7 th  CTJ TEFL SEMINAR “ Driving Development” Brasília, July, 2009. “ Phonetic Symbols are /greit/!” Thelma Marques – EFL Teacher – Alumni, São Paulo. [email_address]
 
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammar/pron/
 
BEE BIT BET JACK CUT CAR HOT SPORT BOOK BLUE BIRD AGO HERE POOR THERE SAY BOY BUY NO NOW
 
 
● bored drunk hurt hot kind rude ● ● angry anxious bitter cautious envious furious famous ● ● afraid alive alone apart asleep perplexed sincere ● ● ● arrogant confident obstinate beautiful elegant extrovert ● ● ● mischievous suspicious disgusted depressing ● ● ● ● miserable meditative concentrating fascinating educated ● ● ● ● hysterical intelligent conservative ●   ● ● ● disappointed optimistic sympathetic
 
/hɪlz/ /neɪm/ /pl ænts/ /rɒks/ /klaudz/ /sænd/ /bɪrdz/ /hɔːrs/ /skaɪ/
A ________________ with no _______________ One the ________________part of the __________ I was looking at all the________ There were ______________ and ____________ and _________ and ____________ There was ___________ and __________ and ___________ The _____________  ____________ I met was a fly with a  _______________ And the _______________ with no ______________ The ______________ was _____________ and the __________ was __________ But the _____________ was _________________ of sound I’ve been ______________ the _____________ on a ___________ with no _________ It felt ____________ to be out of the ____________________ In the ______________ you can’t remember ____________  _____________ ‘ Cause _____________ ain’t no ___________ for to __________ you no ___________
Bibliography: Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary. Digby, Christine & Myers, John –  Making Sense of Spelling and Pronunciation . Prentice Hall, 1993. Grant, Linda –  Well Said . Heinle & Heinle, 2002 Hancock, Mark –  Pronunciation Games . Cambridge, 2002. Haycraft, Brita –  English Aloud 1 . Heineman, 1994. Haycraft, Brita –  English Aloud 2 . Heineman, 1994. Godoy, Sonia, Gontow, Cris & Marcelino, Marcello –  English Pronunciation for Brazilians: the sounds of American  English . Disal, 2006. Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Schumacher, Cristina, Zanettini, Marta & White, Philip –  Guia de Pronúncia do Inglês para Brasileiros .  Campus, 2002. Underhill, Adrian –  Sound Foundations . Macmillan, 1998. Wright, Andrew –  1000+ Pictures for teachers to copy . Longman.

Phonetic Symbols Are Great

  • 1.
    7 th CTJ TEFL SEMINAR “ Driving Development” Brasília, July, 2009. “ Phonetic Symbols are /greit/!” Thelma Marques – EFL Teacher – Alumni, São Paulo. [email_address]
  • 2.
  • 3.
  • 4.
  • 5.
    BEE BIT BETJACK CUT CAR HOT SPORT BOOK BLUE BIRD AGO HERE POOR THERE SAY BOY BUY NO NOW
  • 6.
  • 7.
  • 8.
    ● bored drunkhurt hot kind rude ● ● angry anxious bitter cautious envious furious famous ● ● afraid alive alone apart asleep perplexed sincere ● ● ● arrogant confident obstinate beautiful elegant extrovert ● ● ● mischievous suspicious disgusted depressing ● ● ● ● miserable meditative concentrating fascinating educated ● ● ● ● hysterical intelligent conservative ● ● ● ● disappointed optimistic sympathetic
  • 9.
  • 10.
    /hɪlz/ /neɪm/ /plænts/ /rɒks/ /klaudz/ /sænd/ /bɪrdz/ /hɔːrs/ /skaɪ/
  • 11.
    A ________________ withno _______________ One the ________________part of the __________ I was looking at all the________ There were ______________ and ____________ and _________ and ____________ There was ___________ and __________ and ___________ The _____________ ____________ I met was a fly with a _______________ And the _______________ with no ______________ The ______________ was _____________ and the __________ was __________ But the _____________ was _________________ of sound I’ve been ______________ the _____________ on a ___________ with no _________ It felt ____________ to be out of the ____________________ In the ______________ you can’t remember ____________ _____________ ‘ Cause _____________ ain’t no ___________ for to __________ you no ___________
  • 12.
    Bibliography: Cambridge EnglishPronouncing Dictionary. Digby, Christine & Myers, John – Making Sense of Spelling and Pronunciation . Prentice Hall, 1993. Grant, Linda – Well Said . Heinle & Heinle, 2002 Hancock, Mark – Pronunciation Games . Cambridge, 2002. Haycraft, Brita – English Aloud 1 . Heineman, 1994. Haycraft, Brita – English Aloud 2 . Heineman, 1994. Godoy, Sonia, Gontow, Cris & Marcelino, Marcello – English Pronunciation for Brazilians: the sounds of American English . Disal, 2006. Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Schumacher, Cristina, Zanettini, Marta & White, Philip – Guia de Pronúncia do Inglês para Brasileiros . Campus, 2002. Underhill, Adrian – Sound Foundations . Macmillan, 1998. Wright, Andrew – 1000+ Pictures for teachers to copy . Longman.

Editor's Notes

  • #5 Memory game: match drawings with transcriptions
  • #11 Match words with pictures