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6. Pam said last night that she hadn’t heard the doorbell, because there’d been something on in the background.
5
vowel sound:
4
stressed syllable:
1
content word:
2
no. of syllables:
1
function word:
7
connecting sounds:
6
weak forms:
8
features of C.S.:
9
missing/new sound:
10
example(s) with IPA:
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3
suffixes:
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3
compound nouns:
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
7
connecting sounds:
Pam
said
last
8
night
hadn’t
that
she
the
W
W
W
features of connected speech:
consonant sound to consonant sound
GLACIER:
cv
consonant sound to vowel sound
Glottal stops
an empty space without sound
vc
vowel sound to consonant sound
Linking
vv
vowel sound to vowel sound
Assimilation
cc
heard
Contraction
a word is shortened
Intrusion
a new sound appears – LàL, LïL, or LêL
syllables connect together
Elision
a sound disappears
a sound changes
R-linking
syllables connect with
L\L
LêL
sound
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6. Pam said last night that she hadnt heard the doorbell, because thered been something on in the background.
LụL
LẫL
L^WL
L~fL
Pam
said
last
night
hadnt
heard
5
vowel sound:
4
stressed syllable:
1
content word:
2
no. of syllables:
1
function word:
7
connecting sounds:
6
weak forms:
8
features of C.S.:
9
missing/new sound:
10
example(s) with IPA:
Pam said
3
suffixes:
had-nt (not)
3
compound nouns:
none
7
connecting sounds:
LụL
that
cc
cc
cc
cc
L
cc
the
vc
cc
cc
W
E
E, G
E, G
LớL
LớL=L\L
LớL=L\L
vc
W
L
C, E, G
E
LồflL=LớL=L\L
LầL
L
LDộụóDởẫDầọ^WởDồ~f\Ka]\KpfDĩụKầ]ồDĩWKa]DầlWKẫùKfKõ]Kũa]\KfồDởắóKqfẽDflKồfồKa]Dụ\Kõờ~rồầL
8
features of connected speech:
consonant sound to consonant sound
GLACIER:
cv
consonant sound to vowel sound
Glottal stops
an empty space without sound
vc
vowel sound to consonant sound
Linking
vv
vowel sound to vowel sound
Assimilation
cc
she
W
L
LWL=
Contraction
a word is shortened
Intrusion
a new sound appears LL, LùL, or LờL
syllables connect together
Elision
a sound disappears
a sound changes
R-linking
syllables connect with
L\L
LờL
sound
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6. Pam said last night that she hadn’t heard the doorbell, because there’d been something on in the background.
5
vowel sound:
4
stressed syllable:
1
content word:
2
no. of syllables:
1
function word:
7
connecting
sounds:
6
weak forms:
8
features of C.S.:
9
missing/new
sound:
doorbell
something
on
background.
because
there’d
been
in
the
W
W
W
W
W
example(s) with
IPA:
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3
suffixes:
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3
compound nouns:
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
7
connecting sounds:
10
8
features of connected speech:
consonant sound to consonant sound
GLACIER:
cv
consonant sound to vowel sound
Glottal stops
an empty space without sound
vc
vowel sound to consonant sound
Linking
vv
vowel sound to vowel sound
Assimilation
cc
Contraction
a word is shortened
Intrusion
a new sound appears – LàL, LïL, or LêL
syllables connect together
Elision
a sound disappears
a sound changes
R-linking
syllables connect with
L\L
LêL
sound
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6. Pam said last night that she hadnt heard the doorbell, because thered been something on in the background.
LlWL
LắL
5
vowel sound:
4
stressed syllable:
1
content word:
2
no. of syllables:
1
function word:
7
connecting sounds:
6
weak forms:
8
features of C.S.:
9
missing/new sound:
10
example(s) with IPA:
Pam said
3
suffixes:
none
3
compound nouns:
doorbell (door + bell), something (some + thing), background (back + ground)
7
connecting sounds:
LụL
doorbell
something
on
because
cc
thered
cc
W
W
E, A
L
LọL=LùL
in
cc
cc
cv
cv
the
cc
W
W
C, E, G
L
L
L
vc
W
L
L
LĩụL=LầL=L\L
LDộụóDởẫDầọ^WởDồ~f\Ka]\KpfDĩụKầ]ồDĩWKa]DầlWKẫùKfKõ]Kũa]\KfồDởắóKqfẽDflKồfồKa]Dụ\Kõờ~rồầL
8
features of connected speech:
GLACIER:
cv
consonant sound to vowel sound
Glottal stops
an empty space without sound
vc
vowel sound to consonant sound
Linking
vv
vowel sound to vowel sound
Assimilation
Contraction
a word is shortened
Intrusion
a new sound appears LL, LùL, or LờL
syllables connect together
Elision
a sound disappears
a sound changes
R-linking
syllables connect with
L\L
background.
been
consonant sound to consonant sound
cc
LflL
LờL
sound
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Instructions: each card shows the sounds of
one syllable from this sentence. Order the
cards, mark the stressed syllables, and notice
the features of connected speech:
Cut-Up IPA Sentence
6. Pam said last night that she hadnt heard the doorbell, because thered been something on in the background.
LDộụóDởẫDầọ^WởDồ~f\Ka]\KpfDĩụKầ]ồDĩWKa]DầlWKẫùKfKõ]Kũa]\KfồDởắóKqfẽDflKồfồKa]Dụ\Kõờ~rồầL
A
B
ầọ^Wở=
ồfồ=
õ]=
fồ=
ồ~f\=
2
a]=
ĩW=
ộụó=
fl=
ởắó=
3
ĩụ=
ụ\=
a]\=
f=
a]=
ũa]\=
ầlW=
õờ~rồầ=
pf
ởẫ
ẫù=
qfẽ=
ầ]ồ=
1
4
5
C
D
E
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