ite?Linking (6) ?Say after me?Say after me (2)?Stress & linking?Listen & answer?Listen & answer(2)РTypes of LinkingРTo blend or join the final consonant of one word with the initial word of the following word, as in "post office".?2.?To link the final vowels /з:/ and /ə/ to a following vowel by adding the /r/ sound, which is called linking-r, as in "her own", or intrusive-r, as in "the idea of".?To make smooth transitions when words are separated by more than two consonants, i.e. treat them as consonant sequences, as in А"next topic".?To make smooth transitions when the preceding word ends with a vowel and the following word begins also with a vowel sound by adding a slight /j/ or /w/, as in "my arm".?To change the pronunciation of some final and initial consonants, as in "Did you …".
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