segunda-feira, 2 de novembro de 2015

ENGLISH SOUNDS > CONSONANTS – TALKING TO THE MOON (BRUNO MARS)


He's a great singer, isn't he? He definitely has a lot of power is his voice. Wanna sing along with him?  




I. Circle the symbols that represent the English consonant sounds. How many sounds are there?


  
II. Try to guess the underlined words in the lyrics. Then listen and check your answers. 





I know you're somewhere out there
1) /ˈsʌmweə(r)/ far away
I want you back
I want you back
My 2) /ˈneɪbə(r)s/ think
I'm crazy
But they don't 3) /ˌʌndə(r)ˈstænd/

You're all I have
You're all I have
Chorus:
At night when the 4) /stɑː(r)s/
light up my room
I sit by myself
Talking to the 5) /muːn/
Try to get to You
In 6) /həʊps/ you're on
the other 7) /saɪd/
Talking to me too
Or am I a 8) /fuːl/
who sits alone
Talking to the moon
I'm feeling like I'm 9) /ˈfeɪməs/
The talk of the town
They say
I've gone 10) /mæd/
Yeah
I've gone mad
But they don't 11) /nəʊ/
what I know
Cause when the
sun goes down
someone's talking back, yeah
They're talking 12) /bæk/
Chorus:



III. Now, choose 5 different symbols from the box in I above and write one word for each symbol.

Ex.:     /s/ - soup 

1) ___________________
2) ___________________
3) ___________________
4) ___________________
5) ___________________


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KEY
I.
a) /ŋ/ , /s/ , /ð/
b) /θ/ , /d/ ,  /f/
c) /ʒ/ , /z/ , /ʃ/
d) /j/ , /dʒ/ , /tʃ/
e) /g/ ,  /t/ , /p/
f) /l/ , /k/ , /n/
g) /v/ , /m/ , /w/
h) /r/ , /b/ , /h/
There are twenty-four consonant sounds in English

II.

1) somewhere
2) neighbors
3) understand
4) stars
5) moon
6) hopes
7) side
8) fool
9) famous
10) mad
11) know
12) back


III.

Possible Answers
 /ŋ/ working, singer
/s/ soup, sand
 /ð/ then, those
/θ/ third, thing
 /d/ dead, do
/f/ four, fact
/ʒ/ television, measure
/z/ zoo, zoom
/ʃ/ shape, shoot
/dʒ/ judge, jump
 /j/ universe, Europe
/tʃ/ cheese, charm
/g/ goal, gang
 /t/ tea, toe
 /p/ pan, pool
/l/ land, lock
/k/ cat, camp
/n/ nurse, net
/v/ van, vampire
/m/ man, mean
/w/ world, one
/r/ run, rat
/b/ band, ball
/h/ hotel, hat 







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