To read this text "properly" for an exam or practice, focus on these specific words: /ˈfɔːtrəs/ (FOR-truhs)
/ˈpɑːləmənt/ (PAR-luh-muhnt) — note the silent 'i'. 479605_459017
/ˈbʌkɪŋəm/ (BUCK-ing-uhm) — the 'h' is silent. To read this text "properly" for an exam
Use falling intonation at the end of each statement. 479605_459017