1. 语音与正音 邯郸学院外国语学院 《语音与正音》四级课题组 合口双元音 [ ə u]

2. Brief Introduction Closing Diphthong 2 I. How to pronounce it? II. Spelling and Sound [əu][əu] o—so, home, folk oa—soap, oak, toast oe—toe, doe, foe ou, ow—soul, though, know,

3. Listening & Speaking Closing Diphthong1 [əu][əu] 1)oh go so though show no low soap hope boat coat old cold fold told hold sold home comb phone known 2)/Əu—D / 对比 goat—got / note—not / hope—hop / own—on / coat—cot 3)/Əu— ɔ : / 对比 row—raw / so—saw / coat—caught / woke— walk / bowl—ball / coal—call 4)/Əu—u: / 对比 wrote—root / chose– choose / blow—blew / coal– cool / soap—soup 5)go home / don’t know / hope so / those clothes / so cold / no hope / a slow coach / a broken bowl / an old soldier / a hole in the coat / no soap / so bold / so lonely / old folks