Exercise 8-2: Lax Vowels CD 4 Track 16 录音下载
The lax vowels are produced in the throat and are actually quite similar to each other. Let's practice some lax vowels. See also Chapter 11 to contrast with tense vowels. Remember to double the vowel when the word ends in a voiced consonant.
e i ü r
1. end it un~ earn
2. bet bit book but burn
3. kept kid could cut curt
4. check chick chuck church
5. debt did does dirt
6. fence fit foot fun first
7. fell fill full furl
8. get guilt good gut girl
9. help hit hook hut hurt
10. held hill hood hull hurl
11. gel Jill jump jerk
12. ked kill cook cud curd
13. crest crypt crook crumb
14. let little look lump lurk
15. men milk muck murmur
16. net knit nook nut nerd
17. pet pit put putt pert
18. pell pill pull pearl
19. red rid root rut rural
20. said sit soot such search
21. shed shin should shut sure
22. sled slim slug slur
23. stead still stood stuff stir
24. It's stewed. Id stick. It stood. It's done. It's dirt.
25. stretch string struck
26. tell tip took ton turn
27. then this thus
28. thing thug third
29. vex vim vug verb
30. wet wind would was word
31. yet yin young yearn
32. zen Zinfandel result deserve
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