21. /ɒ/ (как в слове Tom), /ʌ/ (как в слове come) и /ɑː/ (как в слове start)

1

– Come on, Tom! Hurry up! Lunch is ready! We want to start!
– I’m coming.
– What are you doing?
– I’m in the bath, Mother.
– What a funny time for a bath! By the way, Margaret’s come.
– Did you say Margaret’s come, Mother?
– Tom! Put something on! You can’t come to lunch in a towel!



2

– It was such a wonderful party! Oh! Am I the last? I must go!
– Wasn’t Arthur funny?
– Oh, Arthur! I laughed and laughed!
– Another сup?
– Er... half a cup, yes. Er... just a little more, please. Mm. Thank you. And perhaps some of that lovely chocolate cake. Wonderful! Oh, yes – Arthur! I laughed and laughed! Well, yes – perhaps just a little larger. Mm! It’s such a lovely chocolate cake Mm! Mm!!