美式英语正音训练第91期:第8章 练习2
时间：2018-12-27 作者：英语课 分类：美式英语正音训练
英语课
Exercise 8-2: Lax Vowels 2 The lax vowels areproduced in the throat and are actually quite similarto each other.
Let's practice some lax vowels.
See also Chapter 11 to contrast with tense vowels.
Remember to double the vowel 1 when the word endsin a voiced consonant 3.
1. end it un earn
2. bet bit book but burn
3. kept kid could cut curt 4
4. check chick chuck church
5. debt did does dirt
6. fence fit foot fun first
7. fell fill full furl
8. get guilt 5 good gut 6 girl
9. help hit hook hut hurt
10. held hill hood hull hurl
Let's practice some lax vowels.
See also Chapter 11 to contrast with tense vowels.
Remember to double the vowel 1 when the word endsin a voiced consonant 3.
1. end it un earn
2. bet bit book but burn
3. kept kid could cut curt 4
4. check chick chuck church
5. debt did does dirt
6. fence fit foot fun first
7. fell fill full furl
8. get guilt 5 good gut 6 girl
9. help hit hook hut hurt
10. held hill hood hull hurl
1 vowel
n.元音；元音字母
- A long vowel is a long sound as in the word"shoe ".长元音即如“shoe” 一词中的长音。
- The vowel in words like 'my' and 'thigh' is not very difficult.单词my和thigh中的元音并不难发。
2 vowels
n.元音，元音字母( vowel的名词复数 )
- Vowels possess greater sonority than consonants. 元音比辅音响亮。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Note the various sounds of vowels followed by r. 注意r跟随的各种元音的发音。 来自超越目标英语 第3册
3 consonant
n.辅音；adj.[音]符合的
- The quality of this suit isn't quite consonant with its price.这套衣服的质量和价钱不相称。
- These are common consonant clusters at the beginning of words.这些单词的开头有相同辅音组合。
4 curt
adj.简短的，草率的
- He gave me an extremely curt answer.他对我作了极为草率的答复。
- He rapped out a series of curt commands.他大声发出了一连串简短的命令。