
A truly rural frugal ruler’s mural.
A truly rural frugal ruler’s mural.
A truly rural frugal ruler’s mural.
A truly rural frugal ruler’s mural.
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Pronunciation|Tongue Twister 12 _LEVEL 5_
Exercise 3 | Pronunciation Practice 2（Pronunciation Practice２）
Directions: Practice pronunciation with your teacher.
(Directions: Practice pronunciation with your teacher.)
Variation
1. A truly rural frugal ruler’s mural.
2. A rural ruler lives in a house with a truly frugal mural.
3. If a rural ruler’s mural is truly frugal, how does the rural ruler live in such a truly frugal mural?
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