Phonetic

IPA - International Phonetic Alphabet

 What is it?
It is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based
primarily on the Latin alphabet. It was devised by
the International Phonetic Association as a standardized
representation of the sounds of spoken language. The IPA
is used by foreign language students and
teachers, linguistics, speech pathologists and
therapists, singers, actors, lexigraphers, constructed
language creators (colangers), and translators.
Now I’m going to
introduce them.
Sing – Playing – Talking - saying
Think – Something - Thought
This – That – There - The
 Long

Feet – Peek – beach - Feed

Shit – Bitch – Ship - Fin
Show – Shower – Mustache - Shit
Bird – Heard – Observe - Curse
Up – Dumb – Mother - Hump
Thought – Caught – Door - Fall
Vision – Confusion – Illusion -
Occasion
Father – Mark – Garden - Garage
Cat – Fat – Bad - Academic
Full –Could– Foot - Cook
About – Father – Negative -
Positive
Bed – Get – Sweat - Success
Judge – Gym – Garage - Jewel
Watch – Branch – French - Cheer
Rock – Farm – Concrete - Agree
 T may be sounded as “r”
as well, like:

Talk – Time – Team - Positive

Fuel – Oil – Full - Tall
Uniform – Innacurate – Cure -
Curious
Hot – Hooker – Hotel - Humor
Monkey – Millennium – Farm -
Cramp
Not – No – Nose - Interesting
How to know where the
words stress is?
It’s simple, you use this --- ‘
Now, Let’s see how
much you’ve learnt.
Are you ready?
I want you to tell which words
these are. feɪk
tekˈnɑːlədʒi
ˌɪntərˈnæʃnəl lʌv
vəˈdʒaɪnə dɪk friːk
ˈfɔːlən ðer

θɜːrd tʃaɪld ˈæshoʊl əˈkaʊnt

hæv
ˈkʌltʃər
ɡɜːrl ˈpɑːrti
dɪˈsembər ɪmˈpɑːsəbl
ˈvæləntaɪn ˈpɑːsəbl
θæŋk fʌk
kraɪ wɜːrld
pliːz
θɪŋk
ˈhʊkər haʊ wɜːrd
mʌtʃ fuːd
wer
ˈpaʊər
ˈbætl
 What about we go
harder at it?
First Paula pronounces one then Ianny another.
Ana Paula & Ianny
ˌdiːˈreɡjuleɪt ˈɪntərtʃeɪndʒ
ˌɪntərˈtʃeɪndʒəbl ˌɪntərdɪˌnɑːmɪˈneɪʃənl

ˌprɑːpəˈɡændaɪz ˌtɪntɪnæbjuˈleɪʃn

ˌɪntərˌdiːpɑːrtˈmentl əbˈstrʌkʃənɪzəm

ˌɑːkjuˈpeɪʃənl ˌnaɪtroʊˈɡlɪsərən

ˈnuːzpeɪpərmæn ˈnuːzɡæðərɪŋ

ˈnʊroʊtrænzmɪtər ˈnʊroʊsɜːrdʒəri
ˌnʊroʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks ˌniːoʊkənˈsɜːrvətɪv
ˈniːdlwʊmən ˌsoʊsiˈɑːlədʒi
ˈnætʃrəlɪzəm ˌsoʊsioʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks
Now let’s try some
sentences.
Get ready!
 ðiːz ˈfɪɡjərs ɑːr ˈlɪvɪŋ pruːf ʌv ðiː ˈɡʌvərnmənt’s ɪnˈkɑːmpɪtəns

These figures are living proof of the government's incompetence.

ðiː praɪm ˈmɪnɪstər wʌz əˈtækt æz ɪnˈkɑːmpɪtənt tuː

liːd
The Prime Minister was attacked as incompetent to lead.

ðer wɜːr θriː ˈkwestʃən . ðiː fɜːrst tuː wɜːr ˈrelətɪvli ˈiːzi bʌt ðiː θɜːrd wʌn
wʌz hɑːrd

There were three questions. The first two were relatively easy
but the third one was hard.
Look these words up and tell me
the difference.
OFF OF MUCH MATCH DOUBT FUCK BEACH BITCH SHEET SHIT SHIP SHEEP

SWEAT SWEET WHERE WEAR WERE IS DOWN DAWN TAIL TALE LAY

LIE PEEK PEAK PICK STEAL STEEL FOR FOUR TWO TO LOVE FRINGE

FRIEND AS ASS HOLE WHOLE LOOSE LOSE HEAR RED HOPE HOP A

BALL BOW BOWL END AND THINK THANK GOOD WOOD WOULD

COLD COULD HEAT HIT BIT BITE BEAT BE BEE HALF HERE HEAR THERE

THEIR KNIGHT NIGHT HILL HELL HEAL WEAK WEEK WELL WHEEL WEAL

UNCLE ANKLE WINE WHINE RISE RAISE HIGH HI HAT HOT COOK COCK

COURSE CURSE CRAW CRAWL BEEN BEING COUGH COFFEE NICE

NIECE KNOT NOT NOTE NOTCH SEW SOUL SELL CELL HALO HELLO

WASTE WAIST WRIT WRITE BREATH BREATHE THREE TREE LYING

LAYING FALL FOUL FOOL FEAR FAIR FUTURE FEATURE FEAT FEET

FEATHER FATHER PANT PAINT LOOK LUCK HOUR OUR

THE END
Good Luck!