1. Speaking 2 - PRONUNCIATION

2. Pronunciation of noun and verb with same spelling
Pronunciation of noun and verb of word with same spelling is DIFFERENT
NOUN -> stress on the 1ST SYLLABLE
VERB -> stress on the 2ND SYLLABLE
Also if the word has suffix, stress on 2nd SYLLABLE
(progressing, contraction)
Progress – progress
Present – present
Protest – protest
Contract – contract
Desert – desert
Rebel – rebel
Suspect – suspect
Console – console
Conflict – conflict
Record – record
convict – convict
Insert – insert
Permit – permit
Effect - effect

3. There is a lot of sand in the desert.
I cannot meet you due to conflicting schedules.
I protest the unfair policy.
The contract will be signed tomorrow.
I am buying my dad a birthday present.
I suspect that he took my pen.
They rebel against the corrupt government.
The convict escaped from jail.
We have to present our PR campaign in class.
I have to console my sad friend.
I have to record myself speaking for English test.
The insert in the magazine is very interesting.
IMB is the permit to build a building.
He was convicted to 2 years in jail.
The rebels fought back.
They permitted me to stay.
Please insert your card here.
I own a Playstation game console.
There is no one, the place is deserted.
There was a protest outside DPR building.
She is a suspect in the murder.
The hands close when they contract.
They did good so they progress to the next level.
There was no record of him in the CCTV.
I learn conflict management in Public Relations.

4. Minimal Pairs Sore – shore Sear – shear tank - thank Same – shame
Minimal pairs are two words that is similar but little bit different in pronunciation
tank - thank
ties - thighs
boat - both
tin - thin
taught - thought
tick - thick
part – path
fit - feet
bins - beans
lick - leek
ship - sheep
chip – cheap
hit - heat
it – eat
pill - peel
sin - seen
pick - peek
hip - heap
fill - feel
Sore – shore
Sear – shear
Same – shame
Sell – shell
So – show
Sack – shake
Back – bake
Lack – lake
Tack – take
get - gate
let - late
met - mate

5. I have to thank the tank driver.
The ties were binding my thighs.
The thin tin is smaller than the thick tin.
I thought I taught a good class.
Please tick the thick box.
They part ways in that path.
My feet are sore because the shoes don't fit.
So the show must go on.
Don't let yourself be late.
I met a good mate.
Don't get to the gate.
I need the sack to make a shake.
It's a shame they are not the same.
Lying is seen as a sin.
There is a lack of fish in the lake