文档介绍：Study skills
Unit 8 Fashion
Read the conversation.
/ e /
/ e /
/ c /
/ u /
/ i /
Read the words in the boxes and find out the vowels(元音)
in them.
How many vowels (元音) and syllables(音节) are there in each of the words?
leather
silk
cotton
wool
/ e /
2 syllables
1 vowel
/ e /
/ i /
2 vowels
1 vowel
1 vowel
1 syllable
2 syllables
1 syllable
/ c /
/ u /
The number of the syllables in a word is usually equal to the number of the vowels in it.
silk
heavy
anyone
/ silk /
/`hevi /
/`eniw n /
silk 1
hea·vy2
a·ny·one3
ʌ
Read the words and then answer:
How many syllables are there in each of the words?
A. Listen carefully to the words and pay attention to the number of syllables in each word.
Ask and answer in pairs:
A:How many syllables are there in the word “------’?
B:There are/is-------.
one
two
two
one
two
three
three
three
Practice: Read the words and clap your hands to show the syllables.
fashion lazy tie show pink hope colourful cool cotton young wool leather silk also style smart modern fortable suit match jumper shorts heavy
special
football
modern
weekend
children
present
C. Work in the syllables to make six two-syllable words. Then practise saying the words.
spe
week
chil
cial
ern
pres
dren
foot
mod
end
ball
ent
D. Listen to the singular and plural forms of the words (P) the box if you hear an extra syllable in the plural form.
P
P
P
P
P
Group work: How many syllables are there in these words? Each student speak out one syllable.
idea pretty invite congratulation free biscuit grandpa luck health power hamburger water round overall potato carry soup information change juice person neighbor excited firework sheep sugar bread midnight