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This document provides a phonetic chart of English vowels, diphthongs, and consonants. It includes phonetic transcriptions of words along with notes on certain phonemes like schwa. Example words are given to demonstrate different phonetic environments and minimal pairs to illustrate phonetic contrasts. The document concludes with some sentences in phonetic transcription to demonstrate applying the phonetic symbols.
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- 1. By Teacher Ivan Crespo © English-4U Lavras 2011
- 15. Hi! My name’s Schwa and I’m the most important phoneme in the chart! The word schwa is from the Hebrew word shva (pronounced [ʃəˈwa]), "ְ" that in modern Hebrew indicates either the phoneme or the complete absence of a vowel.
- 17. and are very similar one another and some authors don’t differentiate them and always write/use schwa. However, ^ is a bit more nasal than schwa!
- 22. /h r/ (hear) /n r/ (near)
- 24. /t r/(tour)
- 27. /ð r/ /h r/ /b r/ THERE HAIR BEAR
- 33. /bɔ:l/ (ball) /bet/ (bet) /taɪm/ (time) /ti:/ (tea) /deɪ/ (day) /doʊ/ (dough) /tʆer/ (chair) /tʆes/ (chess)
- 34. /dʒʌmp/ (jump) /dʒʌst/ (just) /kæt/ /kæb/ /gɜ:rl/ (girl) /goʊt/ /ˈfeðər/ (feather) /veis/ (vase) /vet/ (vet)
- 35. /θɪŋk/ (think) /mæθ/ (math) /fɔ:rθ/ (fourth)
- 36. /ðɪs/ (this) /ðæt/ (that) /ɔ:lˈðoʊ/ (although) /ðei/ (they)
- 37. with /wɪð, wɪθ/
- 38. /sɔ:/ (saw) /ˈsætərdei/ (Saturday) /zu:/ zoo /ˈzi:brə/ /ʆæmˈpu:/ /ˈpleʒər/ (pleasure) /ˈvɜ:rʒən/ (version) /mɔ:l/ (mall) /mækəˈroʊni/ (macaroni)
- 39. /ˈnevər/ (never) /net/ (net) /lɔ:ŋ/ (long) /sɪŋ/ (sing) /hæt/ /heɪz/ (haze / bruma) /wel/ (well) /lʌv/ (love) /ræt/ (rat) /ˈræpɪd/ (rapid)
- 40. /ˈwʊmən/ (woman) /ˈwʌndərfəl/ (wonderful) /jɑ:t/ (yacht) /jɑ:rd/ (yard)
- 41. Direction: /dɪ'rekʃn / /dai‘rekʃn / Either: /i:ðer / / 'aɪðər/ Dictionary: / 'dɪkʃənrɪ / / dɪkʃən’ærɪ/
- 43. maɪ neɪm ɪz æbi: My name is Abby
- 44. ðə kæt Iz blæk The cat is black
- 45. θrɪ: θɪn θi:vz θɔ:t ə 'θaʊznd θɔ:ts. naʊ ɪf θrɪ: θɪn θi:vz θɔ:t ə 'θaʊznd θɔ:ts haʊ 'menɪ θɔ:ts dɪd i:tʃ θi:f θɪŋk ? Three thin thieves thought a thousand thoughts. Now if three thin thieves thought a thousand of thoughts how many thoughts did each thief think?
- 46. Iz ðɪs ðə θɪŋ ? Is this the thing?
- 47. maɪ haʊs Iz bju:təfʊl ! My house is beautiful!
- 48. kɑ:rbəʊ'haɪdreɪtz a:r nɒt verɪ gʊd tu: helθ. Carbohydrates are not very good to health.
- 49. Ju: lʌv 'ɪŋglɪʃ ! You love English!
- 50. Ju: a:r verɪ kɪ:n You are very keen
- 51. maɪ 'mʌðə(r) Iz ei sekrətərɪ æt kəukə kəulə. My mother is a secretary at Coca-Cola.
- 52. ai hæv 'menɪ ɑrdʒənˈtɪniən fæns I have many Argentinian fans
- 53. kən‚grætjʊ'leɪʃns! wɪ hæv fɪnɪʃt ðɪ eksərsaɪz ! Congratulations! We have finished the exercise!
- 54. ðɪ end !