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In the exercises below you will hear each of the 12 words in this lesson pronounced on their own as well as in a sentence.
Listen carefully to the stressed part of each word and sentence.
Record yourself saying the word and the sentence.
acquire:
After three years’ study, I acquired a degree.
appropriate:
Do you really believe that behaviour is appropriate?
commission:
Who shall we commission to design it?
conclude:
And that concludes today’s lesson.
construct:
They constructed the tallest building in the city.
credit:
It’s easy to buy on credit but difficult to pay.
institute:
They study at the regional Institute of Technology.
invest:
Tell me why I should invest in your company.
obtain:
Where can I obtain the new textbook?
range:
She speaks a range of international and regional languages.
region:
That region is very popular with holidaymakers.
strategy:
What’s your strategy for getting us out of this mess?