A2 · 4 minutes · Pronunciation

Very or berry?

These sentences practise the v and b sounds.

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What you’ll practise

Hear the difference between v and b.

Words to know

vest: A piece of clothing without sleeves.
basket: A container made of thin strips, for carrying things.
village: A very small town.

Words at this lesson’s level (A2)

At A2, you probably know about 93% of the words in this lesson.

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These words are in the recording, so they also help with the answers.

Word levels from the CEFR-J Wordlist 1.5 (Yukio Tono, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies); words not in it count as above B2. Your level is the one you chose in the level guide, otherwise the lesson’s.

Source

Original exercise by Joy English. Synthetic voice: Kokoro-82M (Apache-2.0).

Original script; synthetic narration.

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