Lesson 9:
UR Sound
(turn, learn)
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The UR sound can be found in English
words such as: turn, learn, were, word, person,
church.
Say
these words out loud (UR sound is bold):
1) were
2) word
3) work
4) turn
5) burn
6) earn
7) return
8) concern
9) occur
10) early
11) prefer
12) search
13) church
14) fur
15) sir
16) person
17) research
18) learn
Now say these sentences out loud (UR sound is
bold):
1) They
were at work early.
2) I prefer to use short words.
3) It's your turn to search for them.
4) They burned the house.
5) She has learned new methods and now she earns more money.
7) He prefers not to return.
8) I have some concerns regarding this person.
9) Sir, is this research complete?
10) I prefer not to wear fur.
Have you finished them all? Cool!
Well done! You have
completed the UR sound
lesson.
Let's move on...