爱迪生英语美式发音YY远程课程LESSON 1
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Mastering the American Accent
Chapter OneTHE VOWEL SOUNDS
15 vowel sounds
1. /i/ meet 2. /I/ sit 3. /eɪ/ take
4. /ɛ/ get 5. /ae/ fat 6. /ɑ/ hot
7. /ɘ/ up 8. /ɔ/ saw 9. /oʊ/ boat
10. /ʊ/ good 11. /u/ moon 12. /ɘr/ bird
13./aɪ/ time 14. /aʊ/ house 15. /ɔɪ/ boy
This is a beach?
Fool Full
eat it
Feel Fill
Beach Bitch
Sheet Shit
/i/ AS IN MEET
A thief believes everybody steals.
Lips: Slightly smiling, tense, not rounded.
Tongue: Tense, high and far forward near the roof of the mouth.
Common Spelling Patterns for /i/
1. meet, feel, see, cheetah,
teeth, three ,green, cheese, sleep
2. clean , sea, eat, cream
peach easy, teacher, squeak
3. believe, piece, neither
4. me, we, she, he
5. these, Chinese, Peter
6. city, windy, snowy
Word Pairs for Practice
Word Pairs
1. blue sea 6. green house
2. beans and cheese 7. very easy
3.cheetah’s teeth 8.clean the room
4. sleep deep 9. peaches and cream
5. three teachers 10. speak Chinese
Practice Sentences
1.She was feeling sleepy after eating the big meal.
2.These three people speak Chinese.
3.How does it feel? It feels soft.
4.Sorry. I’m still sleepy.
5.It’s easy.
6.What time is it? -It’s three o’clock.
7.You look like yellow cheese.