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English Speaking Exercise (All Levels)

Course 201, Unit 7, Lesson 5

Landmarks and Nationality

Instructions: Please recite the following paragraph. Press the 'add audio submission' button to record and submit this exercise.

The Statue of Liberty is a landmark in New York. The French people gave it to the American people as a gift in the year 1886. The Statue of Liberty is a monument for remembering friendship between the two countries. The Statue of Liberty shows a woman standing. She is holding a torch in one hand, and a book in the other hand. Artists made the statue from copper. The statue is 46.5 meters tall.

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  • Benita
    Mochapoints: 5292  |  Teacher Score: 1248 (100%)

    Good job Mauricio. The only problem was "copper". Listen to my comment.
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  • neill
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    Copper is pronounced KHOP ER not KOOP ER

    This is otherwise excellent.
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  • jaggary
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    I would give you a gold medal for that! - but not a copper one!

    I have left a message:)
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  • charlyol
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    Excellent, like a true native. I would agree with all the "copper" comments.
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  • Liane
    Mochapoints: 13454  |  Teacher Score: 5127 (100%)

    Excellent as always! Just a few things:

    Monument

    1886 (eighty - pronounce as t not d)

    Copper (the o is a short sound as 'Jaggary' demonstrated)
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  • orange_naranja
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    Very good!! Everything was already said.

     
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  • angelbabyliz
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    book - say the double o's softer (buk)

    and everything else that was said.

    :)
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