A. PHONETICS

1)

Thursday - Thứ năm ; singger - ca sĩ ; bird - con chim ; nurse - y tá ; cupboard - cái tủ ; carrot - củ cà rốt ; T-shirt - cái áo/áo thun ; fisherman

/ə/: singger, cupboard, fisherman, carrot

/3:/: thursday, T-shirt, nurse

2) 

Mum: What are you doing, my girl?

/ə/=O                                     /3:/=1 (girl)

Mi: I'm drawing, Mum. Look! I'm drawing my former teacher.

/ə/= 2 (former, teacher)         /3:/=0

Mum: It's so beautiful. First, 1 like the colour in this picture....

/ə/= 2 (colour, picture)        /3:/=1 (fist)

Mi: Anything else?

/ə/= 0        /3:/=0

Mum: 1 also like his smile. By the way, I've heard he's moving to another city.

/ə/= 2 (the, another)       /3:/=1 (heard)

Mi: Next term, Mum. That's why I'm drawing this. It's a surprise gift for him.

/ə/= 1 (term)        /3:/=1 (surprise)

Mum: What are you doing, my girl?

/ə/ = 0/                 ɜ:/ = 1

Mi: I'm drawing, Mum. Look! I'm drawing my former teacher.

/ə/ = 2/                  ɜ:/ = 0.

Mum: It's so beautiful. First, 1 like the colour in this picture....

/ə/ = 2/                  ɜ:/ = 1.

Mi: Anything else?

/ə/ = 0/                  ɜ:/ = 0

Mum: I also like his smile. By the way, I've heard he's moving to another city.

/ə/ = 2/                     ɜ:/ = 1

Mi: Next term, Mum. That's why I'm drawing this. It's a surprise gift for him.

/ə/ = 1/                  ɜ:/ = 1

Chú thích : /ə/: nghiêng

                  ɜ:/: in đậm