Pronunication
letter [a] pronounced as /ɑː/ sound
1. almond /ˈɑː.mənd /
letter [a] pronounced as /ɪ/ sound (好易錯!!!)
- percentage /pəˈsen.tɪdʒ/
- preface /ˈpref.ɪs/
- language /ˈlæŋ.gwɪdʒ/
- luggage /ˈlʌg.ɪdʒ/
- message /ˈmes.ɪdʒ/
- passage /ˈpæs.ɪdʒ/
- usage
- manager /ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒə r /
letter [a] pronounced as /ɔː/ sound
- author /ˈɔː.θə r /
- water /ˈwɔː.tə r / /ˈwɑː.t ̬ɚ/
letter [a] pronounced as /ə/ sound (香港人唔識讀弱音 /ə/!)
- Mature* /məˈtjʊə r / /-ˈtʊr/ (常聽到的是美音)
- immature /ˌɪm.əˈtʃʊə r / /-ˈtʊr/
- madam /ˈmæd.əm/
- private /ˈpraɪ.vət/
- usual /ˈjuː.ʒu.əl/
- about /əˈbaʊt/
- accout /əˈkaʊnt /
- patrol /pəˈtrəʊl/ /-ˈtroʊl/
- fortunate /ˈfɔː.tʃ ə n.ət/ * not /ei/
- hazardous /ˈhæz.ə.dəs/
- temperature /ˈtem.prə.tʃə r / (留意是pr)
- spaghetti /spəˈget.i/
letter [a] pronounced as /ɔɪ/ sound
- lawyer /ˈlɔɪ.ə r /
letter [a] pronounced as /eə/ sound
- parent /ˈpeə.rənt/ /ˈper. ə nt/ US
- dairy /ˈdeə.ri/ /ˈder.i/
letter [a] pronounced as /æ/ sound (超常見的錯誤!!!!香港人讀唔到/æ/,
例如apple)
1. traffic * /ˈtræf.ɪk /
2. transport /ˈtræn.spɔːt/
3. calendar /ˈkæl.ɪn.də r / * not /e/
4. camera /ˈkæm.rə/
5. candidate
6. character
7. capital
8. calculate
9. battery
10. classic /ˈklæs.ɪk/ [但留意, class的英音又可以唔讀/æ/的,
class /klɑːs/ /klæs/)
11. potassium /pəˈtæs.i.əm/
letter [a] /[ai] pronounced as dipthongs /eɪ/
- detail /ˈdiː.teɪl/
- Friday /ˈfraɪ.deɪ/
- Paper
letter [b] as silent (另一常犯錯誤!)
1. subtle
2. climb / climbing
3. debt
4. doubt
5. dumb
6. debtor
7. plumber * /ˈplʌm.ə r /
8. bomb /bɒm/ /bɑːm /
9. lamb
10. numb
11. tomb* /tuːm/
12. comb /kəʊm/ /koʊm/
13. limb /lɪm/
14. thumb
15. womb /wuːm/
letter [c] pronounced as /k /sound
1. collect [two /k/ sounds]
2. correct [two /k/ sounds]
consonant clusters (又係超重要!)
@cr
1. secretary /ˈsek.rə.tri/ /-ter.i/
2. crocodile /kr.../
@pr
1. prepare /prɪˈpeə r / /-ˈper/
2. temperature /ˈtem.prə.tʃə r /
3. practical /ˈpræk.tɪ.k ə l/
4. property
5. provide /prəˈvaɪd/ (唔係 /provaid/)
@qu
1. quality /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/
@tr
1. entrepreneur /ˌɒn.trə.prəˈnɜː r /
letter [e] pronounced as /e/ sound
1. stereo /ˈster.i.əʊ/
letter [e] pronounced as /i/ sound (超重要!!!又係好常見錯誤!因為見到e
好容易讀到/e/音. )
1. college
2. market
3. enjoy
8. toilet
4. estate /ɪˈsteɪt/ (唔係e STATE)
5. enable
6. endeavor
7. employment
8. honest /ˈɒn.ɪst/
9. basket
10. carpet
11. chicken /ˈtʃɪk.ɪn/
12. jacket
13. knowledge /ˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/
14. pocket
15. secret
16. encyclopadiea
17. environment
18. enthusiasm * /ɪnˈθjuː.zi.æz. ə m/ /-ˈθuː- (呢個字有兩個讀音)
19. exchange /ɪksˈtʃeɪn d ʒ/
20. expect
21. excuse/ɪkˈskjuːz/
22. expense
23. calender /ˈkæl.ɪn.də r /
letter [e] pronounced as Dipthong /ɪə/ (又係必會將 /ɪə/讀左 /ɪ/!!!)
- Hero /ˈhɪə.rəʊ/
- serious /ˈsɪə.ri.əs/
letter [e] pronounced as /ə/ sound (即所謂的弱音schewa)
1. dinner /ˈdɪn.ə r /
2. certificate /səˈtɪf.ɪ.kət/
3. strawberry /ˈstrɔː.b ə r.i/
4. kitchen /ˈkɪtʃ. ə n/
5. murder /ˈmɜː.də r /
6. perform /pəˈfɔːm/
7. cinema /ˈsɪn.ə.mə/
8. memory /ˈmem. ə r.i/ (輕聲讀MO)
Letter [e] as / iː/ sound
- People /ˈpiː.pl ̩/
Letter [e] as silent (通常唔發音的都係易犯錯誤. )
1. camera /ˈkæm.rə/
2. temperature /ˈtem.prə.tʃə r /
3. vegetable /ˈvedʒ.tə.bl ̩/
Letter [ea] pronouned as /əʊ/
1. *bureau /ˈbjʊə.rəʊ/
Letter [ee] as / iː./ sound
- Freedom /ˈfriː.dəm/
Letter [en] pronounced as /ɒ/ (大部分人都唔會識. 因為本身都唔係英文.)
1. encore /ˈɒŋ.kɔː r / /ˈɑːŋ.kɔːr/
2. ensemble /ˌɒnˈsɒm.bl ̩/ /ˌɑːnˈsɑːm-/
3. entrepreneur /ˌɒn.trə.prəˈnɜː r / /ˌɑːn.trə.prəˈnɝː/
letter [ew] pronouned as /əʊ/
1. sew /səʊ/ /soʊ/ (呢個字好易讀錯!)
easily wrongly pronunced words
1. thorough/thoroughly * (英音: /ˈθʌr.ə/, 美音: /ˈθɝː-/ , /-oʊ/)
2. words which begins with [ca] : eg. calender, camear, capital
letter /h/ as silent
1. honor
2. honest
3. hour
4. exhaust /ɪgˈzɔːst/ /-ˈzɑːst/
5. exhilarating * /ɪgˈzɪl.ə.reɪ.tɪŋ/
6. spaghetti /spəˈget.i/
letter [i] pronounced as /ɪ/ sound
1. Christmas /ˈkrɪs.məs/
2. classic /ˈklæs.ɪk/
3. district /ˈdɪs.trɪkt/
4. kingdom /ˈkɪŋ.dəm/
5. magic /ˈmædʒ.ɪk/
6. morning /ˈmɔː.nɪŋ/
7. music /ˈmjuː.zɪk/
8. nothing /ˈnʌθ.ɪŋ/
9. picnic
10. picture
11. plastic
13. victim /ˈvɪk.tɪm/
14. direct (兩種讀法)
15. physical /ˈfɪz.ɪ.k ə l/
16. practical
17. signature /ˈsɪg.nɪ.tʃə r /
18. technical /ˈtek.nɪ.k ə l/
19. victory /ˈvɪk.t ə r.i/
letter [i] pronounced as /aɪ /
1. arrive /əˈraɪv/
letter [i] or [ia] as /ə/
1. sociable /ˈsəʊ.ʃə.bl ̩/ (必錯!!!,唔係讀so si a ble!!!)
2. terrible /ˈter.ə.bl /
letter [ie] pronounsed as /ju:/
1. interview /ˈɪn.tə.vjuː/
letter [io] pronounced as /i.ə/
1. serious /ˈsɪə.ri.əs/
Letter [n] pronounced as /ŋ/
- Language /ˈlæŋ.gwɪdʒ/
- Monkey /ˈmʌŋ.ki/
- Morning /ˈmɔː.nɪŋ/
letter [o] pronounced as /ə/ sound (又係港音大
1. cupboard
2. method
3.
4. purpose
5. tortoise /ˈtɔː.təs/ (唔係to toy s!)
5. confirm/concern/conclude/ conduct/ condemn
9. produce / potential/ potato/ potassium /pəˈtæs.i.əm/
10. atmosphere /ˈæt.mə.sfɪə r /
12. composition /ˌkɒm.pəˈzɪʃ. ə n/
14. information/ˌɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃ ə n/ (留 意個stree係在mat. 不是in)
17. preposition /ˌprep.əˈzɪʃ. ə n/（留意個stress係si. 不是pre)
18. pronunciation /prəˌnʌn t .siˈeɪ.ʃ ə n/
7. police
8. polite/ pollute /pəˈlaɪt/
15. mosquito
16. Olympic
20. somebody /ˈsʌm.bə.di/
21. nobody /ˈnəʊ.bə.di/
23.comma /ˈkɒm.ə /
24. common /ˈkɒm.ən/
25. comfort /ˈkʌm.fət / (第一個o讀/ʌ/, 第二個o讀 /ə/)
25. cover /ˈkʌv.ə r /
26. effort
27. famous
28. harbour /ˈhɑː.bə r /
29. humor /ˈhjuː.mə r /
30. question /ˈkwes.tʃən/
31. ribbon /ˈrɪb. ə n/
32. welcome /ˈwel.kəm/
33. complain /kəmˈpleɪn /
34. collapse /kəˈlæps/
35. forget
36. pilot /ˈpaɪ.lət/
37. * provide /prəˈvaɪd/
38. * today /təˈdeɪ/
39. * towards /təˈwɔːdz/
40. colony /ˈkɒl.ə.ni/ /ˈkɑː.lə-/* not conlony
41. crocodile /ˈkrɒk.ə.daɪl/
42. opposite /ˈɒp.ə.zɪt/ /ˈɑː.pə-/
43. History /ˈhɪs.t ə r.i/
letter [o] pronounced as Dipthongs / əʊ/ [US sound oʊ ] (呢個音
讀左尤其英式那種好似好造作,但英音就係咁)
- focus /ˈfəʊ.kəs/
- follow /ˈfɒl.əʊ/
- Moment /ˈməʊ.mənt/ /ˈmoʊ-/
- Only /ˈəʊn.li/ /ˈoʊn-/
- Open /ˈəʊ.p ə n/ /ˈoʊ-/
- Owner /ˈəʊ.nə r / /ˈoʊ.nɚ/
- social /ˈsəʊ.ʃ ə l/
- alone
- comb * /kəʊm/ /koʊm/
- photo
- phone /telephone /ˈtel.ɪ.fəʊn/
letter [o] pronouned as /^/
1. comfortable /ˈkʌm p .fə.tə.bl ̩/
2. company
3. government
4. otherwise /ˈʌð.ə.waɪz/
letter [o] as silent
1. comfortable (可有 schwa 或 silent)
2. national /ˈnæʃ. ə n. ə l/ , /ˈnæʃ.nəl (schwa or none)
Letter [o] pronounced as dipthong / ɔɪ /
- Noisy /ˈnɔɪ.zi/
Letter [oo] pronounced as dipthong / uː /
1. balloon /bəˈluːn/
Letter [ou] pronounced as /ʌ /
1. trouble /ˈtrʌb.l ̩/
Letter [ou] pronounced as /aʊ/
1./əˈraʊnd/
letter /p/ as silent
1. receipt /rɪˈsiːt/
2. cupboard /ˈkʌb.əd/
part of speech
- separate(v.) /ˈsep. ə r.eɪt/ vs separate (adj) /ˈsep. ə r.ət/
- * graduate (v) /ˈgrædʒ.u.eɪt/ graduate (n) /ˈgrædʒ.u.ət/
stress problem
- perfume /ˈpɜː.fjuːm/
letter [t] as silent
- listen /ˈlɪs. ə n/
letter [u] pronounced as/ə /sound
1. buffet /bəˈfeɪ/
2. support /səˈpɔːt/ /-ˈpɔːrt/
3. supply
4. suppose /səˈpəʊz/ /-ˈpoʊz
5. injury /ˈɪn.dʒ ə r.i/ /-dʒɚ-/
letter [u] pronounced as /ju:/ sound (呢個又係好易漏/j/)
1. future
3. humour
4. music /ˈmjuː.zɪk/
5. produce
6. reduce
7. popular /ˈpɒp.jʊ.lə r /
8. substitute /ˈsʌb.stɪ.tjuːt/
9. schedule /ˈʃed.juːl/ /ˈsked-/
letter [u] pronounced as /ʌ/
- hurry /ˈhʌr.i/ /ˈhɝː-/ (英美兩個音)
- cupboard /ˈkʌb.əd/
letter [y] pronounced as /ɪ/
1.typical /ˈtɪp.ɪ.k ə l/
UK and US sounds
1. boundary /ˈbaʊn.d ə r.i / vs /-dri
2. cafe (UK: stress on 1st ; US: stress on 2nd)
3. privacy /ˈprɪv.ə.si/ /ˈpraɪ.və-/
4. duty /ˈdjuː.ti/ /ˈduː.t ̬i/
5. common /ˈkɒm.ən/ /ˈkɑː.mən/
6. comma /ˈkɒm.ə/ /ˈkɑː.mə/
7. hurry /ˈhʌr.i/ /ˈhɝː-/
8. amateur /ˈæm.ə.tə r / /-t ̬ʃɚ/
9. schedule /ˈʃed.juːl/ /ˈsked-/
10. buffet /ˈbʊf.eɪ/ /bəˈfeɪ/
11. enthusiasm /ɪnˈθjuː.zi.æz. ə m/ /-ˈθuː-
12. bomb /bɒm/ /bɑːm /
13.produce /prəˈdjuːs/ /-ˈduːs/
14. vitamin /ˈvɪt.ə.mɪn/ /ˈvaɪ.t ̬ə-/
15. factory /ˈfæk.t ə r.i/ /-tɚ.i/ (英音係/tri/, 一個音, 美音多個R-COLORED schwa)
16. secretary /ˈsek.rə.tri/ /-ter.i/
17. voluntary /ˈvɒl.ən.tri/ /ˈvɑː.l ə n.ter.i/ (英美有兩個唔同之處)
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