PRONUNCIATION: Pronouncing /Ə/ and /3:/

Ana Losada e José Luis Murado. CC BY-SA
Exercise 1. /Ə/ or /3:/?
Listen to the words in the box twice and classify them in the corresponding column below considering on the pronunciation of the spelling in bold type.
Ana Losada e José Luis Murado. CC BY-SA
| work - happier - faster - better - urgent - firm - later - greater - worst - purple |
| /Ə/ | /3:/ |
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Listen to the sentences below and repeat.
Ana Losada e José Luis Murado. CC BY-SA
- Peter is a better swimmer than Steven
- Who works worse?
- I will be happier if I can start working later
- I don't like the teacher's purple shirt!
- The Earth is in danger; it's urgent to react
