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Lect 5 Consonants
Lect 5 Consonants
k——
king, keep, revoke, bank, turkey
/kiŋ/ /ki:p/ /rivouk/ /baŋk/ /tə:ki/
• c——
carpet, cord, caught, cow, coconut,
/ka:pt/ /ko:d/ /kaut/ /kau/ /kəkənʌt/
• qu, que, qu ——
conquer, unique, banquet, bouquet, mosquito,
/koŋkə/ /ju:ni:k/ /baŋkwit/ /bukei/ /moskitu:/
quite, quilt, inquire, queer, quest
/kwait/ /kilt/ /inkwaiə/ /kwi:ə/ /kwist/
• cc——
accused, occur, accommodation, account, occasion, /
/əkju:zd/ /əkeiə/ /əkəməndeiʃn/ /əkaunt/ /okeidʒn/
• ch-
stomach, chemist, character, chorus, echo,
/stomək/ /kemest/ /kærəktə/ /kourʌs/ /eko/
• ck-
chicken, neck, buttocks, hemlock, creaky,
/tʃiken/ /nek/ /bʌtoks/ /hemlock/ /kri:ki/
• Note: the silent c or k in muscles, knew, knit, knife, knowledge, knot, knock, etc.
/g/- voiced velar stop/plosive spelt: