Phonetics (1) Part I Quiz

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What are the four language skills that a student of English needs to practice?

  • Speaking, writing, grammar, and vocabulary
  • Listening, grammar, pronunciation, and reading
  • Reading, writing, listening, and translation
  • Listening, speaking, reading, and writing (correct)

In the course mentioned in the text, which language skill will be mainly concerned with improvement?

  • Listening
  • Writing
  • Speaking (correct)
  • Reading

What is the first thing that needs to be defined before delving into phonetics and phonology?

  • 'Language' (correct)
  • 'Grammar'
  • 'Translation'
  • 'Speaking'

What is the main focus of the course mentioned in the text?

<p>Improving speaking skills (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two new subjects mentioned in the text that students need to understand?

<p>'Phonetics' and 'Phonology' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the course mentioned in the text?

<p>Improving speaking skills (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two new subjects that students need to understand?

<p>Phonetics and phonology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four language skills that a student of English needs to practice?

<p>Listening, speaking, reading, writing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the course mentioned in the text, which language skill will be mainly concerned with improvement?

<p>Speaking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first thing that needs to be defined before delving into phonetics and phonology?

<p>'Language' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

The Four Language Skills

  • There are four language skills that students of English need to practice. 
  • These are: reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
  • Speaking will be mainly concerned with improvement in the course mentioned in the text.

Defining Phonetics and Phonology

  • The first thing that needs to be defined before delving into phonetics and phonology is the target language.
  • Then all the sounds of that language can be listed and described.

Focus of the Course

  • The main focus of the course mentioned in the text is the production of spoken English.

New Subjects for Students

  • Students need to understand two new subjects to enhance their spoken English: phonetics and phonology.
  • Phonetics focuses on the sounds of language, while phonology focuses on the systems of sounds that languages use.

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