University of Djilali Liabes, Name : BOUNOUARA Mokhtaria

Sidi bel abbes Group: 05

Department of English

Second-year students of English

PHONETICS : TD

Task one : ( 5 points ) : Transcribe the final sound.

1)Stephen’s / stiːvənz / 2) appeared /əˈpɪəd/ 3) Alice's / ælɪsɪz / 4) Douglas's /dəɡləsəz /

5) wiped /waɪpt / 6) parents’ house / perənts ˈhaʊs / 7) released / rɪˈliːst /

8) James's / dʒeɪmzəz / 9) ridge’s /rɪdʒəs / 10) damaged /dæmɪdʒd /

Task two : (4 points) : Insert /r/ , /w/ and /j/ in the following sentences :

a) / ˈaɪ ˈθɔ:t ˈaɪ sɔ: [r] ˈeɪmi [j] ət ðə dɔː /

b) / ðə spɑː[r] ɪz ɪkˈspensɪv /
c) / ˈaɪ ˌwi: l həv ləˈzænjə [r] ɔː ˈpæstə /
d) / ‘ɑ: kənsɔ: [r] ɪz ə bɪɡ ˈsɪti /
e) / djuː tuː[w]ʌnfɔːˈsiːnv sɜːkəmstənsɪz ðə ˈwɜːk wəz pəˈspəʊnd /
f) / ˈeɪmi[j]ɪz ˈhaɪli[j]ɪnˈtelɪdʒənt ˈʃi:[j]ˈɔːlweɪz skɔːz wel /
University of Djilali Liabes, Name : BOUNOUARA Mokhtaria

Sidi bel abbes Group: 05

Department of English

Second-year students of English

PHONETICS : TD

Task one : ( 5 points ) : Transcribe the underlined letter(s):

1)Barbara ( ə ) 2)America ( e ) 3)ploughed ( d ) 4) introduced ( t ) 5) Shakespeare’s ( rz )

6) actress ( æ ) 7) manage ( æ ) 8) accused ( d ) 9 ) kidnapped ( t ) 10) context ( ɒ )

11) done ( ʌ ) 12) hugged ( ʌ ) 13) here ( ɪ ) 14) john's ( z ) 15) month ( θ )

16) Lewis’s ( səz ) 17) back ( æ ) 18) delicious ( ə ) 19) tonight ( ə ) 20) sentence ( e ).

Task two : (5 points) : divide the following words into syllables :

a) Reorder  /riːˈɔːdə/  3 syllables

b) Reaction  /rɪˈækʃən/ 3 syllables
c) Mobile  /məʊbaɪl / 2 syllables
d) Claimed  /kleɪmd/ 1syllable
e) Foxe’s  /fɔːksez/ 2 syllables
f) Reduced  /rɪˈdjuːst/ 2 syllables
g) Particular  /pəˈtɪkjʊlə/ 4 syllables
h) Appeared  /əˈpɪəd/ 2 syllables
i) Doomed  /duːmd/ 1syllable
j) Addressed  / əˈdrest/ 2 syllables

Task three: (6 points ) : Insert /r/ , /w/ and /j/ .

- They [ j ] are group to visit Algeria [ r ] and Spain.

- Talk to [ w ] him politely [ j ] and avoid any [ j ] unnecessary details.
- Who [ w ] is going to do the [ j ] activity tomorrow [ w ] in the afternoon .
- Law [ r ] and order is just a sweet talk to [ w ] influence the [ j ] ignorant.