20. Дифтонг [].

Дифтонг [] передается на письме несколькими способами:

1. буквосочетанием ar + читаемая или нечитаемая гласная: Mary, care;
2. буквосочетанием air: fair, hair;
3. буквосочетанием ear (e отдельных случаях): tear, bear;
4. буквосочетанием ere отдельных случаях): there,

Произнесите, подражая образцу:

dare, fair, fare, stairs, stares, pair, glare, mare, 'nightmare

Прочитайте вслух самостоятельно:

care, fair, Mary, 'fairy, 'airless, bare, rare, 'armchair, spare

air воздух
airport [':] аэропорт
air hostess
['
]
бортпроводница, стюардесса
'airmail
by airmail
авиапочта авиапочтой
careful [']

Be careful.
осторожный, тщательный, внимательный
Будьте осторожны (Будьте внимательны).
carefully [']
Drive carefully.
осторожно, тщательно, внимательно
careless [']
She's so careless!
небрежный, неосторожный, невнимательный
carelessly [']
Don't drive so carelessly!
небрежно, неосторожно, невнимательно
parents ['] родители
their  [()](пригпяж. мест.)
their parents
их
there [()] (нареч. места и направления) там, туда
over there вон там (на расстоянии)

 

Your stop's there.
Look over there.
There имеет фразовое ударение, сопровождается жестом. указывающим место.
You can only get there by air.
I usually buy a lot of good books there (= in that shop).
there не имеет ударения. Если во фразе есть прямое дополнение (a lot of good books), there ставится после него.

 

Внимание!

Не путайте слова their и there, которые произносятся одинаково [()].

Прочитайте вслух и переведите примеры на новые слова.

1. their parents, their people, their ideas, their answer, their first visit here
2. "Can I get to the airport by bus?"
"Yes, you can get there on the seventeen bus. The bus stop's over there."
3. Be careful. He's a very careful driver.
Listen carefully. Read it carefully.
They do their job very carefully.
4. His test's careless. Don't be careless.
He drives so carelessly! She types very carelessly.

Прочитайте диалог вслух и разыграйте его, можете подставить в него свои собственные имена.

At the Airport

A. Hi, Mary! I'm so happy to see you again!
B. Oh, Jack! I'm happy to see you tool
A. Come on. My car's over there. Let me take your things. Are these your suitcases here?
B. Yes, and the big bag over there, too.
A. Okay. Let me go and fetch it, then.
B. Thanks a lot!
A. Not at all.

Прочитайте текст вслух и перескажите его.

Mary and Jane are airtiostesses.
Their job's to look after the passengers in the plane. You can see them in the picture. Mary's falr-halred and Jane's dark-haired.
The plane's ready for the flight and the girls are ready to meet the passengers.
If any of the passengers can't find their seats, Mary and Jane help them.
"I'm sorry, I can't see... Is my seat here, dear?" an old lady asks Mary.
"I'm afraid not," the girt answers. "Your seat's over there. Please follow me."

 

passenger ['] пассажир
picture ['()]
in the picture
to take a picture = to take a photo
Syn. movie ['
:], film
1. картина, фотография
на картине (на фотографии)
2. кинокартина
hair (неисчисп.) волосы
falr-halred [''] белокурый (-ая)
dark-haired темноволосый (-ая)
ready [']
Are you ready?
The documents aren't ready yet, I'm afraid.
готовый
Вы готовы?

Согласны ли вы со следующими высказываниями? Обоснуйте свой ответ.

1. Mary and Jane are pilots.
2. Their job is to look after the passengers.
3. Mary's dark-haired and Jane's fair-haired.
4. Their plane Isn't ready for the flight.
5. The girls don't help the passengers.
6. The old lady asks Jane to help her.
7. Mary can't help the old lady.