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Learn the IPA -- Consonants -- American English — Transcript

by Rachel's English · 564 words · 109 segments · language en · Watch on YouTube

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  1. 0:00let's take a look at the letter T it can
  2. 0:02be silent like in the word fasten it can
  3. 0:06be pronounced CH H CH as in the word
  4. 0:09future it can be pronounced T like in
  5. 0:12the word tap when paired with the H it
  6. 0:15can be F the unvoiced th as in the word
  7. 0:19thanks or it can be V the voiced th as
  8. 0:24in the word this the letter T can
  9. 0:27actually represent various sounds the
  10. 0:30this is why the International Phonetic
  11. 0:31Alphabet makes it easier to study the
  12. 0:33pronunciation of foreign languages this
  13. 0:36video focuses on
  14. 0:41[Music]
  15. 0:44consonants what is the International
  16. 0:47Phonetic Alphabet it's a system of
  17. 0:49phonetic notation and I use it a lot on
  18. 0:52my website and when I teach students
  19. 0:55I've also used it a lot when I've
  20. 0:56studied foreign languages the IPA is
  21. 0:59especially handy when studying English
  22. 1:02because English is not a phonetic
  23. 1:04language this means when you see a
  24. 1:06letter or a group of letters it will not
  25. 1:08necessarily be pronounced the same in
  26. 1:10each word in which it occurs just as in
  27. 1:13the example at the beginning of this
  28. 1:15video the IPA has a written symbol for
  29. 1:18each phonetic sound so this makes it
  30. 1:21easier to read about and write about
  31. 1:24pronunciation as a student of
  32. 1:26pronunciation it's important that you
  33. 1:28become familiar with the symbol that
  34. 1:30represent the sounds of American
  35. 1:35English D say that with me D this sound
  36. 1:40is in dime redo
  37. 1:45smiled T say that with me
  38. 1:49T this sound is in washed
  39. 1:53untie
  40. 1:55tip
  41. 1:57V this sound is in
  42. 2:00value of
  43. 2:04Love F this sound is in staff enough
  44. 2:11phone B
  45. 2:14B this sound is in big SOB
  46. 2:20abandon p p this sound is in pan ship
  47. 2:28reapply
  48. 2:31g
  49. 2:33g this sound is in gap exhibit
  50. 2:39fog c c this sound is in
  51. 2:45choir
  52. 2:47quiet
  53. 2:49back F
  54. 2:52F this sound is in thanks
  55. 2:56filthy
  56. 2:58with VV V this sound is in
  57. 3:04bother this
  58. 3:08bathe s
  59. 3:11s this sound is in ice
  60. 3:15sum
  61. 3:17axe z z this sound is in lazy
  62. 3:23flowers
  63. 3:26possess sh sh
  64. 3:30this sound is in Polish ocean
  65. 3:35issue
  66. 3:38Z this sound is in beige Vision
  67. 3:44Azure ch
  68. 3:47ch this sound is in
  69. 3:50Chase
  70. 3:51March
  71. 3:53chapter J J this sound is en Joy Grudge
  72. 4:02change
  73. 4:05H this sound is in happy
  74. 4:08rehash
  75. 4:14hi this sound is in
  76. 4:16wrong
  77. 4:18operate
  78. 4:20ear y y this sound isn't
  79. 4:25yummy yes and it often occurs in the U
  80. 4:29as in fong in words like
  81. 4:34music
  82. 4:37M this sound occurs in words like my
  83. 4:41Mumble
  84. 4:46Su n this sound occurs in the words nine
  85. 4:52No undo
  86. 4:59this sound occurs in the words ring
  87. 5:03thanks
  88. 5:10anger this sound occurs in the words
  89. 5:13follow lie
  90. 5:17feel
  91. 5:19w
  92. 5:21w this sound occurs in the words quiet
  93. 5:25will
  94. 5:28one great
  95. 5:30familiarizing yourself with these
  96. 5:32symbols should make it easier to study
  97. 5:35pronunciation that's it and thanks so
  98. 5:38much for using Rachel's English if you
  99. 5:41liked this video be sure to subscribe
  100. 5:44either click here or in the description
  101. 5:46but don't stop there keep learning with
  102. 5:48my American English and real life
  103. 5:50playlist my Ben Franklin playlist or my
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  105. 5:56check out my channel where there are
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