UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE ORIENTE

LICENCIATURA EN LENGUAS EXTRANJERAS

GENERAL PHONETICS

WORKSHOP #2
ARTICULATORY PHONETICS – CONSONANT SOUNDS (complete)

NAME: _____________________________________________

1. Identify the following sounds according to their characteristics. Write down the phonetic symbol
a. voiced bilabial plosive/stop ___________
b. voiceless interdental fricative ___________
c. voiceless velar plosive/stop ___________
d. voiced alveolar plosive/stop ___________
e. voiceless alveolar fricative ___________

2. Identify ALL the consonant sounds in the following words (underline, highlight or circle them) and write down
their corresponding phonetic symbol.
Example: HOUSE /h/ /s/

a. bed
b. scissors
c. cup
d. key
e. pencil

3. Complete the following chart. Write down all the possible classifications.

CONSONANT
VOICING PLACE MANNER
SOUND

1
/p/ VOICELESS
2
ALVEOLAR LIQUID
3
/f/ VOICELESS
4
VOICED INTERDENTAL
5
/ʤ/

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