CLASSIFICATION OF ENGLISH CONSONANTS x1.In terms of the manner of articulation: *A.stops/plosives:[p,b,t,d,k,g] B.fricatives:[f,v,0,6,s,z,J,3,h] C.affricates:[t,d3] xD.nasals:[m,n,n] xE.liquids:lateral[l],retroflex(反曲的)[r] F.glides/semivowels:[w,j]CLASSIFICATION OF ENGLISH CONSONANTS 1. In terms of the manner of articulation: A. stops/plosives: [p, b, t, d, k, g] B. fricatives:[f, v,θ, ð,s, z, ʃ, ʒ , h] C. affricates: [tʃ, dʒ ] D. nasals: [m, n, ŋ] E. liquids: lateral [l], retroflex(反曲的) [r] F. glides/semivowels: [w, j]