How the word "special" is translated into English
Today is a special day for our family.
[təˈdeɪ ˈɪz ə ˈspɛʃəl ˈdeɪ fər ɑr ˈfæmli.]
We cook special food for the holidays.
[wi ˈkʊk ˈspɛʃəl ˈfud fər ðə ˈhɑləˌdeɪz.]
Is there anything special you want?
[ˈɪz ˈðɛr ˈɛniˌθɪŋ ˈspɛʃəl jə ˈwɔnt?]
"special" is in the lesson "Celebration" (Level 38), along with 12 other useful words. LinDuo has 180 topic lessons like this one, 2,375 words in total. Every word has an illustration, a transcription and pronunciation in a female and a male voice. Just 10–15 minutes a day is enough to learn them all. Free, and works offline.