| Week | Focus | |------|-------| | 1 | Pure vowels: /iː/-/ɪ/, /e/-/æ/, /ɑː/-/ʌ/, /ɔː/-/ɒ/ | | 2 | Diphthongs + Consonants (especially /θ/, /ð/, /ʃ/, /ʒ/, /tʃ/, /dʒ/) | | 3 | Word stress rules + sentence stress | | 4 | Past questions + timed mock tests |

This is an interesting section where you are given a phonetic transcription of a word, and you must identify the correct English spelling of that

Diphthongs are gliding vowels – your tongue moves from one position to another.

: Recognizing which word in a sentence is stressed to change its meaning or answer a specific question. Practice Resources

If a sentence says, "John steal the car" (emphasis on 'did not'), the question might ask: "What does this imply?" It implies someone accused John of stealing, but he denied it.

Example: (f), laugh (f) – same /f/ sound.

The (Paper 3) is a vital component of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Unlike the written sections that test your grammar and essay skills, this 45-minute paper evaluates your ability to listen, differentiate between sounds, and understand the nuances of spoken English.

From the word , the vowel sound is: A. /ʊ/ B. /uː/ C. /ɔː/ D. /əʊ/

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