https://wiki.quizz.vn/ 2026-04-15T22:56:35+00:00 https://wiki.quizz.vn/ https://wiki.quizz.vn/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:dokuwiki.svg text/html 2025-12-28T23:19:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.quizz.vn/doku.php?id=english:pronunciation:intonation&rev=1766963957&do=diff Intonation What it is: The rise and fall of voice in speech. What it’s for: Show meaning, emotion, and question/statement signals. Example: “Really?” (rising) vs “Really.” (falling) Common patterns * Falling (statements, WH-questions): text/html 2025-12-28T23:18:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.quizz.vn/doku.php?id=english:pronunciation:ipa&rev=1766963893&do=diff IPA What it is: A symbol system for showing exact pronunciation. What it’s for: Learn the correct sound even when spelling is confusing. Example: “ship” /ʃɪp/ vs “sheep” /ʃiːp/ How to use IPA * Learn vowels first (short vs long): /ɪ/ vs /iː/ text/html 2025-12-28T23:19:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.quizz.vn/doku.php?id=english:pronunciation:linking&rev=1766963983&do=diff Linking What it is: Sounds connect between words in natural speech. What it’s for: Understand fast speech and speak more smoothly. Example: “want to” → “wanna” (informal speech) Common linking cases * Consonant + vowel: “pick it” → /pɪkɪt/ text/html 2025-12-28T23:19:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.quizz.vn/doku.php?id=english:pronunciation:minimal-pairs&rev=1766963998&do=diff Minimal Pairs What it is: Two words that differ by one sound and change meaning. What it’s for: Train your ear and mouth to hear/produce correct sounds. Example: ship /ʃɪp/ vs sheep /ʃiːp/ Starter list * ship /ʃɪp/ — sheep /ʃiːp/ text/html 2025-12-28T23:18:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.quizz.vn/doku.php?id=english:pronunciation:phonemes&rev=1766963906&do=diff Phonemes What it is: The smallest sound units that change meaning. What it’s for: Avoid misunderstandings and improve listening accuracy. Example: /b/ vs /p/: “bat” vs “pat” Consonant focus (common for Vietnamese learners) * /θ/ (think) vs /t/ (tin) text/html 2025-12-28T23:19:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.quizz.vn/doku.php?id=english:pronunciation:sentence-stress&rev=1766963944&do=diff Sentence Stress What it is: In a sentence, important words are stressed; others are reduced. What it’s for: Better listening and more natural speaking rhythm. Example: “I WANT to BUY a NEW phone.” (main meaning words) Content vs Function words text/html 2025-12-28T23:18:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.quizz.vn/doku.php?id=english:pronunciation:start&rev=1766963881&do=diff Pronunciation What it is: How English sounds are produced (sounds, stress, rhythm, intonation). What it’s for: Speak clearly and understand listening better. Example: ship /ʃɪp/ vs sheep /ʃiːp/ Sub-keywords * IPA (Phonetic Alphabet) * Phonemes & Sounds * Word Stress * Sentence Stress * Intonation * Linking & Connected Speech text/html 2025-12-28T23:18:48+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.quizz.vn/doku.php?id=english:pronunciation:word-stress&rev=1766963928&do=diff Word Stress What it is: The “stronger” syllable in a word. What it’s for: Sound natural and be understood. Wrong stress can confuse listeners. Example: PREsent (noun) vs preSENT (verb) Quick rules (useful) * Many 2-syllable nouns/adjectives: stress first: