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

Sunday, October 21, 2012

The /t/-consonant sound in English
Voicing
voiceless
Place of articulation
alveolar
Manner of articulation
stop




1.  Words containing /t/

tea
adult
tell
winter
attack
hot
coat
attractive

2.  Contrastive words

/t/
/d/
/t/
/d/
tear
dear
bat
bad
tie
die / dye
neat
need
time
dime
hat
had
to / too
do
coat
code
town
down
hit
hid

3.  Sentences to practice

1
A
Do you have the time?
B
Do you have the dime?
2
A
Can you tile it?
B
Can you dial it?
3
a
Did you say “tore?”
B
Did you say “door?”
4
A
I like the tie.
B
I like the die.
5
A
Will you write it?
B
Will you ride it?



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