教你發(fā)美音Course #2LESSON 4 : REVIEWING DIFFICULT CONSONANTS

Here are a few more drills for the R-shaded vowels.

- Remember the Red River Rovers whenever revisiting Texas.
- Real estate agents read listings regularly.
- Trucks from the farm ravaged the remaining structures.
- Retractors really roll away from your grip.
- Red roses represent real royalty there in France.

L4/S1-B : THE "L" Phonetic Symbol : [ l ]

Now try these extra drills for L not found on the tape.

- Listen, Larry, we'd like to level with you about your lawn.
- Until eleven its less likely to happen.
- Spelling takes a toll on the girl's listening abilities.
- The lesson learned is clearly about loving your daily labor.

L4/S1-C : CONTRASTING "R" and "L"

And some additional contrasts which are not recorded on the tape:

SECTION II : "V" and "W"

{Counter # ........}

[LANGUAGE NOTE : Pay particular attention to the V and W formations and contrasts if your first language is GERMAN, RUSSIAN, other SLAVIC languages, as well as FINNISH, HUNGARIAN, NORWEGIAN, SWEDISH, and DANISH, FARSI, HINDI and other languages of the subcontinent.]

L4/S2-A : THE "V" Phonetic Symbol : [ v ]

veal, visit, vest, voodoo, Vaughn, vacate, vote, vibrate, void, veer, vary, vat, fever, harvest, avoid, save, grieve, relieve, love, shelves, wave, groove, grove, leave

L4/S2-B : THE "W" Phonetic Symbol : [ w ]

And here are extra W drills not recorded on the tape.

we, will, west, wax, wooed, walk, wok, woke, wake, wow, war, were, west, will, want, which, want, whale, when, white, whip

L4/S2-C : CONTRASTING "V" and "W"

And now a few extra pair :

west/vest worse/verse went/vent Velma/well

L4/S2-D : CONTRASTING "R", "W", and "V"

And a few other sets for you to practice:

rill/will/villain Rome/won't/vote rye/why/violent/round/wound/vow

SECTION III : "B" and "V" {Counter #.......}

L4/S3-A: THE "B" Phonetic Symbol: [ b ]

[LANGUAGE NOTE : SPANISH speakers must pay closest attention to the contrast between the American "B" and "V" consonants.]

And now some additional drills for the "B" consonant which aren't recorded on the tape.

L4/S3-B : CONTRASTING "B" and "V"

And now try some additional B/V contrast.