Pronunciation table

These are the pronunciation symbols used in Top Notch 1.

Vowels Consonants
Symbol Key Words Symbol Key Words Symbol Key Words
i beat, feed p pack, happy z zip, please, goes
bit, did b back, rubber ship, machine, station,
e date, paid t tie special, discussion
bet, bed d die measure, vision
bat, bad k came, key, quick h hot, who
box, odd, father game, guest m men
bought, dog church, nature, watch n sun, know, pneumonia
o boat, road judge, general, major sung, ringing
book, good f fan, photograph w wet, white
u boot, food, flu v van l light, long
but, mud, mother thing, breath r right, wrong
banana, among then, breathe y yes
shirt, murder s sip, city, psychology
a bite, cry, buy, eye t butter, bottle
a about, how %
t button
voice, boy
r deer
r bare
r bar
r door
r tour

Top Notch 1, Second Edition

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