- •We are very little creatures,
- •Where is…?
- •It gave him a crack,
- •1. Which is the largest ocean?
- •In a bad mood Spoiled plans
- •Vain It was a warming party.
- •I knew hardly anyone.
- •10. … Are for the lakes as … are for oceans.
- •( G. Macdonald)
- •Reading Test
- •My search
- •Reading test
- •The Sleeping Bag
- •In dismay the cat sighed Little kittens, Little kittens
- •Reading Test
- •Reading Test
- •Reading Test
- •The crooked man
- •In a little cute crooked house.
- •Reading test
- •Winter morning
- •I’m sorry it’s slushy when it’s going.
- •Test reading.
- •I must and will deny:
- •Philosophic Advice
- •Eve Merriam
- •I think it’s queer
- •Reading test
- •I picked some wisps of weeds to eat.
- •I was wary in their curling.
- •Reading Test. Read the words according to the reading rules.
- •Think of me.
- •It was a great sensation!
- •It was her emotional explanation and declaration.
- •It was a great sensation!
- •The abc of Happiness
- •A Cradle Song
- •If Peter Piper picked a pack of pickled pepper,
- •She sells sea shells on the sea shore
- •Where are you going, Solomon Grundy
- •Grizzly Bear
- •Heart – heart attack – heart break – heartland – heartfelt – kindhearted – heartless – heartsick – hearty heart-to-heart
- •The Telephone
- •Alfred h. Miles
- •Alfred h. Miles
- •The Listening Woods.
- •I have two legs with which I walk,
- •Donkey and monkey.
- •The Brook
- •A. Tennyson
- •It only doubles troubles and troubles others, too.
- •I know tow chaps and yet a third
- •Spring Rain Rain, rain, rain, April rain,
- •Bite-kitw-five-quite-side-knife-ice-nice-dice-rice-price-size-tie
- •The climate is mild on this island.
- •²Activity 1. Listen and repeat the words paying attention to the sound [au].
- •Autumn Leaves
- •Bear – beer – bar mare – mere – mar
- •The Song for the Children
- •I heard music unawares upstairs, downstairs,
- •Joe Wallace
- •Part III. Stress
- •In columns.
- •B. Answer the questions about Jane using the words in the box.
- •Part IV
- •Practise in reading and explain the reading rules.
- •A man of words
- •In Heaven’s high bower,
- •The trees The poplar is a French Tree a drives-his-roots-in-deep tree,
- •Request
- •Age and youth
- •Is there any reason known?
- •Perfect your perfect English!
- •17. Read the questions below and fill in with the correct answer.
- •Activity 18. Spelling Bee
- •I once met a beautiful lady
- •Save Our Planet
- •2. Read the song and find the rhyming words.
- •Career Prospects
- •How the water comes down at Lodore
- •Its tumult and wrath in,
- •It hastens along, conflicting strong;
- •Its caverns and rocks among,
- •R. Southey
- •English for foreigners
- •I take it you already know
- •I'd mastered it when I was five!
- •Краткий справочник. Правила чтения английских слов.
- •I [ə:] girl
I [ə:] girl
y [Ə:] myrtle
u [Ə:] burn
o [כ:] form
a = [a:]
after calm chance
mask grasp half
plant past class
command branch
al = [כ:l]
talk call salt almost
wa [wכ:] want, watch
qua [kwכ] quarter
-are [εƏ] share, care
ar +гласная [εƏr] parent
+гласная [ær] charity
-ere [iƏ] here, severe
[εƏ] there, where
er + гласная [iƏ] serious
[e] cleric
-ild [ai] child, mild
-ind [ai] find, kind
ir + согл. [Ə:] firm, first
-ire [aiƏ] fire
ir + гласная [aiƏ] spiral
[air] irony
old, ost [ou] cold, most
w + or [Ə:] work, word
-ore [כ:] before, more
or + гласная [כ:] story
[כ] coral
-ure [juƏ] pure
ur + гласная [uƏ] during
y + гласная [j] yes, yell
Диграфы
ai / ay [ei] aid, away, day
air [εƏ] hair, pair
au [כ:] cause, daughter
[a:] laugh, aunt
aw [כ:] law, draw
ea [i:] beat, deal, leave
[e] head, dead, heavy
[ei] break, great, steak
[iƏ] real, idea
ear [iƏ] fear, hear
[Ə:] early, learn
[εƏ] bear, wear
ee [i:] agree, between
eer [iƏ] beer, career
ei / ey [ei] eight, grey
[i:] receive, seize
[ai] either, height
eu [u:] neutral
ew [ju:] few
ie [ai] lie, rye, pie
[i:] field, piece
[aiƏ] diet
ier [aiƏ] hierarchy
[iƏ] pier
oa [ou] road, boat
oar [כ:] board, roar
oe [ou] toe, foe
[u:] shoe
oi / oy [כi] boy, join
oo [u] book, good
[Λ] blood, flood
oor [uƏ] poor, moor
[כ:] door, floor
ou [au] ground, house
[Λ] country
[כ:] thought
[u:] group
[ou] though
our [auƏ] hour
[כ:] four, your
[Ə:] journal
[uƏ] tour
ow [au] down, how
[ou] grow, own
ue [u:] true, cue
[ - ] antique
[e] guest
ui [u:] fruit, juice
[ai] guide
[i] build
[ui] ruin, fluid
Суффиксы
[∫] -ci social
-sion pension
-ti patient
-sure/zure [∫] /[ʒ] sure
Pleasure
-ture [t∫] future
-ace [is] palace
-age [iX] image
[a:ʒ] garage
-ate [eit] operate
[Ət] climate
[it] private
[Ə] -er, -re paper, metre
-ent student
-ment experiment
-ency tendency
-est latest
[ai] -ile exile
-ise exercise
-ite satellite
-fy electrify
-o [ou] studio
-ed [d] lived
[t] asked
[id] waited
-s [s] map – maps
[z] bed – beds
fly – flies
-es [iz] size – sizes
СПИСОК ЛИТЕРАТУРЫ
Буковская М.В., Вяльцева С.И. и др.
Словарь употребительных английских пословиц. - М., 1990.
Корчажкина О.М., Тихонова Р.М.
Мои любимые звуки. Фонетико-орфографический справочник английского языка. М., 1996.
Кисловская Е.Н. Through the prism of two languages. - Тюмень 1998.
Селезнев В.Х.
Пособие по совершенствованию навыков английского произношения. Pronunciation Training for Advanced Learners. - М., 1979.
Хакина Е.И.
Poems to Enjoy. Сборник английской, американской и австралийской поэзии. - М., 1966.
Dictionary of Proverbs. - Brockhampton Press. 1995.
O'Connor J.D.
Better English Pronunciation. - Cambridge University Press, 1992.
Jones D.
Everyman's English Pronouncing Dictionary. - London, 1969.
Longman Active Study Dictionary. - Pearson Education Limited, 2004.
Macmillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners. - London, 2004.
Mother Goose Rhymes. - М., 1998.
CONTENTS
Part I
Twenty Six Letters ….. 1
You are welcome to the
world of letters, sounds,
words………………… 2
‘A’ …………………... 4
‘E’ …………………... 19
‘I’,’Y’ ………………. 28
‘O’ ………………….. 39
‘U’…………………... 47
‘C’…………………… 53
‘G’…………………… 59
‘H’…………………… 67
‘J’ …………………… 70
‘kn’ …………………. 72
‘qu’ …………………. 75
‘W’ …………………. 79
‘th’ …………………. 85
‘ph’ ………………… 88
‘tion’ ……………….. 89
‘ssion’ ……………… 91
‘sion’ ………………. 92
‘ture’ ………………… 93
‘sure’ ………………… 94
‘sh’ ………………….. 95
‘cia(l)/ti(al) ………….. 97
Silent Letters ………… 98
The ABC of Happiness.. 102
Part II
The Chaos …………….. 103
Таблица. Четыре типа чтения
aнглийских гласных букв в
yдарных слогах …………... 105
[i:] …………………….. 106
[i] ……………………… 109
[e] ……………………... 112
[æ] ……………………. 114
[a:] …………………….. 116
[כ] ……………………. 119
[כ:] …………………… 121
[u] ……………………. 123
[u:] [ju:] ……………… 126
[Λ] …………………… 129
[Ə:] ……………………. 132
[ei] …………………….. 134
[ai] ……………………. 136
[au] …………………… 139
[ou] ……………………. 141
[iƏ] ……………………. 143
[εƏ] ……………………. 145
[uƏ] [ju:Ə] …………….. 147
[aiƏ] …………………… 148
Part III
Stress ………………….. 150
Part IV Fun with English.
Poems …………………... 165
Activities ……………….. 173
Puzzles and Crosswords .. 185
Songs …………………… 192
Part V
Test Your Pronunciation …197
Краткий справочник … 206
Список литературы …… 209
Содержание ……………. 210