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#110729 08/24/03 01:44 PM
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I was always taught that "Reading" was pronounced rehding. not sure of the cross-pond pronunciation.



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#110730 08/24/03 01:49 PM
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of course, just to make things more interesting for ESL students, "read" can be pronounced both/either reed and/or red, depending..
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#110731 08/24/03 06:53 PM
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN are coming to the festivals to play their only shows anywhere in the world this summer…

http://www.readingfestival.com/pages/index.asp

Even as we ‘speak’ I think my daughter’s eardrums are probably bleeding (I know her mum's are!)



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