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[Pages:57]Teaching Spoken English with the Color Vowel Chart
Karen Taylor & Shirley Thompson
Shirley Thompson & Karen Taylor
Co-authors of The Color Vowel Chart
The Color Vowel Chart
Copyright ? 2012 by English Language Solutions, L.L.C.
Written English vs. Spoken English
Written English. . .
? consists of individual words separated by spaces
? adheres to a narrow range of acceptable spellings
? is evaluated on its correctness (of spelling and punctuation, etc.)
Spoken English. . .
? consists of connected words delivered as phrases
? includes a wide range of national, regional, and cultural accent differences
? is primarily judged by it comprehensibility
American English Vowels
Letters
?a ?e ?i ?o ?u
y and sometimes ( as in "sky")
Sounds
? approximately 15 sounds (depending on the variety of English one speaks)
The Vowel Sounds of Spoken English Letters vs. Sounds
? to ? so ? on ? of ? woman ? women ? work
One letter many sounds
? dress ? friend ? bread ? any ? said
One sound many letters
TRUST YOUR EARS, NOT YOUR EYES
Help students learn to LISTEN to how something is pronounced and NOT be misled by the spelling.
How do we pronounce "a" in English?
? gray ? black ? mustard ? auburn ? about ? any
The chart allows us to talk about sounds without the use of letter names.
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