48 English phonetic symbols and pronunciation points

The 48 English phonetic symbols are pronounced as follows:

1. Vowel part:

1. Single vowels: [i:], [i], [: ], [u:], [u], [:], [ɑ:], [e].

2. Diphthongs: [ei], [ai], [i], [u], [i], [au], [u].

Note that vowels can also be divided into:

1. Long vowels: /ɑ:/ /:/ /u:/ /i:/ /:/.

2. Short vowels: / / // // // /u/ /e/ //.

2. Consonants:

[p], [b], [t], [d], [k], [g], [f], [v] , [s], [z], [θ].

[tr], [dr], [ts], [dz], [m], [n], [], [h], [l], [r], [j], [w].

The phonetic symbols of voiceless consonants that do not vibrate the vocal cords: [p] [t] [k] [f] [s] [θ] [tr] [ts] [h].

Voiceed consonants are phonetic symbols that can cause vocal cords to vibrate. Except for voiceless consonants, the rest are voiced consonants. These 48 English phonetic symbols are like the 60 Chinese Pinyin. As long as you master them proficiently, they will play a great role in learning spoken English well. There are 48 English International Phonetic Alphabets, including 20 vowels, 20 consonants, 3 nasals, 2 semi-vowels, and 3 pinyin-like sounds.

Benefits of learning English:

Learning English can improve logical thinking ability. Chinese and English represent different ways of thinking: Chinese is more inclined to circular thinking, Focus on abstract and overall understanding; English tends to linear thinking and focuses on inductive reasoning.

English focuses more on reason and logic. Therefore, English often expresses a clear and reasonable idea through a clear and reasonable word form and grammar, and has a strict and standardized word and grammar system.

Learning English will allow you to enter your ideal school. If you learn English well enough and can pass exams such as TOEFL and IELTS, you can study in English-speaking universities around the world. Even if you don’t have a specific reason to take the test, or you’ve already graduated from college, studying for an English test can still help you improve your language skills.