17. /ʌ/ (как в слове bun) и /ɜː/ (как в слове burn)

1

– Something’s burning.
– Oh, my buns!
– Curse this... oven! Curse it!
– But I prefer burnt buns.
– It’s the worst... oven in the world!
– Wonderful! A perfect bun! Perfect!
– Well, there are thirty of them. Have another.
– Mm! Lovely!



2

– I work for your brother's company.
– Come and work for my company. How much money do you earn?
– Five hundred a month.
– You’re worth another thirty.
– I’m worth another hundred. But I mustn’t leave your brother.
– We’ll discuss it on Thursday.
– We have discussed it.
– Six hundred?
– Six hundred and thirty.