1. Phonetics

2. Biology of Speech Sounds

3. The articulators

4. Vowel Sounds Components of vowels
Height of the tongue (high, mid, low)
Advancement of the tongue (front, mid, back)
Roundness of lips (rounded or unrounded)
Tense or lax (long or short)

5. English Vowel Chart

6. Japanese Vowels

7. Two Kinds of Speech Sounds
Consonants
Vowels

8. Consonant Sounds manner of articulation Voiced or Voiceless [+/- voi]
3 components of consonant articulation
Voiced or Voiceless [+/- voi]
Where the air stream gets constricted?  place of articulation
How the air stream gets constricted?
manner of articulation

9. English consonants

10. Japanese Consonants

11. English Vowels