Sunday, 7 July 2013

13. /з: / ----- [er, ir ]



[ er, ir ]             / з: /         early                 85

Birch is an very nervous (ˈnз:vǝs) person.                                   
He is always on alert (ǝˈlз:t).
He jerks easily
when he moves the herd of cow around.
He is certain he is safe
in the fern-filled, fertile land
with so many plants of herb.
He likes to perch on a really huge rock
to day-dream of the girl,
Yerp (jз:p) he loves.


        [ er, ir, ur ]                / з: /                 early         86

Er-erh (/ˈз:з:h/) is one of Sean’s classmates.                                
She keeps her birds in a big cage.
She has a parrot first (fз:t) and then a sparrow.
The bird of paradise is the third (θз:d) bird she has.
Her birds always chirp so much.
They are always in much mirth all day long.
Herlang (ˈhз:lαŋ), Er-erh’s mum is firm.
First, she wants to make sure that
her birds do not stir
and disturb their quiet neighbours.


        [ er, ir, ur ]                / з: /         early                 87

Er-erh has a little brother called Jern-erh (/ˈʤз:nз:h/).                  
They have an aunt called Gerleh ( /ˈgз:lǝh/),
who is a nurse.
She might go for further studies.
Jern-erh gurgles and berps a lot
when he turns on his stomach on the floor.
He is so scared of turkeys.
He is also allergy to fur
and some plastic furniture (/ˈfз:nIʧǝ/).
He likes his grandparents murmuring to him.


He always gurgles and coos a lot in response.
Herlang, Er-erh’s  mum always brings him
to church on Sundays.
He always wears a purple coat
and he gurgles and smiles a lot more.
 

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