PRONOUNCING LONG WORDS

 

Break the word into sound segments called syllables and pronounce each

syllable slowly. (Ex. beautiful = beau-ti-ful ; sound = [byoo-ti-ful]; 3

syllables)

 

1. acquaintance: _____ syllables =

2. animosity: ____ syllables =

3. apprehension: ___ syllables =

4. argumentative: ___ syllables =

5. cardiologist: ____ syllables =

6. circumstance:

7. discouragement:

8. exaggeration:

9. extravagant

10. flabbergasted:

11. fraternity:

12. generosity:

13. hibernation:

14. hippopotamus:

15. incredulous:

16. intelligentsia:

17. kleptomaniac:

18. literature:

19. miscellaneous:

20. Machiavellian:

21. numerology:

22. osteopathy:

23. perspicacity:

24. antidisestablishmentarianism:

25. supercalifragilisticexpialidocious:

 

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