Week 5: Transcription by Thematic Units 5

Transcriptions by Thematic Units 5:

Fruits

Guava

The following exercise requires that you listen to the following words and transcribe them in class. Listen to the words on the Google translation service at http://translate.google.co.cr/#. Then transcribe each of the words or phrases.

Passion Fruit

Fruit	Transcription
apple	/’æpǝl/
orange
starfruit
papaya
banana
pineapple
grapes
water melon
peach
cherry
passion fruit
guava

Starfruit

Water Melon

Week 4: Transcriptions by Thematic Units 4

Transcriptions by Thematic Units 4:

Vegetables

Asparagus

The following exercise requires that you listen to the following words and transcribe them in class. Listen to the words on the Google translation service at http://translate.google.co.cr/#. Then transcribe each of the words or phrases.

Broccoli

Vegetables	Transcription
onion	/’ʌnyǝn/
broccoli
carrots
garlic
beet
sweet potato
celery
asparagus
chili pepper
avocado
yucca
squash

Squash

Week 3: Transcriptions by Thematic Units 3

Transcriptions by Thematic Units 3:

Currency of the World

Bahraini Currency: Dinar

The following exercise requires that you listen to the following words and transcribe them in class. Listen to the words on the Google translation service at http://translate.google.co.cr/#. Then transcribe each of the words or phrases.

Indian Currency: Rupee

Currency	Transcription
dollar	/’dalǝr/
euro
sterling pound
yen
yuan
peso
colon
rupee
rubles
dinar
franc
won

Chinese Currency: Yuan

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Week 2: Transcriptions by Thematic Units 2

Transcriptions by Thematic Units 2:

Types of Trees

Almond Tree

The following exercise requires that you listen to the following words and transcribe them in class. Listen to the words on the Google translation service at http://translate.google.co.cr/#. Then transcribe each of the words or phrases.

Sandalwood Tree

Type of Tree	Transcription
pine tree	/payn triy/
cypress
cedar
almond
oak
mahogany
sequoia
elm
maple
sandalwood
hickory
chestnut

Hickory Tree

Week 1: Transcriptions by Thematic Units 1

Transcriptions by Thematic Units 1:

Kind of Jewels

Diamond

The following exercise requires that you listen to the following words and transcribe them in class. Listen to the words on the Google translation service at http://translate.google.co.cr/#. Then transcribe each of the words or phrases.

Amethyst

Jewel	Transcription
diamond	/’dayǝmǝnd/
onyx
jade
sapphire
ruby
emerald
tanzanite
pearls
topaz
lapis lazuli
amethyst
rhimestone

Lapis Lazuli

Week 7: Lengthening Practice

Vowel Lengthening Exercise

Classify the following words as “lengthened” or “unlengthened.” Transcribe them, and place them in the corresponding box.

Lengthened	Unlengthened
town/thaw:n/	cattle/’khæțl/

when epic wagon farms gold

young would change John home

flood empire state tore river

tried ruined never sawmill Swiss

piece that size just year

head whispers cattle town