Cover of the textbook New Total English Starter - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 1.3 - Favourite films for the textbook New Total English Starter - Students' Book with authors Jonathan Bygrave from Pearson Education

Question

Listen again. How many syllables are in each word? Why are some syllables underlined?

Answer

  • Brazil (2) → Brazilian (4)
  • Germany (3) → German (2)
  • India (3) → Indian (3)
  • Italy (3) → Italian (4)
  • Mexico (3) → Mexican (3)
  • Russia (2) → Russian (2)
  • the USA (4) → American (4)
  • Poland (2) → Polish (2)
  • Spain (1) → Spanish (2)
  • the UK (3) → British (2)
  • China (2) → Chinese (2)
  • Japan (2) → Japanese (3)