Pronunciation Guide 44
Consonants p
Vocals and diphthongs iː see
pen bad tea did cat get
/pen/ /bæd/ /t iː / /d ɪ d/ /k æ t/ / g et/
/s iː /
b
happy
/ ' hæpi/
i ɪ
t
sit
/s ɪ t/ /t e n/ /kæt/
d k
ten cat
e æ ɑ ɑ ɔː
father
/ 'fɑ ð ə (r)/
g t ʃ
chain jam fall van thin this see zoo shoe vision
got
/t ʃ e ɪ n/ /d ʒ æm/
/ gɑ t/ (British English)
saw
d ʒ
/s ɔː / /p ʊ t/
put
/ fɔːl / /væn/ /θ ɪ n/
f
ʊ u
v θ ð
actual
/ ' æ ktʃ u əl /
too cup
/t uː /
uː
/ð ɪ s/ /si ː / /zu ː / / ʃ u ː /
/ kʌp / / fᴈː (r)/ / ə'baʊt /
ʌ
s z
fur
ᴈː
about
ə
say
/s eɪ /
ʃ
eɪ
go go
/ ' v ɪʒ n/ /hæt/ /mæn/
/ gəʊ / (British English) / goʊ / (American English)
ʒ h
əʊ oʊ
hat
m
man now sing leg red yes wet
my boy now near hair pure
/m aɪ / / bɔɪ / / naʊ /
aɪ ɔɪ
n ŋ
/na ʊ / /s ɪŋ / /le g / /red/ / j es/ /wet/
aʊ
l r j
/ nɪə (r)/ (British English) /h eə (r)/ (British English) / pjʊə (r)/ (British English)
ɪə
eə ʊə
w
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