英语语音教程 Unit 1.ppt

1、English Pronunciation and Intonationfor CommunicationIntroduction,Objectives of the Course,This course is intended to help the students to improve their English pronunciation, including such elements as The correct pronunciation of individual phonemes and words in English The rhythmic patterns of th

2、e English language Patterns and functions of English intonation,Warming-up exercise Can you read them correctly?,“th”-s I think-I sink, The, That, Thanks Good morning, afternoon, evening. Helen, George, Sophie Holiday, Weekly At eight oclock School, Girl, World/Word I was a student, Im a teacher,Eng

3、lish,West Germanic language About 325 million native speakers Britain, 56 million The USA, 232 million Canada, 24 million Australia The part of the tongue raised; The position of the lips, i.e. whether they are rounded or not,Front Vowels,The tongue body is shifted forward, causing the vowels to be

4、produced in the front of the month,Front vowels,Warming-up exercise,A big pig is sleeping on a ship Do you see the key on that seat? There is a bee on the leaf of that tree. Do you like to eat fish and chips? Eat more fish, less meat. A friend in need is a friend in deed.,Warming-up exercise,Peter P

5、iper picked a peck of pickled peppers. Did Peter Piper pick a peck of pickled peppers? If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, Wheres the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?,/i:/ /i/ /e/ /,There are four front vowels : /i:/ /i/ /e/ and / For all of them the tip of the tongue is pres

6、sed against the lower teeth. The front part of the tongue is raised at varying degrees. There is no lip-rounding, lips are spread or kept neutral.,/i:/,The front of the tongue nearly touches the front part of the hard palate, and the muscles of the tongue and cheeks are tense. The lips are drawn bac

7、k in a “smile” and long voiced sound is produced.,/i:/ is usually read in the following letters or letter groups : e ea ee ei i ie,achieve agree appreciate believe cheap dream eager feel extremely succeed lead secret free need meet,Phrases For kneading of noodles, theyre needless, you see;But did my

8、 neat knickers but need to be kneed,I then should have need of your needles indeed.,Warming-up exercise,Thats not a bad sentence. This sentence is better Frank is very angry. Harry doesnt like the tennis net. East or west, home is best. Better late than never. Handsome is a handsome does.,/e/,The li

9、ps are more loosely spread and slightly further apart than for /i/. The front of the tongue is near the upper teeth ridge.,/e/ is usually read in the following letters or letter groups: a e ea u,anybody anything benefit depend develop energy especially fresh essential everybody everything forget int

10、elligent impress pleasure guess question remember special suggest terrible together welcome,Phrases Sheep should sleep in a shed.,Dialogue “How is your leg?”,-Hi, how is your leg? -Its getting better, thanks. -Well, Im glad to hear that. -Im glad you came. Thanks. -Im very busy, but I will be back a

11、gain next Saturday.,Tongue Twister With /i:/ /i/ /e/ /,She sells sea shells on the sea shore, And the shells she sells are sea shells, Im sure, cause if she sells shells at the seashore, The shells she sells are seashells, for sure.,Sing Together,Doe, a deer, a female deer Ray, a drop of golden sun Me, a name I call myself Far, a