In our last class, we looked at the pronunciation of /?/. For example: Cup
上一節(jié)課我們看了 /?/的發(fā)音。比如說: Cup
Today we will practice the pronunciation of /?/. For example: a banana
今天我們要練習/?/ 的發(fā)音。比如說:a banana
The pronunciation of /?/ is almost the same as /?/. But /?/ is shorter than /?/.
/?/ 的發(fā)音和/?/的差不多。但是/?/比/?/更短
chicken 雞肉 - chick/?/n
tomatoes 西紅柿 - t/?/ma toes
lettuce 生菜 - let/?/ce
an onion 洋蔥 - /?/n oni/?/n
a banana 香蕉 - /?/ b/?/nan/?/
some chocolate 一些巧克力 - s/?/me chocl/?/te
a question 問題 - /?/ questi/?/n
a woman 女人 (單數(shù))- wom/?/n
women 女人 (復數(shù))- wim /?/n
Now we will practice the pronunciation of /?r/. For example: letter
Everyone, please say this with me: letter
大家跟我一起說: letter
The pronunciation of /?r/ is almost the same as /?/. But there is an ‘ r ‘ sound at the end of /?r/. You should curl your tongue up.
/?r/ 的發(fā)音和/?/的差不多。但是/?r/后面有個 ‘ r ‘ 的聲音。要卷舌頭。
We will now look at some words and sentences. Some of the words have /?r/. Please listen carefully. After I finish reading, please repeat after me.
我們現(xiàn)在要看一些單詞和句子。有的單詞有/?r/。你們先好好聽。我讀完后你們重復讀。
Painter 畫家 - Paint/?r/
She is a painter
She is a pain.
This means:
她真是個討厭的人
Someone is a pain in the neck.
or
Someone is a pain in the ass.
Teacher 老師 - Teach/?r/
He is a teacher.
Reporter 記者 - Report/?r/
The reporter is listening.
Porter 行李員
Reporter 記者