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Question: What do the three vowels mean in English? Is it the same as diphthongs?

If there are no three vowels, it is diphthongs at most. Some of the three vowels you see are diphthongs and monosyllabic.

monophthong

When pronouncing, vowels with constant tongue position, lip shape and opening degree are called monophthongs.

There are 12 single vowels.

diphthong

Diphthongs phoneme consists of two vowels. When you pronounce, you slide from one vowel to another, and your mouth changes. The first vowel is clearly pronounced, loud and long; The last vowel is vague and weak, and the time is short.

There are eight in diphthongs.

Voiced consonants

When pronouncing, the vocal cords do not vibrate and do not breathe.

The unvoiced consonants are 12.

voiced consonant

When pronouncing, the vocal cords vibrate and do not breathe.

The voiced consonants are 16.

Vowel and vocal cord vibration, the method of judging vocal cord vibration;

Cover your ears with your hands and pronounce. If your ears hum, the vocal cords vibrate, otherwise the vocal cords don't vibrate.

English learning methods

First: Speak English with confidence.

English is a language, and the most important thing is to speak it. Many students are afraid to speak when learning English, for fear of jokes. Although they learn well, they become "dumb English". If you want to learn English well, you should speak English bravely and confidently. With slow practice, you will naturally learn English well.

Second: Listen to English often.

English listening is really painful at first. If you don't understand, you can't do it well, just like giving up. In fact, as long as you persist, concentrate and listen carefully when listening, and persist for a period of time, you will have good results.

Third: write English slowly.

Nowadays, most newspapers and magazines are in English, and it is common to write emails in English at work. Then you need to write English if you want to learn English well. All English is composed of 26 letters. Write English slowly, not Chinglish. Especially when practicing writing, you should write slowly, spell every word correctly, and strive for no mistakes in every grammar, so that you can take your time and do fine things.