Minimal pairs with "they" vs. "day".

1. Pronunciation 7
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they
than
breathe
there
either
those
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day
Dan
breed
dare
Ida
doze
By W García N.
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2. Pronunciation 7
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breathe
breed
day
they
By W García N.
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3. Pronunciation 7
/
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those
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doze
than
By W García N.
Dan
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4. Pronunciation 7
Listen and repeat
1. Dan and Ida are together.
2. Do you dare to go there?
3. They like this beautiful day.
4. We want to doze there.
5. He’s going there to see Ida.
6. Dan is shorter than Peter.
7. They doze and breathe every day.
8. She doesn’t know either.
By W García N.
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5. Pronunciation 7
Listen and write the correct word
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1. What a nice _____!
2. The doctor told me to _____.
3. He doesn’t _____ to do it.
4. You never _____ after lunch.
5. He likes _____ very much..
6. She’s going _____.
7. Look! _____ is coming to see us.
8. Slow down! Look at _____ police cars.
By William García N.
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6. Pronunciation 7
Listen and write the correct word
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1. What a nice _____!
2. The doctor told me to _____.
3. He doesn’t _____ to do it.
4. You never _____ after lunch.
5. He likes _____ very much..
6. She’s going _____.
7. Look! _____ is coming to see us.
8. Slow down! Look at _____ police cars.
By William García N.
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