skill-based course

Without phonetics there can be no porphology of a spoken language, without intonation no syntax.------Firth

What to teach?

      E sounds in contexts

      Standards

Sound of English

  Sounds in isolation(vowels and consonants, speech sounds 单音--phonics自然拼音，syllables音节)

  Sounds in connection(connected speech语流:words, phrases, sentences and passages----intonation, rhythm, stress, weak forms, sounds changes音变)

Teaching Sequence

1. vowels and consonants

sound changes

2.Sentece stress&weak form+word stress

intonation + rhythm(music pattern)----meaning (sense)

bottom-up or vice versa

sense in sounds听音辨意

sounds for sense意通音达

Those who sold quickly | made a profit.

Those who sold| quickly made a profit.

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