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Week 4: The /p/-consonant sound in English

Friday, October 5, 2012

The /p/-consonant sound in English
Voicing
voiceless
Place of articulation
bilabial
Manner of articulation
stop



Taken from the BBC Learning English Channel in youtube.com




  1.  Words containing /p/

pack
problem
piece
public
repair
hop
type
step

2.  Contrastive words

/p/
/b/
/p/
/b/
pie
buy
staple
stable
pack
back
lap
lab
peach
beach
rip
rib
pest
best
pig
big
simple
symbol
palate
ballot

3.  Sentences to practice

1
a
Give him a pat.
b
Give him a bat.
2
a
This is my pet.
b
This is my bet.
3
a
Did you take the pill?
b
Did you take the bill?
4
a
I see the palate.
b
I see the ballot.
5
a
Is it a little pig?
b
Is it a little big?


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