

We saw a bat flying near the old barn.
[wi ˈsɔ ə ˈbæt ˈflaɪɪŋ ˈnɪr ði ˈoʊld ˈbɑrn.]
Are you scared of the bats in the cave?
[ər jə ˈskɛrd əv ðə ˈbæts ˈɪn ðə ˈkeɪv?]
Bats usually come out when it gets dark.
[ˈbæts ˈjuʒəwəli ˈkəm ˈaʊt ˈwɛn ɪt ˈɡɛts ˈdɑrk.]
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