Facoltà di Scienze Economiche, Giuridiche e Politiche CdL Economia e Gestione Aziendale UNIT 3 a.a. 2015/2016

Ex. 5 p. 13 And p. 127 The answer often uses the personal pronouns

Introduction to Phonetics Phoneme: the smallest unit of speech Consonant sound: a block of the air flow Vowel sound: open/close, short/long IPA table: phonetic symbols [t ʃ e ɪ nd ʒ ]

Dia-phoneme[1]PhonesExamples IPA: English Consonants pp ʰ, ppen, spin, tip bbbut, web tt ʰ, t, ɾ, ʔ [2]two, sting, bet dd, ɾ [3]do, odd t ͡ʃ t ͡ʃʰ, t ͡ʃ chair, nature, teach d ͡ʒ d ͡ʒ gin, joy, edge kk ʰ, kcat, kill, skin, queen, unique, thick ɡɡ go, get, beg fffool, enough, leaf, off, photo vvvoice, have, of θθ, t ̪ [4]thing, teeth ðð, d ̪ [5]this, breathe, father sssee, city, pass zzzoo, rose

Dia-phoneme[1]PhonesExamples IPA: English Consonants ʃʃ she, sure, session, emotion, leash ʒʒ pleasure, beige, equation, seizure xxloch (Scottish),[6] ugh [7] hh, ɦ,[8] ç[9]ham mm, ɱ [10]man, ham nnno, tin ŋŋringer, sing,[11] finger, drink ll, ɫ,[12] ɤ [13] w, o, ʊ [14]left, bell r ɹʷ, ɹ, ɾ,[15] ɻ, ʋ [16]run, very wwwe, queen jjyes, nyala hw ʍ, w[17]what

adjectives They always precede the noun they refer to: a beautiful dress, a pretty girl, a happy child They are neutral and, therefore, they never take the plural: my gorgeous nieces, my nice neighbors, my new pencils, my wonderful friends They don’t agree on number and gender

CITIES S PEOPLE BOXES WOMEN

Plural of nouns

2. A box of matches3. A bowl of fish 4. many leaves5. three tomatoes6. children

Scrivi il plurale

a piece of information wolves women feet knives

P. 11

P. 12

p. 17

P. 17

P. 127 The imperatives

Homework pp student’s book (English File Digital 3° Ed. Elementary) Write an informal /letter to a friend in the UK and send it to for correctiont