基本概念元音又称母音,元音是在发音过程中由气流通过口腔而不受阻碍发出的音。英语中的元音字母有a,e,i,o,u五个。长元音:[a:]、[i:]、[u:]、[ɔ:]、[ə:]短元音:[ʌ]、[i]、[u]、[æ]、[e]、[ɔ]、[ə]双元音:[ei]、[ai]、[ɔi]、[əu]、[au]、[iə]、[eə]、[uə]辅音辅音:又叫子音,是指气流在口腔或咽头受到阻碍而形成的音。清辅音发音时声带不震动的音叫清辅音。浊辅音:发音时声带震动的音。清辅音:[p]、[t]、[k]、[f]、[θ]、[s]、[ʃ]、[h]、[tʃ]、[ts]、[tr]浊辅音:[b]、[d]、[g]、[v]、[ð]、[z]、[ʒ]、[r]、[dʒ]、[dz]、[dr]半元音:[j]、[w]鼻音:[m]、[n]、[ŋ]边音:[l]开音节广义上绝对开音节:以元音字母结尾的音节,比如pie,bee,pi,he这些都是开音节。狭义上的绝对开音节就是由单个元音字母结尾:比如me,hi等,这时候元音字母发字母本来音。这不但适用于如me这样的单音节词中,也适用于狭义绝对开音节在双音节和多音节词中重读时,比如pi‧lot中pi就属于这种情况,因此这个音节中的元音字母就发字母i的本来音[aɪ]。以发音的元音字母结尾的重读音节。例如:be,no,'ba-by,'stu-dent,'se-cret,hi等。闭音节广义闭音节:所有以辅音字母结尾的音节(r,w,y除外),比如:meet,height,met,hit这些都是闭音节。狭义闭音节是由“单个的元音字母+辅音字母”结尾,比如:met,hit这时候元音字母的发音短促干脆。辅音浊化/p/→/b/:sport,explain,speed,spring,spit,speak/t/→/d/:star,style,stop,student,stone,station,store,stay,instead,stupid,history/k/→/g/:sky,Skype,square,school,scary,skill,score/tr/→/dr/:strike,stream1.浊化的规则:S后的清辅音(surd)在重读时要读成其相对的浊辅音(sonant),例如student,如果S后跟的清辅音不重读,如district,则依然读成清辅音。2.当/p//t//k/在两个元音(注意,是元音不是元音字母)中间时,发音时候,需要浊化。例如:open,音标为/oup*n/,*表示我打字打不出来的那个音标,是个元音啦,这个时候,/p/就要浊化为/b/发音时候发/oub*n/。其他两个也是同样道理,在两元音之间清辅音浊化。3.清辅音浊化只是一种发音现象,不是规则。总的发音规则只有一条:按照字典里的注音读,要怎么变化就按地道英语的习惯。4.S后面的清辅音被浊化,只是清辅音浊化的一小部分,很多时候不用加S也可能被浊化。如water,happy,meeting,walking等等5.也有例外的,不要说它不符合规则,因为本来就没有规则,硬要定规则的话就行不通。基本发音a/æ/h/h/o/ɒ/u/u/b/b/iJ/i/p/p/v/v/c/k/J/dʒ//q/kw/w/w/d/d/Kll/k/r/r/x/ks/e/e/l/l/s/s/y/j/f/f/m/m/t/t/z/z/g/g/n/n/元音字母读音例子a开音节一般情况读字母本身的发音/ei/name,plane,Jane,baby,cake闭音节一般情况/æ/bag,dad,hat,map,black,back后面为st,ss,th时/ɑ:/Fast,bass,bath在/w/音后面/ɒ/want,what,watch,wash,quality在f,n,sk,ph,sp,ss,st,th,lm前/α:/after,plant,ask,grasp,glass,fast,father在非重读音节中的读音/ə/China,another,woman,breakfast动词中的a如果处在开音节位置,作动词后缀音/eɪ/operatee开音节一般情况读字母本身的发音/i:/he,these,me,Chinese闭音节/e/bed,let,pen,desk,yes,egg在非重读音节中的读音/ə/hundred,student,open,weekend,chicken,childreni开音节一般情况读字母本身的发音/aɪ/bike,drive,time,nice,kite闭音节/ɪ/fish,big,drink,sit,milk,swim在-nd,-ld和gh前/aɪ/find,child,light,high在非重读音节中的读音1)/ə/holiday,beautiful,family,animal在非重读音节中的读音2)/aɪ/exercise,satelliteo开音节一般情况读字母本身的发音/əʊ/those,close,go,hoe,home,no闭音节/ɒ/clock,not,box,shop,sock在-st,-ld前/əʊ/most,postcard,old,cold在m,n,v,th前/ʌ/come,monkey,love,mother在非重读音节中的读音1)/ə/second,tonight,somebody,welcome在非重读音节中的读音2)/əʊ/also,zero,photou开音节一般情况读字母本身的发音/ju:/student,excuse,duty,Tuesday在辅音字母j、l、r或字母组合ch、sh、tr、dr后面时/u:/June,blue,ruler,true闭音节/ʌ/bus,cup,jump,much,lunch在非重读音节中的读音1)/ə/autumn,difficult在非重读音节中的读音2)/ju:/popular,congratulation,January元音字母组合ar①/α:/car,farm,dark,sharpener②在/w/音后面/ɔ:/warm,quarter,towardsor①/ɔ:/fortymorningshort②/ɜ:/wordworkerworseer,ir,ur①辅音字母r双写时,前面的元音字母不能与r构成-r音节,而是按重读闭音节的拼读规则发音。例如:carry,sorry,hurry。②-r音节在非重读音节中通常读/ə/音,例如:dollar,teacher,martyr,forget,SaturdaycertainlybirdThursdayare/eə/care,dare,hareere/ɪə/here,mereire/aɪə/fire,hire,wireore/ɔ:/more,score,beforeure/jʊə/pure,cure-re/ə/centre,fibre,titre,meagre,saltpetre①are,ere,ire,ore很少出现在非重读音节中,ure在非重读音节中读/ə/音,例如:picture,pleasure。②重读元音字母加r,再加非重读元字组时,重读元音字母应按-re音节拼读规则拼读,字母r读/r/音。例如:parent,zero,story,during,inspiring。③另外,某些常用词及多音节词经常出现长音短化现象。例如:orange,very,American,paragraph。元音字组在重读音节中的读音ai,ay/eɪ/afraid,rain,wait,day,playair/eə/air,hair,chair,pair,repairal①在l,k前/ɔ:/small,ball,talk,wall,all,talk,②/ɔ:l/always,also,salt,almost③在f,m前/α:/half,calmau,aw/ɔ:/autumn,daughter,drawea①/i:/teach,easy,cheap,please②/e/heavy,bread,sweater,weather③/eɪ/break,greatear①/ɪə/hear,dear,near,clear,year②/eə/bear,pear,wear,swear③/ɜ:/earth,learn,earlyee/i:/jeep,week,green,threeeer/ɪə/pioneer,deer,beerei,ey①/eɪ/eight,neighbour,they②/i:/seize,keyeu,ew①在j,l,r,s后/u:/flew,brew,jewelry,jewel②/ju:/new,few,newspaperie,ei/s/音之后/i:/piece,field,receiveoa/əʊ/coat,Joan,boat,goaloar,oor/ɔ:/roar,board,door,flooroi,oy/ɔɪ/noise,point,boy,toiletoo/u:/broom,food,tooth,school,zoo/ʊ/book,look,cook,foot,good,footballou,ow①/aʊ/flower,house,count,down②/əʊ/know,row,throw,though③/ʌ/young,country,enough④/u:/group,soupour①/ɔ:/course,your,four②/aʊə/our,hour,sour③/ɜ:/journeyoul/ʊ/would,should,could(主要是情态动词、助动词)ui①在j,l,r,s后/u:ɪ/fluid,suicide,tuition②/u:/juice,fruit,suit非重读音节中元音字组和字群的读音:注:元音字组在非重读音节中通常读/ə/音或/ɪ/音。例如:serious,famous,biscuit,coffee,ai,ay,ei,ey/ɪ/foreign,monkeyow/əʊ/yellow,sparrow,tomorrow-sion,-tion①/ʃən/impression,nation②在元音字母后/ʒən/vision,decision,occasion③-tion在s后/tʃən/question,suggestion-isle/aɪl/aisle,Carlisle-sten/sən/listen-stle/sl/whistle-sure/ʒə/pleasure,measure-ture/tʃə/picture,culture辅音字母例子b①/b/bike,bus,bag②/不发/bomb,tombc①在e前或在i,y前face,decide,cinema,bicycle②其他情况cake,picture,coat,music③/tʃ/cello、concertoch①/tʃ/much,chick,rich,teacher②/k/school,headache,chemistry(主要为希腊外来词③/ʃ/machine,moustache(主要是法语外来词)-ck/cq[k]cock,pocket,black,knock,checquecz[tʃ]Czechd/d/doctor,bread,hand,day-dg(e)/dʒ/bridge,fridgedr-/dr/children,driver,drinkds/dz/hands(主要用于可数名词复数)f①/f/five,four,breakfast②/v/ofg①/g/bag,garden,go②在e,i,y之前一般读作/dʒ/,少数例外,orange,large,German,apology,giant③e,i,y之前少数情况下读/ʒ/genre,massagegh①/f/cough,enough②/不发/light,daughter,highgu-,-gue①/g/guess,league,dialogue(-gue在非重读音节中)②/gw/language,anguishh①/h/hot,head,h