Phonetics Test yourself 3

Phonetics: Test yourself 3
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Phonetics: Test yourself 3

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Manner of articulation

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Manner of articulation describes:
A
If vowels are formed with rounded or unrounded lips
B
Which speech organs are used in the production of consonants
C
With what type of airstream consonants are produced
D
Whether a consonant is pronounced with vibrating vocal cords or not

Slide 3 - Quiz

Match the words that are most closely associated.
partial closure
light or near-contact
air out through the nose
first a stop, then a gradual release
complete closure
plosive
fricative
affricate
nasal
approxi-mant

Slide 4 - Drag question

What is the manner of articulation of the first consonant in "union"?
A
plosive
B
fricative
C
nasal
D
approximant

Slide 5 - Quiz

What is the manner of articulation of the first consonant in "nice"?
A
plosive
B
affricate
C
nasal
D
approximant

Slide 6 - Quiz

What is the manner of articulation of the first consonant in "June"?

Slide 7 - Open question

What is the manner of articulation of the first consonant in "boat"?

Slide 8 - Open question

Place of articulation

Slide 9 - Slide

Place of articulation describes:
A
The place of a vowel in the vowel diagram
B
Which speech organs work together to produce a certain consonant
C
Whether a consonant is fortis or lenis
D
How high the tongue is in the mouth when you pronounce a certain vowel

Slide 10 - Quiz

Which of these does NOT describe a place of articulation
A
palatal
B
glottal
C
dental
D
nasal

Slide 11 - Quiz

Match the words that are most closely associated.
roof of the mouth
lips & teeth
soft palate
tongue against tooth ridge
vocal cords
glottal
velar
alveolar
labio-dental
palatal

Slide 12 - Drag question

Which word starts with a palatal consonant?
A
yes
B
maybe
C
no
D
great

Slide 13 - Quiz

Which word starts with a palato-alveolar consonant?
A
should
B
might
C
could
D
will

Slide 14 - Quiz

What is the place of articulation of the first sound in the word "house"?

Slide 15 - Open question

What is the place of articulation of the first sound in the word "think"?

Slide 16 - Open question

What is the place of articulation of the first sound in the word "mouse"?

Slide 17 - Open question

Speech tract & vocal cords

Slide 18 - Slide

What is meant by "articulators"?
A
speech organs such as the lips
B
the different parts of the tongue
C
people who speak very clearly
D
resonating cavities such as the oral cavity

Slide 19 - Quiz

Name as many parts & organs in the speech tract as you can.
the speech tract &
articulators

Slide 20 - Mind map

What is the state of the glottis/vocal cords for these sounds?
/ m /
/ i: /
/ h /
/ s /
/ t /
/ e /
/ k /
/ w /

Slide 21 - Drag question

Which word contains a sound that is made at the place indicated?
A
bet
B
bell
C
beg
D
Beth

Slide 22 - Quiz

Which part of the speech tract is indicated here?
A
larynx
B
epiglottis
C
pharynx
D
glottis

Slide 23 - Quiz

Which articulator is indicated here?
A
uvula
B
velum
C
soft palate
D
hard palate

Slide 24 - Quiz

Transcription: decoding

Slide 25 - Slide

Which word is transcribed here?

Slide 26 - Open question

Which word is transcribed here?

Slide 27 - Open question

Which word is transcribed here?

Slide 28 - Open question

Which word is transcribed here?

Slide 29 - Open question

Practise your transcription
Choose 3 words from the Pronunciation List (book, app.2, p.196)
Write down the words on a piece of paper.
Write the transcription on the other side of the paper.
Exchange your paper with a classmate's and transcribe their 3 words (on a new piece of paper, not on theirs).
You check your transcription by flipping the paper.
Repeat as often as you like.                                            ~ THE END ~

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