A. Listening comprehension – Listen and repeat

Read our article ‘Here and there – pronunciation of the diphtongs [ɪə] and [eə]’ on pages 24-25 of English Now No 130, then listen and repeat those poems.

I’ve had these ears
a hundred years
Well, not really
but very very nearly!


When nobody’s there
I don’t care what I wear
and I sit on the stairs
with my feet on a chair




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