1. don't speak word by word, rather connect words to form sound groups
2. use staircase intonation, either downward staircase or rising staircases
3. make intonation: by get louder, by streeetch, by change pitch( the best ) . every time we wan tto stress a word or an idea, we just start a new staircase
2012年1月11日星期三
pronouciation
1. tense vowels
ɔ:=====> aaaaah ( the sound is aw, but is now generally ah )
caught: [kɔ:t]
brought: [brɔ:t]
au =====> æ + o ( the sound is ah+ooh, but is now generally [æo])
down: [daun]
town: [taun]
2. lax vowel: no need to move face at all, only need to move the back of your tongue and your throat
get [get]
it [it]
took [tuk]
some [sʌm] : softest sound, pronounce exactly as [ə]
3. semivowel
[r]: nothing in the mouth touches anything else
4. American don't really move their lips when talking
ɔ:=====> aaaaah ( the sound is aw, but is now generally ah )
caught: [kɔ:t]
brought: [brɔ:t]
au =====> æ + o ( the sound is ah+ooh, but is now generally [æo])
down: [daun]
town: [taun]
2. lax vowel: no need to move face at all, only need to move the back of your tongue and your throat
get [get]
it [it]
took [tuk]
some [sʌm] : softest sound, pronounce exactly as [ə]
3. semivowel
[r]: nothing in the mouth touches anything else
4. American don't really move their lips when talking
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