Pronunciation ClassWeek 2

Welcome Back Name plates Attendance Paper work

Pink receipts Documents from some students

Mirrors

Pronunciation Terms4. Consonant sound7. Emphasis8. Intonation11. Phonemic symbol14. Sentence stress / 23. Word Stress17. Syllable18. Tone19. Unstressed / Stressed20. Voiced / Voiceless21. Vowel22. Weak vowel

Pronunciation Vs. Spelling comfortable/ˈkʌmftəbəl/ (kʌmf-tə-bl)

height /haɪt/ (haayt)

chaos /ˈkeɪɒs/ (kei-oss)

mishap /ˈmɪshæp/ (mis-hæp)

Phonetic Alphabet

http://www.englishclub.com/pronunciation/phonemic-chart-ia.htm

Dictionaries Online Merrian Webster Learner’s Dictionary

http://www.learnersdictionary.com/

Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary http://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/diction

ary/learner-english/

US Vs. UK pronunciations

University of Iowa http://www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phone

tics/english/frameset.html

Let’s get started!

/ɪ/ /i:/

bit itch fill hid hill hit ill

beat each feel heed he‘ll heat eel

/ɪ/ /i:/

kip mill lip pitch still sin

keep

meal leap peach steal seen

Minimal Pairs Telephone Game

0 - bit1 - hit2 - still3 - lip4 - each

5 - beat6 - heed7 - steal8 - leap9 - itch

Homework http://

www.englishcentral.com/class/32154-milwaukee-area-technical-college/pronunciationfall2013

Practice /ɪ/ Vs. /i:/