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1) “When I was little, my favourite outfit was my bumblebee tights.


ACCORDING TO THE VIDEO

 Vowel nº 3 /e/ is produced as long, even though it shouldn’t be because it is a short


vowel, and short vowels are always short
 The speaker does elision of vowel /ə/ in “was” so the voiced alveolar fricative /z/
remains syllabic, since it is the most prominent sound in that word
 Diphthong nº 15 /aɪ/ seems to be produced as long which desagree with the theory,
because it is followed by a voiceless consonant
 The speaker does elision of vowel /ə/ in “little”
 The voiceless alveolar plosive /t/ in “favourite” is not produced
 Aspiration is clearly perceived in “tights”

2) “I can’t talk about anything just yet in case plans change”

 Aspiration is perceived in “can’t”, “talk” and“case”


 There is glottalization in the word “yet”

3)) “I look around this room and I see a room of faces of game changers…you will hear
of the face of the future of film and I am now very proud to be counted among you.”

ACCORDING TO THE VIDEO

 The first /jʊ/ is produced with vowel nº 8 instead the vowel nº 12 /ə/
 The speaker adds the phoneme /r/ between the words “future of” .This is known as
intrusive /r/
 The speaker does not produces the word “to”
 As regard the lenghtening of vowels, we could perceived
- diphthong nº 13 /eɪ/ produced as long in “faces”
- vowels /i:/ and /u:/ are long in see and room

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