Transcription of Pronunciation exercises - VOBS
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1 Pronunciation exercises Sound, stress, intonation Hints on Pronunciation for foreigners I take it you already know Of tough and bough and cough and dough? Others may stumble but not you Or hiccough, thorough laugh and through? Well done: And now you wish perhaps To learn of these familiar traps: Beware of heard a dreadful word That looks like beard and sounds like bird. And dead: It's said like bed, not bead, For goodness' sake, don't call it deed! Watch out for meat and great and threat, They rhyme with suite and straight and debt.
c) Sound, stress, and intonation patterns, which combine to make "Pronunciation". If you communicate only through the written word, you will need only the first two of these components. If, on the other hand, you want to be able to understand spoken language, and to be understood, you’ll need all three components. Communication is a two-way ...
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