In today's class we:
- Watched a video on the differences of British v American English http://www.videojug.com/film/how-to-do-an-american-accent
- Watched a video of an actress doing 21 different accents in 3 minutes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UgpfSp2t6k
- Re-capped the vowel/consonant sounds from the last class
- Looked at 3 new consonant sounds /ð/ the (voiced) AND /θ/ thought (unvoiced) AND /ŋ/ sing
- Did exercises 17.1-17.3
- Did a word separating exercise based on these new vowels
- Looked at common spellings of different vowel sounds
- Watched a video about how to speak with a British accent http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtXcrElq5jM
- Watched a video about how to lose your native accent http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YL_OcLayJPg&feature=relmfu
- Watched a video about how to speak like a cockney http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnjGNJ5JL8w
- Watched a video comparing American to British pronunciation