- •Phonetics as a branch of linguistics
- •Aspects and units of phonetics.
- •Branches of phonetics
- •Methods of phonetic analysis
- •Spoken and written language.
- •Classification of pronunciation variants in english. British and american pronunciation models.
- •Types and styles of pronunciation
- •Articulatory classification of english consonants
- •The articulatory classification of english vowels
- •Types of allophones and the main features of the phoneme
- •Methods of the phonemic analysis
- •Main phonological schools
- •The system of consonant phonemes. Problem of affricates
- •3.Manner of articulation
- •4. Work of the vocal cords and the force of articulation
- •5. Position of the soft palate
- •1. Syllabic indivisibility
- •Tests on theoretical and practical phonetics
- •Historical;
- •Morphophonemics;
- •Dental;
- •To establish distinctive differences between sounds;
- •The chain of events;
To consider the methods applied in investigating the sound matter of the language;
To show considerable phonetic differences;
To establish distinctive differences between sounds;
To distinguish the meanings;
To teach a foreign languages to any type of learner.
… declares the distributional method to be the only scientific one.
a) G.P. Torsuyev;
b) Zellig Harris;
c) N.S. Trubetskoy;
d)A.C. Gimson;
e) L.V. Shcherba.
In Germanic languages the word stress originally fell on the initial syllable, this tendency was called …
a) retentive tendency;
b) diachronical tendency;
c) rhythmical tendency;
d) recessive tendency;
e)physical tendency.
… considers the variability in the placement of the Russian word stress an individual sign of every particular word which presents a difficulty for foreign learners.
a) G.P. Torsuyev;
b) Avanesov;
c) N.S. Trubetskoy;
d)A.C. Gimson;
e) L.V. Shcherba.
… we mean that intonation can divide the text into smaller units: phonopassages, phrases, intonation groups
a) unmarked;
b)integration;
c)organization;
d)delimitation;
e)semantics.
…consists in organizing smaller units into bigger ones: intonation groups -> phrases -> phonopassages -> text
a) reorganization;
b) delimitation;
c) degradation;
d) organization;
e) integration.
The rhythm of altering stressed syllables gave birth to the …
a) retentive tendency;
b) diachronical tendency;
c) rhythmical tendency;
d) recessive tendency;
e)physical tendency.
… is a powerful means of communication. It has a great potential for expressing ideas and emotions
a) sounds;
b) rhythm;
c) intonation;
d) vowel;
e) notation.
… are used to express emotions.
a) rhythm;
b) variation in pitch;
c) loudness;
d) emphatic pauses;
e) tempo.
This is my teacher, Dr.Smith. This is my teacher Dr. Smith. But still mainly it is the nuclear tone which can differentiate the meaning of phrase. This function is called …
a) retentive function;
b) diachronical function;
c) rhythmical function;
d) semantic function;
e) physical function.
When one person is speaking and the other is listening it’s …
The process of speech production;
The process of communication;
The chain of events;
The chain of accidents;
The process of accidents.