Sunday 19 April 2009

Voicing: The past tense of regular verbs



Hello bloggers!

You probably know that the final “ED” of the past tense of regular verbs is pronounced /d/ (as in “phoned”), /t/ (as in “cooked”)and /Id/ (as in “landed”).
The question is, "why?"
You will find out that the concept of "voicing" that we saw in "Challenge 13" will come handy now.

Click on the link below to download the exercise:
Pronunciation Challenge 14

Click on the link below to download the answer:
Pronunciation Challenge 14 - answer


Don't forget to leave your comments!

Until our next challenge,

Gus

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