11. Words sometimes Mispronounced
Reading edition
It often happens that a story is spoiled because the person who tells it makes mistakes in English. It is as unpleasant to hear a mistake in a speaker's language as it is to see a spot on a picture. You have already learned the proper use of saw and seen. In this lesson we shall take up another matter. Sometimes pupils do not pronounce all their words correctly. We must get rid of mistakes of this kind, too.
Oral Exercise. 1. Pronounce each word in the following list as your teacher pronounces it to you:
canwhenwhatoften
catchwherewhichthree
justwhywhilebecause
2. Read the entire list rapidly, but speak each word distinctly and correctly.
3. Use in sentences the words in the list above.