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between the jaws is narrow.

[i]
Task 70. Practise saying the words and the sentences correctly:
In, it, pity, ill, any, is, if, silly, fill, city, ink, a ship, a fish, a
biscuit, a tin whistle, a big pig, a little kitten, a kitchen sink with
dishes in it.

1. It is written in simple English, isn’t it?
2. It isn’t his business, is it?
3. Lisbet is still on the sick-list.
4. Which of the six thin women is a wicked witch?

Task 71. Practise the following dialogue. Learn it by heart.
A dialogue
A: Does it fit?
B: Yes, it fits, but it isn’t very pretty.
A: This pink one’s very pretty.
B: But it’s a bit big.
A: Well, this silk one isn’t big.
B: No,… but it’s a bit frilly.

[ i:] front high-narrow unrounded
long and tense vowel – is pronounced
with the bulk of the tongue in the front
part of the mouth, and the front of the
tongue is raised high in the direction
of the hard palate. It is long and tense.

[i:]
Task 72. Practise saying the words and the sentences correctly:

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