talking, token

talking - /ˈtɔkɪŋ/

(в cot–caught–merged акцентах может звучать как /ˈtɑkɪŋ/)

token - /ˈtoʊkən/

• She kept talking while holding a subway token.

/ʃi kɛpt ˈtɔkɪŋ waɪl ˈhoʊldɪŋ ə ˈsʌˌbweɪ ˈtoʊkən/

• He was talking loudly and dropped his token.

/hi wəz ˈtɔkɪŋ ˈlaʊdli ænd drɑpt hɪz ˈtoʊkən/

• While talking, she flipped a silver token.

/waɪl ˈtɔkɪŋ ʃi flɪpt ə ˈsɪlvɚ ˈtoʊkən/

• They were talking about where to use the token.

/ðeɪ wɚ ˈtɔkɪŋ əˈbaʊt wɛr tə juz ðə ˈtoʊkən/

• He stopped talking to count each token.

/hi stɑpt ˈtɔkɪŋ tə kaʊnt itʃ ˈtoʊkən/

• She smiled while talking and pocketed the token.

/ʃi smaɪld waɪl ˈtɔkɪŋ ænd ˈpɑkɪtɪd ðə ˈtoʊkən/

• The child was talking and spinning a token.

/ðə tʃaɪld wəz ˈtɔkɪŋ ænd ˈspɪnɪŋ ə ˈtoʊkən/

• He kept talking instead of paying with a token.

/hi kɛpt ˈtɔkɪŋ ɪnˈstɛd əv ˈpeɪɪŋ wɪð ə ˈtoʊkən/

• She paused her talking to hand over a token.

/ʃi pɔzd hɚ ˈtɔkɪŋ tə hænd ˈoʊvɚ ə ˈtoʊkən/

• They laughed, talking as they shared one token.

/ðeɪ læft ˈtɔkɪŋ æz ðeɪ ʃɛrd wʌn ˈtoʊkən/

• talking - /ˈtɔkɪŋ/ - говорящий.

в cot–caught–merged акцентах может звучать как /ˈtɑkɪŋ/

• token - /ˈtoʊkən/ - жетон , талон, купон , номинальный, символический.

Звук /ɔ/. General American

Звук /ɑ/. General American

Звук /oʊ/. General American

Звук /ɪ/. General American

Звук /ə/. General American

Звук /k/. General American

discussed, disgust

discussed (verb, past) - /dɪˈskʌst/

disgust (noun or verb) - /dɪsˈɡʌst/

• They discussed the issue with clear disgust.
• She discussed the plan, hiding her disgust.
• We discussed the topic despite our shared disgust.
• He discussed the food with open disgust.
• The class discussed the incident in disgust.
• They discussed the decision, reacting with disgust.
• She discussed the rumor and felt instant disgust.
• The panel discussed the report amid public disgust.
• He discussed the proposal, unable to hide his disgust.
• We discussed the mess with obvious disgust.

• discussed (verb, past) - /dɪˈskʌst/ - обсуждалось, обсуждал
• disgust (noun or verb) - /dɪsˈɡʌst/ - отвращение, брезгливость, омерзение, внушать отвращение, быть противным.

Звук /ɪ/. General American

Звук /k/. General American

Звуки /g/ и / dʒ /. General American

Звук /ʌ/. General American

English pronunciation: альвеолярные согласные [n] [t] [d] [s] [z] [l] [Youtube - PhoneticFanatic]

groaned, ground

groaned -/ɡroʊnd/

ground - /ɡraʊnd/

• He groaned as he hit the ground.
• She groaned and slowly stood up from the ground.
• The boxer groaned when he was knocked to the ground.
• He groaned, lying flat on the ground.
• The climber groaned after slipping to the ground.
• She groaned while picking herself up off the ground.
• The runner groaned and collapsed onto the ground.
• He groaned loudly when his knee touched the ground.
• The hiker groaned as he fell to the rocky ground.
• She groaned, face down on the ground.

• groaned -/ɡroʊnd/ - застонал.

/oʊ/ - губы округлены

groaned рифмуется со словами: loaned, owned, moaned, toned, zoned.

• ground - /ɡraʊnd/ - земля, почва , участок, площадка, поле , предмет, основание.

/aʊ/ - челюсть больше опущена, шире рот

ground рифмуется со словами: sound, found, round, pound, bound.

Звуки /g/ и / dʒ /. General American

Звук /oʊ/. General American

Скороговорки для clown и clone

•  The clown cloned a clone clown.

/ðə klaʊn kloʊnd ə kloʊn klaʊn/

• A clown found his clone in town.

/ə klaʊn faʊnd hɪz kloʊn ɪn taʊn/

• The clown frowned when his clone groaned.

/ðə klaʊn fraʊnd wɛn hɪz kloʊn ɡroʊnd/

• A cloned clown clowned the clone.

/ə kloʊnd klaʊn klaʊnd ðə kloʊn/

• The clown’s clone owns a brown crown.

/ðə klaʊnz kloʊn oʊnz ə braʊn kraʊn/

• One clown loaned a clone a phone.

/wʌn klaʊn loʊnd ə kloʊn ə foʊn/

• The clown and clone clowned around town.

/ðə klaʊn ænd kloʊn klaʊnd əˈraʊnd taʊn/

• A proud clown doubted his cloned clone.

/ə praʊd klaʊn ˈdaʊtɪd hɪz kloʊnd kloʊn/

• The clone groaned as the clown honked.

/ðə kloʊn ɡroʊnd æz ðə klaʊn hɑŋkt/

• That clown’s clone won’t frown now.

/ðæt klaʊnz kloʊn woʊnt fraʊn naʊ/

clown, clone

clown, clone

clown - /klaʊn/

clone - /kloʊn/

• The clown joked about meeting his own clone.
• A silly clown dreamed of creating a clone.
• The clown wondered if the clone would steal his act.
• Scientists laughed when a clown played a clone on TV.
• The clown feared his clone might be funnier.
• A tired clown wished for a clone to share the work.
• The clown met a serious clone backstage.
• A clown pretended his clone was real.
• The clown painted his face while the clone waited.
• The clown told kids his clone lived next door.

• clown - /klaʊn/ - клоун.

/aʊ/ - дифтонг как в слове now

clown рифмуется со словами: town, down, brown, crown, frown.

• clone - /kloʊn/ - клонировать, клонироваться, клон.

/oʊ/ - дифтонг как в слове go

clone рифмуется со словами: phone, stone, bone, loan, grown.

frown - /fraʊn/ - хмуриться, нахмуриться, хмурить брови, хмурый взгляд, сдвинутые брови.

Звук /k/. General American

Звук /oʊ/. General American

English pronunciation: альвеолярные согласные [n] [t] [d] [s] [z] [l] [Youtube - PhoneticFanatic]

Дифтонги в American English

Скороговорки для clown и clone

phonetic, fanatic

phonetic - /fəˈnɛtɪk/

fanatic - /fəˈnætɪk/

• The linguistics fanatic carefully studied phonetic symbols.
• A grammar fanatic corrected my phonetic transcription.
• She’s a pronunciation fanatic who loves phonetic charts.
• The phonetic guide impressed even the spelling fanatic.
• As a language fanatic, he memorized every phonetic rule.
• The teacher used phonetic examples for a curious fanatic.
• A true fanatic can’t ignore proper phonetic detail.
• The phonetic explanation excited the language fanatic.
• That fanatic practices daily with phonetic drills.
• Even a pronunciation fanatic sometimes forgets phonetic nuance.

• phonetic - /fəˈnɛtɪk/ - фонетический.

/ɛ/ - язык посередине

phonetic рифмуется со словами: genetic, kinetic.

• fanatic - /fəˈnætɪk/ - фанатик.

/æ/ - рот в широкой улыбке, язык внизу и впереди, кончик языка упирается в нижние зубы.

fanatic рифмуется со словами: dramatic, erratic, emphatic.

Звук /ɛ/. General American

Звук /æ/. General American

/ɛ/ vs /æ/

solid, salad

solid - /ˈsɑlɪd/

salad - /ˈsæləd/

• He made a solid decision while eating a fresh salad.
• A solid lunch included protein, not just salad.
• The table felt solid, even with a bowl of salad on it.
• She wanted a solid meal instead of just a salad.
• A solid routine helps more than skipping meals for salad.
• The chef prepared a solid steak alongside a salad.
• His argument was solid, unlike the soggy salad.
• A solid plate held the heavy salad bowl.
• She preferred salad, but needed solid food after the workout.
• The salad looked light, but the bread was solid and filling.

• solid - /ˈsɑlɪd/ - твердый, прочный, сплошной, твердое тело, тело, массив.
• salad - /ˈsæləd/ - салат, зелень.

English pronunciation: альвеолярные согласные [n] [t] [d] [s] [z] [l] [Youtube - PhoneticFanatic]

Звук /ɑ/. General American

Звук /æ/. General American

Звук /ɪ/. General American

Звук /ə/. General American

/ɑ/ vs /æ/

/ ɪ / vs / ə /