2.1: Practice Time
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Exercise 1. For each of the following words, give the IPA symbol and the articulatory description for the first sound in the word:
Exercise 2. For each of the following words, give the IPA symbol and the articulatory description for the vowel sound in the word:
Exercise 3. For each of the following words, give the IPA symbol and the articulatory description for the last sound in the word:
Exercise 4. Listen to these speakers of Australian English and Canadian English compare their pronunciations of various words.
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Pay special attention to the word leisure . As accurately as you can, describe the difference between the two pronunciations using the new vocabulary you’ve learned in Chapter 2.
(This exercise is adapted from Linguistics 001: Introduction to Linguistics by Mark Liberman. Used with permission.)