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Longer, natural sentences
Longer sentences with /ɚ/
Now try longer, more natural sentences. Your rhythm and reductions matter as much as individual sounds.
Challenge
Read each sentence twice:
- First slowly, focusing on /ɚ/ accuracy
- Then at natural conversational speed
Notice how /ɚ/ might slightly shorten or reduce depending on stress.
Analyze ↗Try this sentence in the analyzer“Mother's brother Peter is a wonderful actor and a remarkable painter from New Amsterdam.”
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Mother's brother Peter is a wonderful actor and a remarkable painter from New Amsterdam.
The weather forecaster predicted that better weather would arrive later in November.
Remember to deliver the newspaper to the elderly neighbor's apartment door after dinner.
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