正确发音小技巧
1. 发这个音时，嘴巴稍张开，放松, 舌头回收，与嘴平行，不要接触上下颚，也不要接触到牙齿。这个音是由口腔发出来的，但发声处靠后。

2. 发音时嘴巴稍张开, 舌头回收, 与嘴平行, 不要接触上下颚，也不要接触到牙齿。与长音相比较，这个音是由喉咙发出来的, 发声处靠后, 这个音非常短促。

如图：

1. bird person shirt curtain hurt
2. brother polite sugar caster hater

唇舌训练：

My brother's polite bird is hiding behind the curtain.

There's some sugar on the hater's shirt.

She's a kind person who doesn't even hurt a bird.

Both my brother and his bird love the sugar in the caster.

Don't hurt me, I'm a polite person rather than a hater.

单词中字母的发音规律

一般发长音的字母: er Insert, serve
ir third, confirm
or word, work
ur nurse, hurt
ear pearl, search
our adjourn
一般发短音的字母: a husband, China
e innocent
o polite, innocent
u upon
er sister, paper
ar sugar
ie patient
ia Asia
ou famous

发音与朗读训练
（在做以下朗读练习时，请注意黑体单词中画线字母的发音）
Good Advice 良口诤言
The best way to get even is to forget...

报复的最好方法就是忘记。

Some marriages are made in heaven, but they all have to be maintained on earth...

有一些婚姻在天堂组合而成，但它们都必需在地球上得到维护。

Sorrow looks back, worry looks around, and faith looks up...

悲伤是往回看，忧虑是朝四周看，而信心是向上看。

Words are windows to the heart.

言语是心灵的窗户。

A successful marriage isn't finding the right person; it's being the right person.

成功的婚姻并不是因为找到了合适的人，而是自己要做一个合适的人。

To forgive is to set the prisoner free, and then discover the prisoner was you.

原谅就是给囚犯以自由，然后认识到那个囚犯就是你自己。

You are richer today if you have laughed, given or forgiven.

如果你笑过，给予过，并原谅过，那么今天你更富裕。