Pronunciation,Past tense and past participle of Regular Verbs,Just to remember,Simple Past Tense It is the tense we use to express an action in the past.Past Participle It is a form of the verb but not a tense. It cannot be used alone as a verb. It is used in the present perfect (Have you finished yet?)As well as in the past perfect (I had already finished the task) And in the passive voice (The job is finished),_ed Ending,When do we used it? Past tense and past participle of all regular verbs end in _ed.For example Verb: Work Infinitive Past Simple Past Participle To Work Worked Worked,Oohh Ok. Got it. Now how do I pronounce _ed properly?,The answer is, in THREE different ways. /id/ /t/ /d/The correct pronunciation depends on the ending of the verb. Pay close attention here This does not refer to the last letter, rather, it refers to the last sound you hear when you pronounce the verb. For example: compose composed (the last sound is “s”),Sounds complicated? Not!,Voiced vs. Unvoiced (or Voiceless) sounds.Voiced: A simple explanation of voiced consonants is that they use the voice. This is easy to test by putting your finger on your throat. If you feel a vibration the consonant is voiced.Unvoiced: Voiceless consonants do not use the voice. They are percussive and use hard sounds. Once again, you can test if a consonant is voiceless by putting your finger on your throat. You will feel no vibration in your throat, just a short explosion of air as you pronounce.,Nice! Now When do I pronounce /id/ or /t/ or /d/ at the end?,Example Sentence,Joe wanted to go out last night but it started raining so we stayed home.,Lets continue with the /d/ sound.,Can you give me a sample sentence?Now What are some other verbs ending in /d/?,Ending pronunciation,/t/,Are you ready for more? I hope yes because the /f/ sound is next.,Fun fact! /_gh/ sounds just like an /f/Can you please use this verb in a sentence?Can you think of more verbs ending in /f/?,We are almost done! Just a few more. Now the /k/,Did you think of an example already?Other verbs?,Moving on to the /p/ sound,Can you please list some other verbs ending in /p/? Think of a sample sentence,Not so fast! Coming up is the /s/,Another fun fact! /x/ sounds like /s/ at the end of words. You know the drill by now. Please give me a sample sentence and think of other verbs ending in /s/.,Now we get to know this guy /,What is /? Its the linguistic representation of the “sh” sound.Think of other verbs and give me an example in a sentence.,Another weird symbol? Yes. The /t/,/t/ “Ch” soundExample sentence Other verbs,Ending pronunciation,/d/,Now lets see the some other voiced ones.,And what about all the other sounds?,/b/ as in “remembered” /g/ as in “banged” /g/ as in “damaged” /l/ as in “called” /m/ as in “performed” /n/ as in “banned” /r/ as in “admired” /s/ as in “caused” (not the same /s/ as in /x/) /v/ as in “carved” /w/ as in “allowed” /z/ as in “realized” /d/ as in “judged” / as in “bathed”,The _ed ending in all of these verbs and sounds is pronounced only /d/No extra syllable.,To sum up,Thats it!,You finished Now you better go use this sounds! Good luck ,