Pronunciation Challenge Why women’s pockets suck

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From the 17th century through the 19th century women’s pockets were these large detachable things that tied onto a woman’s waist underneath her skirts. There were unfashionable, they were not very sightly, but they made perfect practical sense.

Key Vocabulary

1. detachable

detachable

[dɪˈtæʧəbəl] (adj.)

2. tie

tie

[taɪ] (v.)

3. waist

waist

[weɪst] (n.)

4. unfashionable

unfashionable

[ənˈfæʃənəbəl] (adj.)

5. practical

practical

[ˈpræktəkəl] (adj.)