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he → 'e
his → 'is
him → 'im
her → 'er
them → 'em

注：當(dāng) he, his, him, her 以及 them 在句中需要作強(qiáng)調(diào)時(shí)，則還是按照原來(lái)的發(fā)音方式念。

Listen to each part of the conversation: first spoken with careful (slow) pronunciation; then spoken with relaxed (fast) pronunciation.

Careful (Slow) Pronunciation

MICHIKO: Can you help me?

PAULA: Sure. What do you need?

MICHIKO: Well, I'm going to mail these packages to my parents. I want them to get them as soon as possible.

PAULA: How fast do you want them to get them?

MICHIKO: Faster than my brother got the package I sent him.

PAULA: When did he get it?

MICHIKO: Well, I sent him the package last month. Do you know when he got it? Last week!

PAULA: How did you send it?

MICHIKO: I sent his package first class.

PAULA: Wow. I sent my sister a package, and it only took her four days to get it.

Relaxed (Fast) Pronunciation

MICHIKO:﹡Kin﹡ya help me?

PAULA: Sure.﹡Whaddaya need?

MICHIKO: Well, I'm﹡gonna mail these packages﹡ta my parents. I want﹡'em﹡ta﹡git﹡'em as soon as possible.

PAULA: How fast do﹡ya want﹡'em﹡ta﹡git﹡'em?

MICHIKO: Faster than my brother got the package I sent him.

PAULA: When did﹡'e﹡git it?

MICHIKO: Well, I sent﹡'im the package last month. Do﹡ya know when﹡'e got it? Last week!

PAULA: How did﹡ya send it?

MICHIKO: I sent﹡'is package first class.

PAULA: Wow. I sent my sister a package, and it only took﹡'er four days﹡ta﹡git it.

Listen to the entire conversation again, spoken with relaxed (fast) pronunciation.