Page 20 - English Workbook
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Pronunciation Practice
Don’t you ever wonder how the words in the previous activity are pronounced? Pay
attention to the words and their transcription below and practice the pronunciation
of each word.
I recommend you to visit the following sites to know the exact pronunciation of
these words; https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/ or
https://www.macmillandictionary.com/
No. Words Pronunciation No. Words Pronunciation
1. daughter (n) /ˈdɔːtə(r)/ 6. palace (n) /ˈpæləs/
2. retire (v) /rɪˈtaɪə(r)/ 7. fiancé (n) /fiˈɒnseɪ/
3. replace (v) /rɪˈpleɪs/ 8. confused (adj) /kənˈfjuːzd/
4. curse (v) /kɜː(r)s/ 9. transform (v) /trænsˈfɔː(r)m/
5. jungle (n) /ˈdʒʌŋɡ(ə)l/ 10. defeat (n) /dɪˈfiːt/
Vocabulary Builder
Now, to build your vocabulary and to lead you to the story, try to match the words
below with their Indonesian equivalents, like you did in the first unit. You may use
your dictionary.
Daughter Kutukan Palace Berubah
Retire Hutan Fiance’ Kekalahan
Replace Anak Confused Istana
perempuan
Curse Transform Bingung
Menggantikan
Jungle Defeat Tunangan
Pensiun (laki-laki)
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