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Group 05Vuong Van Ngoc

Ha Thu Phuong

Hoang Thi Thanh

Contents

Rhythm :

Consonant + Vowel

Linking : Vowel + Vowel

Consonant + Consonants

Stress – Time Rhythm Theory

Unit of Rhythm :‘Foot’Comparison Of Feet

Rhythms of English

…is a word that refers to the length of time between each major "beat", or accent, such as in a piece of music The first beat of a group of regular, evenly spaced beats feels stronger than the others

Rhythm

I bought a blue car

English has Rhythm

Like the heart-beat, the flashing light or the

piece of music, English also has rhythm

‘Walk ‘down the ‘path to the ‘end of the ca ‘nal

Stress – Time Rhythm Theory

The Times from each stress syllable to the

next will tend to be the Same, irrespective

of the number of intervening unstressed syllables.

‘Walk ‘down the ‘path to the ‘end of the ca ‘nal

Unit of Rhythm :‘Foot’

A foot begins with a

stress syllable & includes all

following unstressed syllables up to

( but not including ) the following

stress syllable.

nalWalk down the path to the end of the ca

F-1 F-2 F-3 F-4 F-5

Comparison Of Feet

Some feet are stronger than others

‘Twenty‘Places

…is the merging of multiple words together until they sound as if they are only one word

team mate = teammate

turn around = turnaround

Save it = Save It = savit

Linking

Vowel + Vowel

When a word ends with a vowel and its following word begins with a vowel:

add /y/ or /w/ sound between them.

She is ---> She yiz

I’m ---> I/y/ am

Rule 1

If a word ends with the sound "hit," "heed," "hide," "hay," or "ahoy," and the next words begins with any vowel sound, the words are linked with a "y".

They are

I Answer

Enjoy it

The- yar

I -yanswered

Enjoy-yit

Vowel + Vowel.

Doing ---> Do wing

When one word ending with U ,u: or O, ɔ: or aʊ and

the next word begin with other vowels , we add / W /

Between two words when pronuce them

Rule 1

To Atlanta = to watlanta

Go in Go-win

How old How -wodd

You are You - yar

How ordinary How -wordinary

When the same consonant sound is found at the end of the first word and the beginning of the next word: pronounce them as one long sound

Team m = teammate

Consonants + Consonants.

that time = thattime

Rule 2

When the first word ends with a consonant and the next word begins with a vowel, make the consonant sound part of the second word.

Look up = loo-kup

Rule 3Consonants + Vowel

Travel on = trave-lon

What up Wha-tup

Think out Thin-kout

Block account Bloc-kaccount

Conclusion: 2 main parts

Linking

Rhythm

Thank you

Practice..

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