Reread the lecture 1 and lecture 2 and answer the

following questions
1. What are consonants? How many consonants are there in English?
How many criteria are there to classify consonants and what are
they?
2. What are voiced and unvoiced/ voiceless sounds? How many
voiced and unvoiced/ voiceless consonants are there in English and
what are they?
3. What are vowels? How many kinds of vowels are there in English?
What are they? How many criteria are there to classify vowels and
what are they?
Lecture 3: Phonemes
 Objectives:
1. Phonemes
2. Allophones
3. Symbols
3.1. Phonemic symbols
3.2. Phonetic symbols
4. Transcriptions
4.1. Broad / Phonemic transcription
4.2. Narrow / Phonetic transcription
5. Rules for English allophones
6. ENGLISH PLOSIVES
5. Rules for English consonant allophones (14)
 6. ENGLISH PLOSIVES
Definition:
A type of consonant produced by forming a complete obstruction to
the flow of air out of the mouth.
Eg: /p, t, k/