吉永祥 Unit 1 Basic Concepts:Syllables, Stress Rhythm
Unit 1 Basic Concepts: Syllables, Stress & Rhythm
Introduction of the Course Aim:perfect pronunciation Arrangement:15 units in 14 weeks and focus on >Unit 2 to Unit 7(consonants vowels) >Unit 11 (linking) ■ Mark: >Performance at the class 黑 >Tests Requirements 园
Introduction of the Course ▪ Aim: perfect pronunciation ▪ Arrangement: 15 units in 14 weeks and focus on ➢Unit 2 to Unit 7 (consonants & vowels) ➢ Unit 11 (linking) ▪ Mark: ➢Performance at the class ➢Tests ▪ Requirements
The Organs of Speech Organs of speech: Lips Teeth Tongue Nose 层 Roof of the mouth Epiglottis y 层 [.epi'gloti 会厌
The Organs of Speech [.epi'glɔti s] 会厌
Consonants of English(28) 双唇 唇齿 齿音 齿龈音 齿龈后 硬腭 软腭 声门 爆破 清 [p] [ [k] 浊 [b] [d] [g] 摩擦 清 [f [] [s] ] [h] 浊 W [] iz [31 破擦 清 [ts][tr] [tJ] 浊 Idz]Idrl [d31 鼻音 [m] [n] [] 边通/旁流 川 延续/伴元音 r ]
Consonants of English (28) 双唇 唇齿 齿音 齿龈音 齿龈后 硬腭 软腭 声门 爆破 清 [p] [t] [k] 浊 [b] [d] [g] 摩擦 清 [f] [s] [h] 浊 [v] [z] 破擦 清 浊 鼻音 [m] [n] 边通/旁流 [l] 延续/半元音 [w] [r] [j]
Consni码 Very Well! Twister: Woolen vests for wailing wolves are worn in the vast woodlands
Consonants of English Very Well! Twister: Woolen vests for wailing wolves are worn in the vast woodlands
Vowels of English(20) 单元音： ·Front vowel:[elil [ae] Central vowel: [a] [e] Back vowel:[u][u:][A][o][:[a: ·双元音： 是le[a]bia叫a则e][ea][ua]
Vowels of English (20)
Vowels of English ship sheep Practice: Ship sheep sheep ship! Ship sheepsheep ship！
Vowels of English ship sheep Practice: Ship sheep sheep ship! Ship sheep sheep ship!
Syllable A unit in speech,larger than one sound and smaller than a whole word. Usually contains one vowel sound(the centre of a syllable),and vowels may also form a syllable on their own. May be open or closed >open-when ending in a vowel 圈 >closed-when ending in one or more consonants 淘
Syllable ▪ A unit in speech, larger than one sound and smaller than a whole word. ▪ Usually contains one vowel sound (the centre of a syllable), and vowels may also form a syllable on their own. ▪ May be open or closed ➢open—when ending in a vowel ➢closed—when ending in one or more consonants
Stressed and unstressed syllables Stressed syllable: unstressed syllables: >Long >Short full vowel sound >A reduced vowel louder sound >higher in pitch (with more force and longer duration) 思 Say: 0爱奥网 Ba NA na
Stressed and unstressed syllables ▪ Stressed syllable: ➢ Long ➢ full vowel sound louder ➢ higher in pitch (with more force and longer duration) ▪ unstressed syllables: ➢ Short ➢ A reduced vowel sound Say: Ba NA na
Rhythm Stress-timed rhythm: Regular recurrence of stressed syllables at approximately equal intervals ■Practice: 翻 >Go there. >I wanted to go. 思 >I wanted her to go with me. 超
Rhythm ▪ Stress-timed rhythm: Regular recurrence of stressed syllables at approximately equal intervals ▪ Practice: ➢Go there. ➢I wanted to go. ➢I wanted her to go with me