Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Today in class Langue Orale IPA (Nov 14)

1.  Roll - Should general Petraeus have kept his job?
2.  Homework check - review numbers 10 - 20 of the worksheet we received last time.  Then, give your 3 favorite quote transcriptions to your neighbor for them to solve.  Check that they found the right answer.
3.  Vowel reduction : http://www.rachelsenglish.com/videos/unstressed-syllables-reduced-vowels
4.  Labs: 9 and 11
5.  Homework for next time: Review this page
Transcriptions:
a.  Have you seen my new apartment?
b.  Next time, we will learn about stress.
c.  Christmas is celebrated on December twenty fifth.
d.  The final exam is composed of a written portion and an oral portion.

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