Read the sentences. Circle the words with/aʊ/, underline those with /ǝʊ/, and put a tick (✓) next to those with/eǝ/. Then listen, check, and practise the sentences.

 

1. They go shopping downtown.

2. The chairman comes from a coastal city.

3. Buses in the old days were not as crowded as they are now.

4. She gets around the city easily thanks to the apps on her phone.

5. I hope we will arrive at the city square in time for the fashion show.