JJ_Recitation_B1

PART A_1

We will read aloud the words below. Please repeat after me. I will check your pronunciation.
(Students will practice for a speech content. Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)

PART A_2

poverty
ignorance
bright
suffering
illiteracy
terrorism
injustice
peaceful
struggle
against
weapons
education

PART A_3

Now, let’s review some words from part A_2.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from part A_2.)

PART A_4

PART B_1

We will read aloud the words below to practice liaisons. Please repeat after me. I will check your pronunciation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)

PART B_2

brothers and /’brʌðərz ænd/
millions of /’mɪljənz ʌv/
out of /aʊt ʌv/
brothers are /ˈbrʌðərz ɑr//
for a /fɔr eɪ/
let us /lɛt ʌs/
and our /ænd ˈaʊər/
pick up /pɪk ʌp/
education is /ˌɛʤəˈkeɪʃən ɪz/
PART B_3

Now, let’s review some words from part B_2.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from part B_2.)

PART B_4

PART C_1

We’ll read aloud the sentences individually. Please repeat after me. I will check your intonation.
(This is a speech by Malala Yousafzai on July 12, 2013 at the first-ever Youth Takeover of UN.)

PART C_2

1. Dear brothers and sisters, we must not forget that millions of people are suffering from poverty, injustice, and ignorance.
2. We must not forget that millions of children are out of their schools.
3. We must not forget that our sisters and brothers are waiting for a bright, peaceful future.
4. So let us wage, so let us wage a global struggle against illiteracy, poverty, and terrorism, let us pick up, let us pick up our books and our pens.
5. They are the most powerful weapons.
6. One child, one teacher, one book, and one pen can change the world.
7. Education is the only solution.
8. Education first.
PART C_3

Now, let’s review some words from part C_4.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from part C_4.)

PART C_4

PART D_1

We’ll read aloud the sentences to practice proper pauses. Please repeat after me. I will check your intonation.

PART D_2

1. Dear brothers and sisters, __ we must not forget __ that millions of people are suffering __ from poverty, __ injustice, __ and ignorance.
2. We must not forget __ that millions of children __ are out of their schools.
3. We must not forget __ that our sisters and brothers __ are waiting __ for a bright, __ peaceful future.
4. So let us wage, __ so let us wage a global struggle __ against __ illiteracy, __ poverty, __ and terrorism, __ let us pick up, __ let us pick up our books and our pens.
5. They are the most powerful weapons.
6. One child, __ one teacher, __ one book __ and one pen __ can change the world.
7. Education __ is the only solution.
8. Education first.
PART D_3

Now, let’s review some words from part D_4.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from part D_4.)

PART D_4

PART E_1

Please listen carefully as I read aloud the passage. After that, please it read aloud with the proper liaisons and pauses. I will check your intonation.

PART E_2

Dear brothers and sisters, __ we must not forget __ that millions of people are suffering __ from poverty, __ injustice __ and ignorance. We must not forget __ that millions of children __ are out of their schools. We must not forget __ that our sisters and brothers are waiting __ for a bright, __ peaceful future.
So let us wage, __ so let us wage a global struggle __ against __ illiteracy, __ poverty __ and terrorism, __ let us pick up, __ let us pick up our books and our pens.
They are the most powerful weapons. One child, __ one teacher, __ one book __ and one pen __ can change the world. Education is the only solution. Education first.

PART E_3

Now, you’ll read aloud the passage. Then, please try to read with liaisons and pauses you learned. I will check your intonation.

PART E_4

Dear brothers and sisters, we must not forget that millions of people are suffering from poverty, injustice and ignorance. We must not forget that millions of children are out of their schools. We must not forget that our sisters and brothers are waiting for a bright, peaceful future.
So let us wage, so let us wage a global struggle against illiteracy, poverty and terrorism, let us pick up, let us pick up our books and our pens.
They are the most powerful weapons. One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world. Education is the only solution. Education first.

PART E_5

Now, let’s review some words from part B_4.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from part B_4.)

PART E_6