1. Transcribe the initial and final sounds in each of the following words:
ago (/əˈɡəʊ/) => /əʊ/
air(/eə(r)/) => /e(r)/
arm(/ɑː(r)m/) => /ɑm/
at(strong/æt/ weak/ət/) => /ət/
ate (/et/,/eɪt/,/eɪt/)=> /et/
Bay( /beɪ/)=> /bɪ/
chairs(/tʃeə(r)/) =>/tr/
cow(/ˈkaʊ/) => /kʊ/
dish(/dɪʃ/) =>/dʃ/
Earth( /ɜː(r)θ/)=>/ɜθ/
enter(/ˈentə(r)/) =>/er/
fox (/fɒks/)=>/fs/
Free(/friː/)=>/fi/
Give(/ɡɪv/)=>/ɡv/
High( /haɪ/)=>/hɪ/
jelly (/ˈdʒeli/) =>/di/
Look(/lʊk/)=>/lk/
Money( /ˈmʌni/)=>/mi/
Near(/nɪə(r)/) =>/nr/
neck (/nek/)=>/nk/
October( /ɒkˈtəʊbə(r)/)=>/ɒr/
oyster (/ˈɔɪstə(r)/)=>/ɔr/
Poor(/pɔː(r)/)=>/p(r)/
Real (/rɪəl/)=>/rl/
The(/ði/) =>/ði/
Thing(/θɪŋ/)=>/θɪŋ/
Two(/tuː/)=>/tuː/
Uncle(/ˈʌŋk(ə)l/)=>/ʌl/
Young(/jʌŋ/)=>/jŋ/
2. What English words are represented by the following transcriptions?
/ʃot/ (shot), /treʒə/ (treasure), /kju:t/ (cute), /ju:/ (you),/mİ:t/ (meat), /tʃ3:tʃ/(church)
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