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<h3 style="text-align: justify;" id="vocabulary">Vocabulary</h3> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">1. 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Use some words from 1 to complete the sentences.</h4> <p style="text-align: justify;">1. 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</div><p></p> <h3 style="text-align: justify;" id="pronunciation">Pronunciation</h3> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Clusters: <em>/sk/, /sp/</em> and <em>/st/</em></strong></p> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">4. Listen and repeat the following words.</h4> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 99.9147%;" border="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 32.0525%;"> <p style="text-align: justify;">skateboard</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">display</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">instead</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">basket</p> </td> <td style="width: 32.0525%;"> <p style="text-align: justify;">stamp</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">first</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">crisp</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">space</p> </td> <td style="width: 32.0538%;"> <p style="text-align: justify;">speech</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">station</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">school</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">task</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">5. Listen again and put the words in the right column according to their sounds.</h4> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 99.9147%;" border="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 32.0525%; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="text-align: justify;">/sk/</span></strong></td> <td style="width: 32.0525%; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="text-align: justify;">/sp/</span></strong></td> <td style="width: 32.0538%; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="text-align: justify;">/st/</span></strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 32.0525%;"> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </td> <td style="width: 32.0525%;">&nbsp;</td> <td style="width: 32.0538%;">&nbsp;</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">6. Listen and read the following sentences. Then underline the words with the sounds /sk</h4> <p style="text-align: justify;">1. The Hmong people I met in Sa Pa speak English very well.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">2. You should go out to play instead of staying here.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">3. This local speciality is not very spicy.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">4. Many ethnic minority students are studying at boarding schools.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">5. Most children in far-away villages can get some schooling.</p>