VIP Class Notes (Maddie)

/ʃ/, /θ/ and /s/

https://www.speechactive.com/english-consonants-ipa-international-phonetic-alphabet/#:~:text=What%20are%20the%20English%20Consonant%20Sound%20IPA%20symbols,%2Fs%2F%20%2Fz%2F%2C%20%2Fθ%2F%20%2Fð%2F%2C%20%2Fʃ%2F%20%2Fʒ%2F%2C%20%2Fʈʃ%2F%20%2Fdʒ%2F.

Pronunciation

1. nasal sounds
   /m/: same
   /n/: next, fine
   /ŋ/: working, think

singer vs. sinner

/ain/ find

/ein/ dangerous

/oin/ point

reference: https://thesoundofenglish.org/nasal-sounds/

2. /r/sound: curl your tongue further back in your mouth

practice: read, ride, road, router, red, radical

3. sounds that are difficult to distinguish
[dʒ] jet, joke, giant, purge, huge, banjo
[ʒ] genre, version, measure, garage, equation,

[tʃ] chat, China, choose, rich, catch, much,
[ts] boots, boats