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Like father, like son. A cat has nine lives. Great minds think alike. Strike while the iron is hot. Out of sight, out of mind.
where can we find [ai]
practice
• • • • • Man proposes, God disposes. There is no smoke without fire. I hope so. No smoking. Oh, didn’t know that.
[au]
舌位从[a]向[u]过渡,接近[u]时停止,开口 由大到小,嘴唇逐渐突出。发音时力求过渡 自然。
• • • • • • [bəut] [nəut] [bəul] [kəul] [pəuz] [ɡəuld]
where can we find [əu]
• • • • • • “o” :go, ok, those, hope, broke, home “oa” :road, boat, coat, float, goat “oe” :toe, poem, Joe “ou” :shoulder “ow” :show, grow, know, low “ough” :though, although
• • • • • • [eidʒ] [keik] [ɡeim] [leik] ['peipə] [pleis]
More haste, less speed. No pains, no gains. No way, go away. When the cat is away, the mice will play. A penny saved is a penny gained.