1. 'beti 'bʌtә 'bɔ:t ә 'bit әv \bʌtә. Read Text'Betty 'Butter 'bought a 'bit of \butter./But, she said, 'This 'butter's \bitter. 'If I 'put it in my /batter 'It will 'make my 'batter \bitter, 'But a 'bit of 'better /butter Will 'make my 'batter \better". |
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if ә 'wait 'ʧɔ:k \ʧɔ:ks Read TextIf a 'white 'chalk \chalksOn a 'black /blackboard. Will a 'black 'chalk \chalk On a /white \blackboard? |
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'Sɔlәmәn /Grʌndi Read Text'Solomon /Grundy'Born on /Monday. 'Christened on /Tuesday, 'Married on \Wednesday, 'Fell 'ill on \Thursday. 'Worse on \Friday, 'Died on \Saturday. 'Buried on \Sunday. 'That was the /end of 'Solomon \Grundy. |
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/Tiŋkә \teilә. Read Text/Tinker \tailor./Soldier, \sailor /Rich man, \poor man /Beggar man, \thief. |
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'Wʌn, 'tu:, 'θri:, \fɔ:. Read Text'One, 'two, 'three, \four.'Marty 'at the 'cottage \door. 'Five, 'six, 'seven, /eight. 'Eating cherries 'off a \plate. |
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'ʤæk әnd 'ʤil 'went 'ʌp ðә /hil Read Text'Jack and 'Jill went 'up the /hillTo 'fetch a 'pail of \water. 'Jack fell /down and 'broke his \crown, And 'Jill came 'tumbling \after. |
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ðεә 'wɔz ә 'litl /gә:l, Read TextThere 'was a 'little /girl,And she 'had a 'little /curl 'Right in the 'middle of her \forehead. When she was /good, she was \very 'very 'good But 'when she was /bad, she was \horrid. |
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'giv ә 'mæn ә \paip hi: kæn \smәuk; Read Text'Give a 'man a \pipe he can \smoke;'Give a 'man a \book he can \read. And his 'home is /bright, With a \calm de'light. Though the 'room is 'poor in\deed. |
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'ðis 'fiʃ hæz a 'θin \fin. Read Text'This 'fish has a 'thin \fin.'That 'fish has a \fat 'fin. 'This 'fish is a /fish. That has a 'thinner /fin than \that 'fish. |
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'wai d’ju: \krai, 'Wili? Read Text'Why do you \cry, 'Willie?'Why do you \cry? \Why, Willie, \Why, 'Willie? \Why, Willie, \why? When'ever we /meet you, There is a \tear in your \eye. \Why, |Willie, \Why? |
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'Mæʤik \Wә:dz Read Text'Magic \Words'Hearts like /doors will 'open with /ease To 'very 'very 'little \keys. And 'don't for'get that 'two are \these: "We 'thank you all" and "If you \please." |
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'Du: ju: \wә:k wel? Read TextDo you \work well? 'If a 'task is 'once be/gun, 'Never /leave it 'till it's \done. Be the 'labour /great or \small, 'Do it /well or 'not at \all. |
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'Litl \θiŋz Read Text'Little \Things'Little 'drops of /water, 'Little 'grains of /sand 'Make the 'mighty /ocеаn And the 'pleasant \land. |
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'Wai \st'ʌdi? Read Text'Why study? The 'more 'we /study, the 'more we \know.The 'more 'we /know, the 'more we for\get. The 'more 'we for/get, the \less we 'know. The 'less 'we /know, the less we for\get. The 'less 'we for/get, the 'more we \know. 'Why \study? |
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wen ðə 'weðə iz /wet, Read TextWhen the 'weather is /wet,We 'must 'not \fret. When the 'weather is /cold, We 'must 'not \scold. When the 'weather is /warm, We 'must 'not \storm. But be 'thankful to/gether What\ever the 'weather. |
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'mæn iz ə \fu:l: Read Text'Man is a \fool:'When it's /hot, he 'wants it \сool. 'When it's /сool, he 'wants it \hot. He \always 'wants what 'he 'has \not. |
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'speidz fɔ: /digiŋ, 'penz fɔ: \raitiŋ, Read Text'Spades for /digging, 'pens for \writing,'Ears for /hearing, 'teeth for \biting, 'Eyes for /seeing, 'legs for \walking, 'Tongues for /tasting and for \talking. |
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ə 'wə:d tә \hʌzbəndz Read TextA 'Word to \HusbandsBy 'Ogden \Nash To 'keep your 'marriage /brimming With 'love in the 'loving \cup, When'ever you're /wrong, \admit it; When'ever you're /right, 'shut \up. |
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ɔn ðə 'kʌmiŋ əv 'twenti naun\ti:n,
Read TextOn the 'coming of 20\19,I /wish you Eight 'hours to \sleep. 'Old friends to \keep, 'Good spirits to \wear, A 'Happy \New 'Year. |
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ə 'glʌtən, hu: 'keim frɔm ðə /Rain, Read TextA 'glutton, who 'came from the /Rhine, When 'asked at what 'hour he would /dine. Re'plied at e/leven. At 'three, 'five and /seven, At 'eight and a /quarter 'past \nine. |