English Phonetics. Test 1.
1. Listen to the audios and match them with the given accents
2. Describe the peculiarities of the Scottish English accent:___________________________________________________→
3. Transcribe the given words: warm __________, now __________, honour __________, quality __________, jerk __________, battle __________, nature __________, knee __________, block __________, blinding __________, they __________, brought __________, ginger __________, wrongful __________, chuck________.
4. Describe the vowel sound in the word “odd”: ______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.
Describe the consonant sound in the word “their”: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.
5. Show the nuclear tones in the text and be ready to read it
- Daddy, can you help me? I don't understand Math at all.
- Ok. What is the home task?
- Exercises eight, ten, thirteen and twenty two.
- Ten? Haven't we done it already?
- Probably. In any case, it's always good to have some more practice.
- Right, let's start then.
- Ahchoo!
- Bless you.
- Thanks!
English Phonetics. Test 2.
1. Listen to the audios and match them with the given accents
2. Describe the peculiarities of the Russian English accent:_____________________________________________________→
3. Transcribe the given words: wrongful __________, block __________, they __________, brought __________, honour __________, now __________, quality __________, battle __________, nature __________, knee __________,warm __________, jerk __________, blinding __________, ginger __________, chuck________.
4.Describe the vowel sound in the word “lock” : ______________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.
Describe the consonant sound in the word “oath” : _________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.
5. Show the nuclear tones in the text and be ready to read it
- Daddy, can you help me with Math?
- Ok. What is the home task?
- Exercises eight, ten, thirteen and twenty two.
- Ten? Haven't we done it already?
- Probably. In any case, it's always good to have some more practice.
- Ok. By the way, here is your corrected Russian translation.
- Thank you, you are very helpful.