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English Diction Flashcards

1
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[p]

A

Pet

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2
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[b]

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Bet

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3
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[t]

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Toe

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[d]

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Doe

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5
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[k]

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Kite

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[g]

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Give

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7
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[m]

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Moon

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8
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[n]

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Neat!

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9
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[ŋ]

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Hung

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10
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[f]

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Feet

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[v]

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Vein

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12
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[θ]

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(unvoiced th) Think

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13
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[ð]

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(voiced th) Than

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14
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[s]

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Sea

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15
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[z]

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Zip

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16
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[ʃ]

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(unvoiced sh) She

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17
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[ʒ]

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(voiced sh) Azure/Closure

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18
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[l]

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Lift

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19
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[r]

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Rose

20
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[j]

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Yes!

21
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[hw]

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(unvoiced w) Cool Whip/When

22
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[w]

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(voiced w) Were/Was

23
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[tʃ]

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(unvoiced ch) Cheek/Chower

24
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[dʒ]

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(voiced j) Gin

25
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[i]

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Beet

26
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[ɪ]

A

Bit

27
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[eɪ]

A

Bait

28
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[ɛ]

A

Bet

29
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[æ]

A

Bat

30
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[a]

A

Father/Bahston….lol Joan. ?? Only in dipthong

31
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[u]

A

Boot

32
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[ʊ]

A

Book

33
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[oʊ]

A

Boat

34
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[ɔ]

A

Bought

35
Q

[ɑ]

A

Father

36
Q

[ʌ]

A

(stressed) Up

37
Q

[ə]

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(unstressed) About

38
Q

[œ] - [ɝ]

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Herd vs. Herd (british accent = no ‘r’)

39
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[ər]

A

Butter, Mirror, Ever

40
Q

Dipthongs

A 
[eɪ] - bait
[oʊ] - boat
[aɪ] - bite
[aʊ] - ouch
[ɔɪ] - boy
[ju] - use
[ɪə] - hear?
[aʊə] - sour
41
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[aɪ]

A

Bite

42
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[aʊ]

A

Ouch

43
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[ɔɪ]

A

Boy

44
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[ju]

A

Use

45
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[œ]

A

Earth

46
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[ɚ]

A

Unstressed Implied R - sugar, dollar, pleasure, mirror

Speech: [ɚ]
Singing: [ə(r)]

47
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[ɝ]

A

Stressed Implied R - Fur

Speech: [ɝ]
Singing: [ɜ(r)]

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