Have (/ə/) you been travelling? Yes, I have (/æ/). Has (/ə/) it been fun? Yes, it has (/æ/), but it hasn’t (/æ/) been easy, and the weather has (/ə/) been terrible.

Tiếng Anh lớp 8 Unit 3 Language Focus 1 (trang 33) - Friends Plus

2 (trang 33 SGK Tiếng Anh 8 Friends plus): PRONUNCIATION: /æ/ and /ə/. Listen to the examples. How do we pronounce have and has when they are weak forms? (Lắng nghe các ví dụ. Chúng ta phát âm have và has khi chúng ở dạng yếu như thế nào?)

Bài nghe:

Have (/ə/) you been travelling?

Yes, I have (/æ/).

Has (/ə/) it been fun?

Yes, it has (/æ/), but it hasn’t (/æ/) been easy, and the weather has (/ə/) been terrible.

Đáp án:

We pronounce have and has with the /ə/ sound when they are weak.

Hướng dẫn dịch:

Chúng ta phát âm have và has với âm /ə/ khi chúng ở dạng yếu.