I AM ROSIE.
Today I wanna share you guys some skills about phonetics. I learned it form Pual who come from America and he has no eyebrows. Hahahaha…… But I like him so much. Cause he is very nice and his pronunciation is not only so beautiful but excellent .
No 1. How to pronounce R
- Mouth and lips come tightly forward.（嘴唇向前，像接吻一样）
- Tongue Moves Back.（舌头努力向后缩）
eg:
- R在开头：RRRock (这里的RRR意思是音要拉长一点，去体会舌头向后，嘴唇向前的感觉）
- R在中间：Marry
- R在末尾：Door
No 2. How to pronounce W
- Attention please: it’s “w” sounds, not “v” sounds.
No 3. How to pronounce Q
- Just one rule: Q=KW(拼音的发音：克屋）
eg: Q uiet=KW uiet
No 4. How to pronounce OF
OF=OV
eg:Statue of Liberty
No 5. Amazing things about T
There are some words which we think they are pronounced with “T” sounds, but actually they are pronounced with “D” sounds. That’s amazing I think. And now let’s see.
- water—wader
- better—bedder
- butter—budder
No 6. Amazing things about TH
As we all know that we should bite our tongue when we read the words with “TH” sound. But you know what ? There are some words that with “TH” sound should be pronounced “T” sound. So what are they ?
- Thames
- Theresa
- Thompson
- Esther
- Thyme
- Thailand
No 7. Drop off the last sound in a word.
There are some words ought to be pronounced drop off the last sound which with B, P, D and T .
So who are they ?
- Job—Jo(b)
- Cap—Ca(p)
- Bed—Be(d)
- Plate—Plat(te)
No 8. They are “ʌ” sounds but “ɔ” sounds in America.
- Hot
- Top
- Stop
- Probably
- Follow
- Not
- Blob
- Sock
- Mop
- Product
- Solve
- Problem
- ……
