SECOND EDITION American ENGLISH FILE Sound Bank Flashcards: Get everyone talking. In class. Everywhere. Print out and practice these flashcards with your students to build confident speaking. With the English File pronunciation app, students can also access interactive pronunciation practice anytime, anywhere. 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butwin also six big swim usual spelling people police eh key niece eer cheer engineer ere here we’re ear year hear English women r busy a thanks dance ! but also black Japan have stamp tneer nce g n p e yes help ten pet red very English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz air airport stairs © Copyright Oxford University Press busy friend breakf said their t ear Vowel Sounds cat vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press r ere here we’re ear spelling year hear usual tneer nce g n p ir English women busy a thanks dance black Japan have stamp e friend breakf said air airport stairs their t wearco yes help ! but also ten pet red very fair hair square careful are friend bread breakfast any hot stop o said English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press father cat Vowel Sounds egg vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press black Japan have stamp usual spelling tneer e yes help ten pet red very nce g n airport stairs airalso p ! but fair hair square careful are friend bread ir breakfast any hot stop o said doctor job not box their there irs ck wear al talk walk eful English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press friend breakf said their t wearco father want water egg egg Vowel Sounds chair chair vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press nce g n p ir ten pet red very usual spelling air airport stairs fair hair square careful are friend bread breakfast any hot stop o said ! but also doctor job not box their there irs ck wear al talk walk eful aw saw draw w b father watch want or sport door English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press breakf said their t wearco father want water bought four b chair Vowel Sounds clock vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press ir fair hair square careful are usual spelling friend bread breakfast any hot stop o said doctor job not box their there irs ck wear al talk walk eful ! but also aw saw draw w b se father watch want or sport door short water wrong bought oo school food English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press wearco father want water bought four b do fru clock Vowel Sounds saw vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press doctor job not box usual spelling their there irs ck wear al talk walk eful aw saw draw w b se ot father watch want or sport door ! but also short water wrong bought oo school food u* June use ew new fl ew four board English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press want water bought four b do fru shoe saw Vowel Sounds horse vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press eful w b aw saw draw usual spelling father watch want or sport door short water wrong se bought oo school food ! but also u* June use ew new fl ew four board ot d do fruit juice shoe English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press bought four b do fru shoe horse Vowel Sounds boot vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press short usual spelling water wrong se bought oo school food u* June use new fl ew ew four board ot d ! but also do fruit juice shoe * especially before consonant + e English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press do fru shoe Vowel Sounds bull vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press usual spelling usual spelling ! but a could u full put SOUND BANK woman oo good book look room A very unusual sound. ! but also euro Europe sure ! but also plural could would ist woman come u bus lunch son do ugly run young lucky cut ound. p sure Many different spellings. English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press bull bull Vowel Sounds tourist tourist vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press oo good book look room usual spelling woman A very unusual sound. euro Europe sure plural ist uter come son do young Many different spellings. is always unstressed. umbrella America famous second ago \e\ p u also bus lunch ! but ugly run lucky cut English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz er © Copyright Oxford University Press her verb learn tourist Vowel Sounds up vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press Europe sure !euro but also plural usual spelling could would ist woman come u bus lunch son do ugly run young lucky cut ound. p sure Many different spellings. ! but also is always unstressed. umbrella America famous come brother uter second ago son does learn er her verb young world ir first third ur nurse turn pellings. d ressed. ou out thousand ca famous \e\ English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press up Vowel Sounds computer vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press d l son does young Many different spellings. is always unstressed. umbrella America famous second ago /e/ uter ugly run lucky cut usual spelling er her verb ir also first third ! but ur nurse turn learn wo world wo ou out thousand house count ow how brown o* home close old don’t English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press slow low computer Vowel Sounds bird vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press is always unstressed. umbrella America famous usual spelling come brother uter second ago son does learn er her verb young world ir first third ur nurse turn pellings. d ressed. ou out thousand ca famous ! but also house count ow how brown learn work wl world word slow l o* home close old don’t oa road toast nd ne nt ar are party n /e/ English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press bird Vowel Sounds owl vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press ir first third ur nurse turn pellings. usual spelling world d ressed. ca famous ou out thousand house count ow how learn workbrown wl world word o* home close ! but also old don’t oa road toast nd ne nt ar are party n start far er slow l slow low English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz a* © Copyright Oxford University Press name make break owl Vowel Sounds phone vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press wl house count ow how brown usual spelling learn work world word o* home close old don’t oa road toast slow l nd ne nt ar are party n ! but also start far er n slow low a* ai ay name make rain paint play day gray * especially before consonant + e English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz oi © Copyright Oxford University Press coin noise break great they phone Vowel Sounds car vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press old don’t oa road toast usual spelling nd ne nt ar are party n start far er n e y gray slow low a* name make ! but also ai rain paint ay play day gray break great they oi coin noise toilet break steak oy toy enjoy great eight they i* nine twice English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press buy car Vowel Sounds train vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press n er n ye start far usual spelling slow low a* ai ay name make rain paint play day gray oi coin noise ! but also toilet oy toy enjoy break steak great eight i* nine twice they gray my why y igh before highconsonant night + e * especially e wels break great they buy English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press vowels followed by /r/ train Vowel Sounds boy vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press n ai ay rain paint play day gray usual spelling great they oi coin noise toilet oy toy enjoy break steak e y great eight they gray i* nine twice ! but also my why y igh high night e wels buy vowels followed by /r/ buy English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press boy Vowel Sounds bike vowels vowels vowels followed by /r/ diphthongs © Copyright Oxford University Press toilet oy toy enjoy usual spelling break steak ye great eight i* nine twice they gray my why y igh high night e wels buy vowels followed by /r/ ! but also buy * especially before consonant + e wed by /r/ diphthongs English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press Consonant Sounds voiced unvoiced © Copyright Oxford University Press usual spelling ! but also English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press Consonant Sounds voiced unvoiced © Copyright Oxford University Press usual spelling ! but also English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press Consonant Sounds voiced unvoiced © Copyright Oxford University Press usual spelling ! but also English Sounds Pronunciation Chart based on an original idea and design by Paul Seligson and Carmen Dolz © Copyright Oxford University Press Consonant Sounds voiced unvoiced © Copyright Oxford University Press usual spelling ! 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