Module 2

 

/y/: High Front Vowel

Watch the video to hear the pronunciation of the word that the image represents. You are given the IPA, the French, and the English spelling of the word.

Open up the following link in a separate page for greater understanding: https://enunciate.arts.ubc.ca/linguistics/world-sounds/vowels/

The video will play three times. One the fourth time, the video will stop and a freeze frame image will appear with the appropriate tongue outline.

Words: 

  1. Dessus
  2. Jus
  3. Plume
  4. Tu

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IPA: /dəsy/

French: Dessus

English: Above

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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IPA: /ʒy/

French: Jus

English: Juice

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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IPA: /plym/

French: Plume

English: Feather 

 

 

 

 

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IPA: /ty/

French: Tu

English: You