Практическая фонетика английского языка просто о сложном. Учебное пособие

a. Vowels

add – odd ago – ego aunt – ant ball – bowl bar – bare beast – boast

boiling – bowling bold – bald cattle – kettle cheese – chess chip – cheap cocoa – cuckoo column – colon come – calm conceal – council cost – coast

courage – carriage crush – crash

cut – cute dance – dense date – data day – die

darling – during dill – deal

dip – deep each – itch export – expert fen – fan

find – found flood – fluid foot – feet

gin – gene glad – glade good – god

gram – grammar grin – green guerilla – gorilla gym – jam

hall – hell hop – hope hunt – haunt jam – germ kin – keen lame – lime lay – lie louse – lice

lunch – launch male – mail massage – message mouse – mice nice – niece

now – new paper – pepper pen – pan peach – pitch piece – peace pig – peg pond – pound poor – pure port – sport queen – queer rain – reign

rating – writing rubber – robber run – ran secret – secrete seem – theme shoe – show sick – seek snack – snake spot – sport stop – stoop strike – struck tale – tail

tame – time teach – touch think – thank

b. Consonants

bank – bang bend – bent boss – both bucket – basket build – built calm – palm carrot – parrot chain – Jane chance – change cherry – berry coat – goat

consent – concept dog – dodge drive – thrive ever – never

face – phase field – yield find – blind frog – frock gas – has glass – grass help – health hit – hid

today – to die tooth – teeth toy – toe treat – trait uncle – ankle up – app

vassal – vessel valley – value water – waiter way – why

weekend – weakened white – wait

win – won wind – wound word – world

kill – kiss lack – black lark – large lie – fly line – lime low – glow

monkeydonkey million – billion orchid – orchard queens – quince page – phage pet – pest

roof – hoof sailor – tailor send – sent spend – spent sphere – spear thing – sing think – sink time – thyme tray – trash what – that

c. Miscellaneous

apple – maple build – bleed care – carry chalk – chocolate coffee – cafe come – become count – account

counter – encounter crops – corpse cross – across desert – dessert earning – earring face – phase

Greenpeace – green peas Imogene – imagine king – kind

lax – flax lemon – melon lip – flip

d. Advanced words

addition – addiction adventure – advantage advice – device affixation – asphyxiation ambitious – ambiguous annual – animal

believe – receive cancel – council career – carrier

circumstance – circumference cleavage – clearance

coach – couch coffee – coffin college – colleague

compassion – compression compete – complete competition – completion conservation – conversation cottage – college

long – belong mind – remind

mythology – methodology next – text

note – notice place – palace quiz – squeeze rather – razor really – rarely secretary – security sign – design squirrel – quarrel store – story

table – tablet Tuesday – Thursday tray – betray

turn – return uncle – ankle watch – wash

cotton – cottage courage – carriage create – crate cousin – cuisine current – currant curtain – certain custom – costume effect – affect

elementary – alimentary exploit – explore expedition – exhibition fiction – function

fine – final forest – for rest future – feature guard – guide guest – quest jelly – jealous

hooligan – holy gun humility – humidity

humour – tumor importance – impotence important – impotent intention – intonation interest – intersect interjection – intersection invention – invitation issue – tissue

Lancelot – lancelet library – laboratory liver – deliver

mantelpiece – masterpiece mediation – medication message – massage meter – matter

modal – model Moldova – the Maldives Mongolia – magnolia monk – monarch nation – notion

nature– mature negation – negotiation nursery – necessary obvious – oblivious often – orphan

pair – despair patient – patience

perspective – prospective Petersburg – Edinburgh plague – plaque

poetry – poverty Poirot – parrot promise – compromise raven – ravine

reason – raisin release – realize sandwich – sand witch selfish – starfish sickle – circle

silence – science special – spatial statistics – stylistics summer – summary surgeon – sturgeon teacher – cheater trail – trial

translation – transcription vacation – vocation value – volume

victor – vector

adapt – adopt – adept air – ear – year

begin – began – begun big – bag – beg

blood – bleed – blade break – broke – brake bride – bread – breed bus – bass – base doubt – debt – dot

finish – Finnish – furnish gale – goal – girl

gin – gene – jeans glad – glade – glide harm – ham – hum hash – harsh – hush layer – liar – lawyer

4-word chains

back – buck – bike – beak best – boost – boast – burst butter – batter – better – bitter car – care – cure – core

chip – cheap – chap – chop cram – cream – crime – Crimea draw – claw – saw – Warsaw far – fare – fire – fir

four – for – fore – foe

geese – goose – guess – goes her – hear – here – there line – lone – lain – lion

lean – lane – learn Lee – lie – lay lump – lamp – lamb

Mary – marry – merry malady – melody – my lady older – elder – alder

run – ruin – rain right – write – riot shall – shell – shawl shoot – shot – shut spur – spare – spear star – stare – store weed – wide – weird where – there – their will – wheel – while whip – weep – wipe

shut – shout – shoot – shot sick – sack – sake – sock sit – sat – set – sought

skill – skull – school – scale spit – spat – spite – sprite stop – step – steep – steppe tar – tare – tire – tore

this – these – those – thus to – too – two – toe

will – wheel – whale – while wit – wheat – wait – white

all – tall – wall cage – page – hedge carp – harp – sharp cook – took – look cork – fork – pork

crow – crowd – crown deaf – death – depth fate – date – plate

fire – wire – tire five – live – alive

horn – thorn – torn lazy – crazy – daisy mean – teen – canteen ox – fox – box

palm – calm – balm rank – rang – range rain – brain – train should – would – could spoke – poke – broke sure – pure – lure

c. Miscellaneous triplets

advance – advice – device argue – agree – angry case – cause – because easy – greasy – busy

egg – edge – age face – fuss – fuse flower – flour – floor gaze – glaze – graze group – soup – soap

guide – guard – garden hub – pub – lab

hug – Hague – Prague keel – kill – krill

key – ski – sky laugh – love – glove

monk – monkey – money peace – piece – peas pocket – rocket – racket provide – prove – improve

put – cut – cute rice – rise – rose seal – seat – Sean

since – science – silence solution – salvation – salivation space – spice – species

start – star – stare strong – strength – stress super – supper – suffer than – then – when topic – tropic – trophic

vampire – umpire – empire wear – aware – unaware wedge – verge – merge when – then – than

whisk – whisker – whiskey wine – vain – vein

wizard – blizzard – bizarre