ENGLISH PHONETICS & PHONOLOGY

Instituto Superior del Traductorado

Dirección General de Cultura y Educación de la Provincia de Buenos Aires – DIEGEP 5649

Test on Organs of Speech, Vowels and Diphthongs

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1. Label the diagram with the names of the organs of speech.

2. Position vowels 2, 5, 7, 9 and 11 on the vowel chart and describe them.

3. Position diphthongs /aɪ/, /əʊ/ and /ɪə/ on the vowel chart and describe them.

4. Give a word example of each vowel and diphthong described.