Task 4_Exercises

1. Reverse Transcription: Transcribe from IPA to English text.

a) /ˈæspɛkt/ aspect
b) /dɪˈfiːt/ defeat
c) /ˈkɑːrpɪt/ carpet
d) /ˈɛksərsaɪz / Excercise
e) /trænˈskrɪpʃən/ transcription

2. Reverse Transcription: Place the correct transcription under each

image. There is one (1) transcription you don’t need.

a)/ ˈmætʃ / b) /ˈɑːrm / c) / ˈkəʊt / d)/ ˈkɑːrpɪt e)/ ˈrɪst /

/

arm coat wrist matches

ˈɑːrm ˈkəʊt ˈrɪst ˈmætʃ
 3. Pronounce: Focus on the last sound of the following words.
Which word is different?

a) rats
b) tasks
c) books
d) washes

4. Write a word that includes each symbol

Symbol Word
a) θ
b) æ
c) ð
d) ʊ

e) ŋ
 5. Pronounce: Focus on the first sound.
Which word is different?

e) Goat
f) Game
g) Gum
h) Giant

6. Reverse Transcription: Transcribe from IPA to English text.

/ˈpiː.pəl huː lɑːf ə lɒt ɑr mʌtʃ hɛlθɪə people

ðæn ðəʊz huː dəʊnt, ðæt meɪks
sɛns /

Listen to the audio for the task 4 and answer the questions from
7 to 10

7. Listening: Listen to the audio for the task 4. Which words do

you hear?

a) A wallet
b) A ballet
c) A banner
 8. Listening: Listen to the audio for the task 4. How many words
are in the second phrase that you hear?

a) 3
b) 4
c) 5

9. Listening: Listen to the audio for the task 4. Which word do

you hear?

a) Within
b) With
c) Without

10. Listening: Listen to the audio for the task 4. How many words
are in the last sentence that you hear?

a) 3
b) 4
c) 5

To begin with, it is prudent to emphasize that this skill is one of the

most important and necessary, although at the same time difficult to
master, on the other hand, my particular case is too difficult for me, but
it is a commitment that requires perseverance and determination,
consequently this work of the Tongue twisters were a bit difficult for me
but I managed to do my best.