

We have a surprise for Mum's birthday.
[wi həv ə sərˈpraɪz fər ˈməmz ˈbɜrθˌdeɪ.]
Don't tell him about the surprise!
[ˈdoʊnt ˈtɛl ˈhɪm əˈbaʊt ðə sərˈpraɪz!]
What a nice surprise!
[ˈwɑt ə ˈnaɪs sərˈpraɪz!]
"surprise" 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.