same! In normal fluent speech the sounds can change when words bump into each other. The changes usually happen at the word boundaries, particularly at the end of words. #1: Consonant to vowel
When one word ends hold on
with a consonant sound and the next word Sleep in begins with a vowel An egg sound there is a smooth link between the two. A box of eggs #1: Consonant to vowel Hold on a second. Can you pick up some milk for us at the store.
He is an old friend of mine.
School was cancelled because of all the snow.
Could you take a look at this?
#2: Same or similar consonants
When a word ends in a this style -> thistyle
consonant sound and the following word begins with need to -> neeto/ the same consonant sound, needo we don't pronounce two lot to -> loto sounds - both sounds are pronounced together as look cool -> lookool one. nice sofa -> #2: Same or similar consonants
I'm a bit tired.
We have a lot to do.
I think this song is about the singers black cat.
You dont need to prove it to them.
#2: Same or similar consonants
The j sound // and Orange juice
ch sound // are the only affricate sounds in English. In a sequence of identical affricates, Which chair no special linking occurs and the sounds are pronounced twice in a row. each choice #3: Unreleased plosive consonants
Plosive consonants Would be
(t, d, p, b, k, g) + Stuck like this
consonants The sounds can good news
be unreleased bad luck
#3: Unreleased plosive consonants
We allowed them to jump to the front of the
line.
I just dont want my kids to make the same bad
mistakes I made. #4: Consonants cluster
When the sounds /t/ Just need
or /d/ occur between two consonant sounds, they will often Diamond ring disappear completely from the pronunciation. Kept going #4: Consonants cluster
I'm going next week
That was the worst job ever had!
Just one person came to the party!
I can'(t) swim #5: n, s, z + th sound
n, s, z + th is that -> isat
sound in there -> inere th sound can be dropped #5: n, s, z + th sound
Yes, I guess that works for me.
I put an apple on that table this morning.
#6: nt sound
nt sound International ->
between vowels Inernational
t sound can be dropped Sentimental -> senimental #7: Vowel to vowel linking
When one word ends with Two apples
a vowel sound and the next word begins with a W vowel, another sound, a /w/ or /j/ can be added He ask depending on the particular sounds to make a smooth transition. J #8: Assimilation: changing sounds
Assimilation is a more drastic type of Don't you
coarticulation. Instead of "sharing" part of a sound, the merged sounds are pronounced as an entirely different sound. Did you Assimilation occur when the 't sound' /t/ or /d/ precede the 'y sound' /y/.