1Supplementary Materials for Phonetics Phonetic Symbols: Vowels and Consonants I. Vowels: Pure vowels and Diphthongs1. Pure vowels1) Front vowels /i:/ /i/ /e/ / /2) Back vowels /a:/ /a:r/ / /:/:/ / :r/ /u/ /u:/3) Central vowels / :r/ / r/ / / /2. Diphthongs /ei/ /ai/ / i/i/ / / u/u/ /au/au/ /i/i/ / / ir/ir/ / / / / /u/u/II. Consonants 1. Stops /p/- /b/ /t/ -/d/ /k/ -/g/2. Fricatives /f/ -/v/ /s/ -/z/ /-/-/ / /-/ / /r/ /h/3. Affricates /t/- /d / /tr/-/dr/ /ts/-/ds/4. Laterals /l/ /l/ 5. Nasals /m/ /n/ / / 6. Semi-vowels /j/ /w/Front vowels /i:/ /i/ /e/ / /-/i:/- key seat heal feel secret breathepolice machine prestige receipt-Tongue TwisterMy niece keeps these keys for the police. We eat meat, peas, beans and cheese for our meals./i:/i/-seed seat sitleague leak lickseized ceased cyst-Tongue TwisterTim is as thin as a pin, but it isnt a sin to be thin.-/e/-breath says said buryedge led sesame rebel (n.)-/ /-sand land marry hatcap garage Stand up.2-Tongue TwisterJacks black cat is catching a fat rat.Back vowels /a:/ /a:r/ / /:/ / :r/ /u/ /u:/-/a:/-calm palm Chicago moustache navebeard -/a:r/-car cart card heart park hardlarge pardon hectare party-/ /-When the letter “a ” appears in front of one ofthe following letters, it is pronounced as / /.-ss; -st; -sk; -th; -f; -lf; -m; -n; -ghglass-class-pass; fast-last-master-vast-past; ask-task-basket; path-bath; after-staff-draft; half-calf; command-demand dance-chance-advance-advantage-plant-aunt- branch-answer-cant; laugh-draught-Martins aunt is taking a sun-bath in the afternoon.The dance party in the farmyard lasted far into the night.After class, half of the students went out of the classroom.“You want to lose the chance?” the teacher asked.Time passes very fast.-/-cough because sausage Australiaknowledge sorry wander - wonder- -Lots and lots of clocks and watches are on sale in the shops.- /:/ -law saw caught daughterbought water fraud all of us almostalways also-horse more door four morning-/ :r/-George had four daughters born in autumn.- /u/ /u:/-new duty Tuesday produce tomb- Its CoolAt noon I took a book,3And sat by the pool near the school.I soon took off my shoe,And put my foot in the pool.Oh, how cool!Central vowels / :r/ / r/ / / / -/ :r/-desert-dessert-/ r/-Saturday yesterday effort better-/ / -about again panda China sofaAustralia breakfast possible famous delicious campus-/-sun son country southern doubleblood does love courage cousintongue housewife muscle oven stomach-I gave her some peals for her thirty-first birthday.Father and mother gathered the butter together.Martha doesnt like to go to the cinema or the theatre. She prefers the concert.Hurry up! The sun has come up. Dont touch the muddy duck.-Tongue TwisterOnce upon a barren moorthere dwelt a bear, also a boar.The bear couldnt bear the boar,the boar thought the bear a bore.At last, the bear could bear no morethat boar that bored him on the moor.And so one morn he bored the boar.That boar will bore the bear no more.Diphthongs /ei/ /ai/ / i/ / u/ /au/ /i/ / ir/ / / /u/-/ei/-halfpenny change steak ballet bouquet-/ai -aisle isle height either neitherminute diary-dairy/ i/-boy noise oil employ/ u/ go no4/au/-down town brow frown bow housebowel doubt drought-found-fond down-donpound-pond town-ton- -/i/-idea theatre museum/ ir/- -hear here ear- / / -bear-beard-moustachepear-pearl-tear (n.)-tear (v.)-mayorPlosives/ Stops /p/- /b/ /t/- /d/ /k/ -/g/ -/p/-peak happy rapid-/b/-spin Spain sport whisper respect-captain top boy cheap cheese-cap-cab mop-mob-Tongue TwisterPeter Pepper picked up a peck of pickled peppers.Did Peter Pepper pick up a peck of pickled peppers?If Peter Pepper picked up a peck of pickled peppers,Where is the peck of pickled peppers Peter Pepper picked up.-/t/-too task tie-/d/-steak stone start-football that day great joke Good morning!Fricatives /f/ -/v/ /s/ -/z/ /-/ /-/ / /r/ /h/-/f/v/-five view-Forty fat farmers found a field of fine fresh fodder.Now, if the forty fat farmers found a field of fine fresh fodder,Where is the field of fine fresh fodder those forty fa