HV1 week 6

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1,2

Phonetics

Today

Learn about letters and sounds

Learn why letters need different sounds

Learn the difference between homophones, homonyms and homographs

Letters

Set amount

y=y

Sounds

Amount can change

Cry sounds like /ai/

Year sounds like /j/

Baby sounds like /ie/

Homophones

Homonyms

Homographs

Yes, sometimes English is hard...

Is this a homophone/homonym/homograph?

Homograph

Homonym

Homophone

Same pronunciation, different spelling, different meaning

Same pronunciation, same spelling, different meaning

Same spelling, different pronunciation, different meaning

Homonyms

Nym= name

Same spelling, same pronunciation but different meaning

Ex. 

This is the present tense= Tegenwoordige tijd

I got a present for my birthday yesterday = cadeau

Close is a homonym. Create 2 sentences with each meaning

Homographs

Graph = write

Same spelling, different pronunciation and different meaning

ex.

I will lead the way = /leed/ leiden

Lead is very heavy = /led/ lood

bass= guitar

bass=fish

1. Homophone
2. Homonym
3. Homograph

Homophones

Same pronunciation, different spelling and different meaning

Name some homophones you heard in the video

_____ are many reason to learn English.

1. They're
2. Their
3. There

In some school, student have to ______ uniforms.

1. ware
2. wear
3. where

She like to ______ stories.

1. right
2. wright
3. rite
4. write

Homograph

Homonym

Homophone

Same pronunciation, different spelling, different meaning

Same pronunciation, same spelling, different meaning

Same spelling, different pronunciation, different meaning

Lastly... why do you think it is important to know these words?