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Sounds and letters
Textbook: Part 1, topic 1, pp. 4–15
ЦельKnow what speech sounds are and that sounds are shown in writing by letters.
Новые слова
sound · tovushletter · harfspeech · nutqto hear · eshitmoq
Объяснение
We hear many sounds around us: leaves rustle, birds chirp, an aeroplane roars. Only people can build words and sentences out of sounds. The sounds we make when we talk are called speech sounds (nutq tovushlari). We say and hear a sound, and in writing we show it with a letter.
Примеры
Sounds of nature: shitir-shitir (rustling leaves), chug‘ur-chug‘ur (chirping birds). Speech sounds: a, o, m, l.
In the word mushuk (cat) we hear 5 sounds: m, u, sh, u, k.
Работа в классе
“Open ears”: children sit quietly for a minute and listen to sounds in the classroom and outside. Then they say what they heard, and the teacher sorts them on the board into “speech sounds” and “other sounds”.
Упражнения
1
Which is a speech sound: the roar of the wind or the sound “a”?
The sound “a” — a person makes it when speaking.
2
Why can animals not build words and sentences?
Only people can build words and sentences from sounds.
3
How many sounds do we hear in kitob (book)?
5 sounds: k, i, t, o, b