1. 单元音[ ʌ ] 嘴唇微微张开,伸向两边,舌尖轻触下齿,舌后部
稍稍抬起。
闭音节中的u—but, cut, duck, flush, gun, hug, hunt, junk, luck,
must, nut, plus, suck, sun
闭音节中的o—above, brother, color, come, done, love, money,
mother, once, one, other, son, ton, won
字母组合ou—cousin, country, enough, rough, touch, young
对话练习:
Kate: Oh no! Where are my car keys?
Joe: Relax, Kate. Are they in your purse?
Kate: No, they’re not. They’re gone!
Joe: I bet they’re on the table in the restaurant.
Waiter: Excuse me. Are these your keys?
Kate: Yes, they are. Thank you!
Joe: See? No problem.
Waiter: And is this your wallet?
Kate: Hmm. No, it’s not. Where is your wallet, Joe?
Joe: In my pocket… wait a minute! That’s my wallet!