Unit 2 pronunciatinLet’s enjoy the passage from Crazy EnglishPlease read the following phrases 1
an apple 2
best friend 3
we enjoy 4
go out1
We usually link a consonant sound 2
with a vowel sound together like this
When two consonant sounds are the same, we only need to pronounce the sound once
When there are two vowel sounds and the first word ends with /i/ or /i:/ sound, we join them as if there were a /j/ sound between them
When there are two vowel sounds and the first word ends with /u/ or /u:/ sound, we join them as if there were a /w/ sound between them an applebest friendwe enjoy go outListen to the tape and repeat after the tape
cold ice an elephant travel around big orange an umbrella2
big gift next team less salt cold drink last time school life3
I ask she ate w