Pronunciation V5 part 1


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Pronunciation
V5 English

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Difficult vowel sounds
u:
too, group, shoe, blue
ʊ
full, sugar, book, foot, would
ɑ:
after, afternoon, ask, answer, bath, etc.
ʌ
bus, colour, come, cup, front, London, etc.
ɒ
bottle, box, chocolate, clock, coffee, etc.
ɔ:
all, ball, call, fall, tall, wall, water, talk, etc.

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Practise these sentences
1. Barclays have granted us an advantage to start branches in France and Flanders.
2. I've discovered a funny bump on my thumb.
3. My mum Busby loves mutton curry smothered with onion chutney - the glutton.
4. If Tom's off alcohol, offer him orange squash, not Scotch on the rocks.
5. Are you in a suitable mood for soothing music, Julia?
6. She was a good-looking woman, but she couldn't cook.

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Difficult consonant sounds
t
tea, till, ten, top, two, twenty water, etc.
d
day, deep, do, door, did, food, good, etc.
f
feel, first, café, after, leaf, off, coffee, etc.
v
very, travel, every, have, leave
θ
thin, thanks, thirty, theatre, thumb, etc.
ð
this, that, these, those, then, they, etc.

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Practise these sentences
1. If Fred's caught a bad cold, he'd better spend today in bed.
2. Pete bet me eight quid that Bob Todd wouldn't beat Bert Potter in tonight's big fight.
3. Seventy-five's fine, if there's perfect visibility - but not if it's foggy.
4. If they visit the theatre they won't want to sit through a thriller.
5. Did you discover whether there's ever anyone there at three on Fridays?

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Pronunciation UK-USA
1. John wants a stop watch.
2. I’ll carry your bags, Harry.
3. The early bird murders the worm.
4. I caught four walkers talking Norse.
5. Pass these parts to master Carter.
6. The spare chair is there, by the stairs.
7. I fear the deer’s near here.
8. Don’t throw stones over the road.
9. My daughter bought a motorbike.
10. These red roses are for Rachel.
11. On Tuesday, tune into the news.

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Slide 9 - Video

The /r/ at the end of a word is NOT pronounced in ...
A
British English
B
American English
C
Both

Slide 10 - Quiz

The /r/ at the beginning of a word is pronounced in ...
A
British English
B
American English
C
Both

Slide 11 - Quiz

The /t/ is often being dropped in a word in ...
A
British English
B
American English
C
Both

Slide 12 - Quiz

In American English the /t/ has a ___ sound in the middle of a word
A
d
B
t

Slide 13 - Quiz

Pronunciation; rhyme
Which word does not rhyme with the other?
A
too
B
sew
C
due
D
do

Slide 14 - Quiz

Pronunciation; rhyme
Which word does not rhyme with the other?
A
debt
B
sweat
C
treat
D
fret

Slide 15 - Quiz

Pronunciation; rhyme
Which word does not rhyme with the other?
A
mother
B
brother
C
bother
D
another

Slide 16 - Quiz

Pronunciation; rhyme
Which word does not rhyme with the other?
A
two
B
view
C
through
D
tough

Slide 17 - Quiz

Your turn..
Pronounce the following words:

Bald
Vase
Privacy
Falcon
Vitamin
Missile
Clique
Wrath
Mobile
Schedule
Either
Niche
Herb
Parliament
Semi

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