01/10parole
Parola 1
think
/θɪŋk/verb
To use your mind to form an opinion.
The hard TH, with no voice in it. The tongue touches the teeth.
Parola 1Frase 1 di 1
think/θɪŋk/verb
I think the shop is closed already.
Parola 2
brother
/ˈbrʌðər/noun
A boy or man with the same parents as you.
The soft TH, with the voice on. Same spelling as think, different sound.
Parola 2Frase 1 di 1
brother/ˈbrʌðər/noun
My brother is arriving on the late train.
Parola 3
birthday
/ˈbɜːrθˌdeɪ/noun
The day of the year you were born on.
Hard TH, and it sits between two consonants, which is the hard part.
Parola 3Frase 1 di 1
birthday/ˈbɜːrθˌdeɪ/noun
My birthday falls on a weekend this year.
Parola 4
clothes
/kloʊðz/Si dice anche kloʊz.noun
What you wear.
One syllable. Most speakers say it as CLOZE, with the TH gone.
Parola 4Frase 1 di 1
clothes/kloʊðz/Si dice anche kloʊz.noun
All my clothes are still in the case.
Parola 5
smooth
/smuːð/adjective
Flat and even to the touch.
Soft TH at the end, which is rare. Not the same as booth.
Parola 5Frase 1 di 1
smooth/smuːð/adjective
The road here is very smooth.
Parola 6
thumb
/θʌm/noun
The short thick finger on the side of the hand.
Hard TH at the start and a silent B at the end.
Parola 6Frase 1 di 1
thumb/θʌm/noun
I hurt my thumb closing the door.
Parola 7
weather
/ˈweðər/noun
What the sky and the air are doing.
Soft TH in the middle.
Parola 7Frase 1 di 1
weather/ˈweðər/noun
The weather changed completely after lunch.
Parola 8
healthy
/ˈhelθi/adjective
In good physical condition.
Hard TH, and the L before it is easy to lose.
Parola 8Frase 1 di 1
healthy/ˈhelθi/adjective
Is there anything healthy on the menu?
Parola 9
theme
/θiːm/noun
The subject that runs through something.
Here the TH is a plain T: THEEM is wrong, TEEM is right.
Parola 9Frase 1 di 1
theme/θiːm/noun
The whole evening had a clear theme.
Parola 10
southern
/ˈsʌðərn/adjective
Belonging to the south.
Soft TH, and the vowel is short, unlike in south.
Parola 10Frase 1 di 1
southern/ˈsʌðərn/adjective
We are heading for the southern coast.
Parola 1
think
/θɪŋk/verb
To use your mind to form an opinion.
The hard TH, with no voice in it. The tongue touches the teeth.
Parola 1Frase 1 di 1
think/θɪŋk/verb
I think the shop is closed already.
Questa parola
- think
- 1I think the shop is closed already.I think the shop is closed already.
- brother
- 1My brother is arriving on the late train.My brother is arriving on the late train.
- birthday
- 1My birthday falls on a weekend this year.My birthday falls on a weekend this year.
- clothes
- 1All my clothes are still in the case.All my clothes are still in the case.
- smooth
- 1The road here is very smooth.The road here is very smooth.
- thumb
- 1I hurt my thumb closing the door.I hurt my thumb closing the door.
- weather
- 1The weather changed completely after lunch.The weather changed completely after lunch.
- healthy
- 1Is there anything healthy on the menu?Is there anything healthy on the menu?
- theme
- 1The whole evening had a clear theme.The whole evening had a clear theme.
- southern
- 1We are heading for the southern coast.We are heading for the southern coast.
- think
- 1I think the shop is closed already.I think the shop is closed already.
A seguireFrase 1 di 1
I think the shop is closed already.