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11  Guide to Pronunciation Symbols

                                   Vowels                                 Consonants
                     Symbol   Key Word    Pronunciation        Symbol   Key Word    Pronunciation
                              hot         /JCV/                /D/      boy         /D1+/
                     /C/
                              far         /HCT/                /F/      day         /FG+/
                     /]/      cat         /M]V/                /F</     just        /F<8UV/
                     /C+/     fine        /HC+P/               /H/      face        /HG+U/
                     /C7/     house       /JC7U/               /I/      get         /I'V/
                     /'/      bed         /D'F/                /J/      hat         /J]V/
                     /G+/     name        /PG+O/               /M/      car         /MCT/
                     /K/      need        /PKF/                /N/      light       /NC+V/
                     /+/      sit         /U+V/                /O/      my          /OC+/
                     /Q7/     go          /IQ7/                /P/      nine        /PC+P/
                     /7/      book        /D7M/                /0/      sing        /U+0/
                     /W/      boot        /DWV/                /R/      pen         /R'P/
                              dog         /F1I/                /T/      right       /TC+V/
                     /1/
                              four        /H1T/                /U/      see         /UK/
                     /1+/     toy         /V1+/                /V/      tea         /VK/
                     /8/      cup         /M8R/                /V5/     cheap       /V5KR/
                     /'T/     bird        /D'TF/               /X/      vote        /XQ7V/
                     /"/      about       /" DC7V/             /Y/      west        /Y'UV/
                                                               /[/      yes         /['U/
                                                               /\/      zoo         /\W/


                                                               /&/      they        /&G+/
                                                               /6/      think       /6+0M/
                                                               /5/      shoe        /5W/
                                                               /</      vision      / X+<"P/
                   Source: The Newbury House Dictionary Plus Grammar Reference, Fifth Edition, National Geographic
                   Learning/Cengage Learning, 2014


                   12  Conversion Charts

                                                    Length
                     When You Know           Multiply by             To Find

                     inches (in)             25.44                   millimeters (mm)
                     feet (ft)               30.5                    centimeters (cm)
                     feet (ft)               0.3                     meters (m)
                     yards (yd)              0.91                    meters (m)
                     miles (mi)              1.6                     kilometers (km)
                     Metric:
                     millimeters (mm)        0.039                   inches (in)
                     centimeters (cm)        0.03                    feet (ft)
                     meters (m)              3.28                    feet (ft)
                     meters (m)              1.09                    yards (yd)
                     kilometers (km)         0.62                    miles (mi)





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