Lesson 3　

間違えやすい音
Don't mispronounce them!

1. vs.

• right - light　raw - law　row-low
• We eat rice, not lice.
• I like French fries, not French flies.
• The flesh is not fresh.

2. vs.

• sea - she　sell - shell　sea - shore
• She sells seashells by the seashore.
• ABCDEFG...

3. vs.

• sink - think　sit - shit　mouse - mouth
• Do you think the ship will sink soon?
• You may say "sit down" but never say "shit down."

4. 　vs.

• food - hood　fall - hall　feel - heel
• The food is under the hood.

5. 　vs.

• boat - vote　best - vest　berry - verry
• I like strawberries very much.

6. vs.

• low - law　hole - hall　boat - bought
• There's a hole in the hall.
• I bought a boat yesterday.

7. 【練習問題】以下の文を、太文字の箇所に気をつけて正しく発音しなさい。

1. She is sick.
2. Take it easy, Jim.
3. There's no need to tip in Japan.
4. Have a seat and take a sheet of paper.
5. Did you say 'deuce' or 'juce'?