Tuesday, 20 March 2018

Proverbs transcribed - #18

Twenty-six English first-graders were presented with the first half of several proverbs and were asked to provide the second half. I'd like you to come up with the correct one (enjoy the children's version). The vertical line indicates the end of the first half.
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18. /ˈdəʊm ˈpʊt ˈɒf tɪl təˈmɒrəʊ wɒt ⎥ jə ˈpʊt ˈɒn tə ˈgəʊ tə ˈbed/

Monday, 19 March 2018

Proverbs transcribed - #17

Twenty-six English first-graders were presented with the first half of several proverbs and were asked to provide the second half. I'd like you to come up with the correct one (enjoy the children's version). The vertical line indicates the end of the first half.
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17.  /ˈtuːz ˈkʌmpəni ˈθriːz ⎥ mʌskəˈtɪəz/

Sunday, 18 March 2018

Proverbs transcribed - #16

Twenty-six English first-graders were presented with the first half of several proverbs and were asked to provide the second half. I'd like you to come up with the correct one (enjoy the children's version). The vertical line indicates the end of the first half.

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16. /ə ˈpeni ˈseɪvd ɪz ⎥  ˈnɒt ˈmʌʧ/

Saturday, 17 March 2018

Proverbs transcribed - #15

Twenty-six English first-graders were presented with the first half of several proverbs and were asked to provide the second half. I'd like you to come up with the correct one (enjoy the children's version). The vertical line indicates the end of the first half.

credit: Ian Currie
15.  /ˈhæpi ðə ˈbraɪd u ⎥ ˈgets ˈɔːl ðə ˈpreznts/

Friday, 16 March 2018

Proverbs transcribed - #14

Twenty-six English first-graders were presented with the first half of several proverbs and were asked to provide the second half. I'd like you to come up with the correct one (enjoy the children's version). The vertical line indicates the end of the first half.
credit: learningenglishonmyown

14.  /weə ðəz ˈsməʊk ðəz ⎥ pəˈluːʃn/

Thursday, 15 March 2018

Proverbs transcribed - #13

Twenty-six English first-graders were presented with the first half of several proverbs and were asked to provide the second half. I'd like you to come up with the correct one (enjoy the children's version). The vertical line indicates the end of the first half.

13. /ən ˈaɪdl ˈmaɪndz ⎥ ðə ˈbest ˈweɪ tə rɪˈlæks/

Wednesday, 14 March 2018

Proverbs transcribed - #12

Twenty-six English first-graders were presented with the first half of several proverbs and were asked to provide the second half. I'd like you to come up with the correct one (enjoy the children's version). The vertical line indicates the end of the first half.
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12. /ðə ˈpenz ˈmaɪtiə ðən ðə ⎥ ˈpɪgz/

Tuesday, 13 March 2018

Proverbs transcribed - #11

Twenty-six English first-graders were presented with the first half of several proverbs and were asked to provide the second half. I'd like you to come up with the correct one (enjoy the children's version). The vertical line indicates the end of the first half.

 11.  /ˈlʌv ˈɔːl ˈtrʌst ⎥ ˈmiː/

Monday, 12 March 2018

Proverbs transcribed - #10

Twenty-six English first-graders were presented with the first half of several proverbs and were asked to provide the second half. I'd like you to come up with the correct one (enjoy the children's version). The vertical line indicates the end of the first half.
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10. /ɪf ju ˈlaɪ ˈdaʊn wɪð ˈdɒgz jul ⎥ ˈstɪŋk ɪnə ˈmɔːnɪŋ/