Check out the list of minimal pairs for /b/ and /v/ sounds on EnglishClub.com.
1. Can you read the list?
2. Can you create some sentences based on these minimal pairs for other English learners to try?
For example:
I put on my best vest for the wed
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double as someone or something : [for someone] to serve in two capacities
Examples:
1. The dining room table doubles as Josh's worktable.
2. Before we find a substitute, the receptionist, Betty, will have to double as our operator.
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Hint:
The word of the day begins with the letter “R” and has 6 letters long.
Can you guess the word of the day?
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The word of the day begins with the letter “R” and has 6 letters long.
Demonstrate ['demən,streıt]
=>Verb (Demonstrates, Demonstrating, Demonstrated)
1. To show some thing clearly:
He demonstrates how to operate the machine.
2. To walk or stand in public with a group of people to show that you have strong feelings about so
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I've a new idea. Why not to improve our spoken English by narrating a story? Isn't it a good idea?
This is piece from the story "A Christmas Carol". As it is in public domain that's why I've published it.
Marley was dead: to begin with
One of the most important aspects of pronunciation is "linking". In English our words link together when we speak. Native English speakers do not say each word separately. Some words slide forward into others. Check out this lesson on linking.
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The word of the day begins with the letter “H” and has 8 letters long.
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Hi my dear friends
Every time that I have consulted with you, I could get the best results by doing your ideas in my life. Really I think that this group has a great potential for showing the right ways, and it is only because of new, different, uni
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The word of the day begins with the letter “A” and has 7 letters long.
get down to business: to begin seriously doing what you need to do
Examples:
1. Let's stop chatting and get down to business.
2. We don't have the whole night. Let's get down to business.
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The word of the day begins with the letter “D” and has 5 letters long.
Stun [stʌn]
=>Verb (Used with object)
1. To deprive of consciousness or strength by or as if by a blow, fall, etc.:
The blow to his jaw stunned him for a moment.
2. To astonish; astound; amaze:
Her wit stunned the audience.
3. To shock; overwhelm:
The wo
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The word of the day begins with the letter “C” and has 8 letters long.
Hi friends,
-I would like to share with you some points of view:
-I think that vocabulary is one of the most importants skills in learning whatever language.So i thing that, besides to all ideas suggested by other friends,reading is also very import
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