Homework
prepare your presentations.
Today’s class
- What kind of sounds are difficult for Japanese speakers to make?
- Bilabials, dentals, dental-labials, some alveolar sounds like ‘r’ and ‘l’.
- What kind of sounds are difficult for a ventriloquist to make?
- Bilabials, dental-labials.
- What are the characteristics of Cockney accent?
- Dropped ‘H’, glottal stop instead of double T, ‘th’ (voiced) becomes ‘d’ or ‘v’, ‘th’ (unvoiced) becomes ‘f’, vowels deepened and broadened.
- httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnjGNJ5JL8w
- httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-q9UAbxNlWg