Crooked man

There was a crooked man,

And he walked a crooked mile,

He found a crooked sixpence

Against a crooked stile,

He bought a crooked cat,

Which caught a crooked mouse,

And they all lived together

In a little crooked house.

[ u: ]

Classification

Spelling

Ex. 1 Transcribe the words and practise their reading.

1.

Shoe

Boo

Zoo

2.

Moon

Mood

Wound

3.

Root

Shoot

Boot

Ex. 2 Positional length. (Lesson 11, ex. 5) track 52

9 Ex. 3. Practise the following words. Mind the difference between [ u: ] – [ υ ]. (Lesson 11, ex. 6)

Ex. 4. Practise the following phrases.

1. Exception proves the rule.

2. Ruth can’t say boo to a goose.

3. I see Prudie once in a blue moon.

4. No news is good news.

5. Too good to be true.

6. By hook or crook.