Pronunciation

Question 1

Syllables
A syllable is______

Answer 1

One vowel sound with or without a consonant

Question 2

Syllables
For every Bisayan word, there is an emphasis on a certain syllable.
For words that are three syllables or more,______

Answer 2

The emphasis is always placed on the second to the last syllable.

Question 3

Consecutive Vowels
Each vowel must be pronounced______

Answer 3

Individually and not blended together

Question 4

Consecutive Vowels
Each vowel creates______

Answer 4

Another syllable

Question 5

Consonants
‘T’ is pronounced as_______

Answer 5

A mix between a T and a D

Question 6

Consonants
‘Ts’ is pronounced as______

Answer 6

‘Ch’ or ‘cha’ is in english

Question 7

Consonants
‘J’ is pronounced as ______

Answer 7

‘H’ or ‘ha’ is in english

Question 8

Consonants
R

Answer 8

Roll your tongue when pronouncing words with the letter R

Question 9

Hyphenated Words
Make the word come to an abrupt stop when ______

Answer 9

It hits a ‘hyphen’ before pronouncing the rest of the word

Question 10

Hyphenated Words
‘Masulub-on’ is a hyphenated word. In order to pronounce this word correctly, you______

Answer 10

Need to pause briefly before pronouncing the ‘on’