part one Introduction to Speech Communication Words for Phonetic Transcription Practice: Level 1 Transcribe the following words in IPA. The answers are at the end of this chapter beginning on page 60. We've filled in the correct answers for the first word as an example. Diphthongs count as one sound. Word Number of Sounds IPA Transcription 1. pat 3 {___pat__] 2. boat { 1 3. flat [ 1 4. rope [ 1 5. two [ } 6. east I } 7. room [ 1 8. dog [ } 9. fed [ J 10. snake [ ] 11. grass [ ] 12. phone [ 1 13. thought* [ 1 14. this I 1 15. think [ 1 16. awful* [ 1 17. raise [ 1 18. book [ ] 19. cheap _ I 1 20. lunch [ ] 21. plane _ [ 1 22. roll [ ] 23. sell l } 24. easy ] 25. table i 1 *See notes on regional occurrence of [5], page 60. Words for Phonetic Transcription Practice: Level 2 ‘Transeribe the following words in IPA. The answers are at the end of this chapter on pages 61 and 62. Diphthongs count as one sound. Word Number of Sounds IPA Transcription 26. judge rl 1 27. bother rt ] 28. wheel [ 1 29. embassy [ 1 { J 30. yellowchapter 4 The Sounds of American English 31. tire { J 32. laughing [ J 33. friend ( ] 34. thumb - [ - ] 35. pens [ | 36. cage [ 1 37. vision [ | 38. beige } 39. cruise [ 1 40. prank C 1 Al. shops [ 1 42, street [ ] 43. pains [ 1 44. cute [ 1 45. broad* [ 1 46. track [ 1 47. painting [ ] 48. fools [ ] 49. desks [ } 50. strong* [ ] ‘See notes on regional occurrence of [a], page 60. Words for Phonetic Transcription Practice: Level 3 ‘Transcribe the following words in IPA. The answers are at the end of this chapter on page 62. Diphthongs count as one sound. 64. rather 65. under 66. church Word Number of Sounds _ IPA Transcription 51. machines [ 1 52. shouted [ ] 53. relative [ ] 54. Chicago I ] 55. oyster* { 1 56. boiler* t ] 57. English I ] 58. laundry* [ 1 59. downtown [ 1 60. calm — I | 61. burgers [ 1 62. early [ 1 63. arrive [ 1 [ 1 [ 1 [ 1part one Introduction to Speech Communication 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 7A. 75. jumbo jet exit wages crime prizes computer magazines carwax flounders *See notes on regional occurrence of [>], page 60. Phrases for Phonetic Transcription Practice: Level 4 ‘Transcribe the following words in IPA. The answers are at the end of this chapter on pages 62 and 63. Diphthongs count as one sound. Phrase 76. passed over 77. bunch of bananas 78. took vitamin pills 79. greased lightning 80. electrical engineer 81. extra dirty shoes 82. fire hydrant 83. common goals 84. hockey game 85. gold nuggets 86. collect cail* 87. live at five 88. threw the book 89. basic black dress 90. the last straw* 91. buzzing bees 92. beach house 93. shipping chickens 94. gale wind watch 95. air pollution 96. curve ball 97. jet juice 98. garlic bread 99. star wars* 100, wooden spoon *See notes on regional occurrence of [fo], page 60. IPA Number of Sounds Transcription