- •Basic Phonetic Drills Contents
- •II Part……………………………………………………………………..37
- •Comparison
- •Intonation of Special Questions
- •Comparison
- •Intonation of Enumeration
- •Comparison
- •Intonation of General Questions
- •Intonation of Disjunctive Questions
- •Intonation of Orders and Requests
- •Intonation of Statements
- •Comparison
- •Put the words in the box in the correct column according to their vowel sound. Check in the dictionary.
- •2.Look up these words in the dictionary. Copy out the phonetic spelling in your own handwriting.
- •3.Circle the word that is in the wrong group. Indicate with an arrow which group it belongs to.
- •Complete the sentences with a correct word from the box. Check your answers in the dictionary.
- •Use your dictionary to find the silent letters in the words. Circle the silent letter in each word.
- •Tick the correct box for each word according to the number of syllables it has.
- •Mark the primary and secondary stress in these words, using ‘ for the primary and , for the secondary.
- •Put the words in the box into the correct column according to the stress pattern in each.
- •Answer key
Comparison
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Consonant [h] Open your mouth and sigh in a relaxed manner without voice.
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Memory Work
A black cat sat on a mat and ate a fat rat.
If you, Sandy, have two candies,
Give one candy to Andy, Sandy.
If you, Andy, have two candies,
Give one candy to Sandy, Andy.
How many cans can a cannibal nibble, if a cannibal can nibble cans? As many cans as a cannibal can nibble if a cannibal can nibble cans.
Can you can a can as a canner can can a can?
Dialogue
A: How handsome Henry is!
B: Henry is handsome, isn’t he?
A: And how hard working Henry is!
B: Henry does work hard.
A: And how honest Henry is!
B: Oh? Is Henry honest?
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Consonants [f][v][w] Intonation of Special Questions |
-I’m off, Ms Fox. -It’s only four. We finish at five, Mr. Foot. -I’ve had enough of this office for one day.
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Consonant [f] Bite the lower lip with the upper front teeth and blow out with the voiceless sound[f].
fill
fin
fit
fine
file
if
sniff
stiff
knife
life
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Fan Phil Fin Flint fee |
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Fits Fills Feels Files flies |
-Have you ever been to Venice?
-No, never. But I’ve heard you’ve just come back from Venice, haven’t you?
-Best holiday I’ve ever had!
Consonant [v] Bite the lower lip with the upper front teeth and blow out with the voiced sound [v].
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-What do you want for your birthday?
-Whatever you want to give me.
-A watch? A wallet? A wooly vest? Some wine? A grape vine?
-Whatever.
Consonant [w] Push the lips forward and blow with a voiced sound.
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Memory Work
Why do you cry, Willy?
Why do you cry?
Why, Willy? Why, Willy?
Why, Willy? Why?
We never know the value of water till the well is dry.
Quick – Quack – Quock
Quock – Quack – Quick
Quock – Quick – Quack
Which is the witch that wished the wicked wish?
I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish, but if you wish the wish the witch wishes, I won't wish the wish you wish to wish.
Dialogue
A: Where’s the wagon?
B: Where’s what wagon?
A: The water wagon.
B: What water wagon?
A: The wagon with the water.
B: What water?
A: want water!
B: We all want water.
A: Well, where’s the water?
B: Good question
