Session One （辅音 R & W）

1. Consonant R
2. Consonant W

1.R Tips

Your mouth and lips come forward, like you are going to kiss.
Your tongue moves back in your mouth, NOT forward.
注：发 R & W 音时，嘴和唇位置向前，就像亲吻时的动作，舌头向后移，带有卷舌。

R at the beginning of words
Rock
Rip
Reach
Road
Rain
Rich
Rome
Raise
Robe
Rice

R at the end of words or after a vowel
Car
Far
Star
Door
Bear
Four
Air
Year
Turn
Poor

R in the middle of words
Very
Direction
Arrange
Erase
Correct
Marry
Garage
Original
Hurry
Zero
Marine
Berry
Operation
Caring
Arrive
Everyone

R sentence
The round rooster rushed into the wrong road.

R Blends R 混音
R is the strongest sound of the blend.

R是混合音中最强的音
When the blend is at the beginning of a word, your mouth prepares for the R, by coming forward before you even say the word.
当R混合音出现在单词之首时，发音前就要准备好R的发音。例如/TR/,发音前，舌头后缩，嘴唇向前，发音开始时，顺清辅音/T/之势，发R。R是强音，要发重哦。大胆练习吧！

R blends at the beginning of words
Training
Trust
Trip
Great
Tropical
Bring
Print
President
Product
Cracker
Crawl
Break

R blends in the middle of words
Subtract
Waitress
Nutrition
Australia
Introduce
Compress
Oppression
Betray

R practice sentences
The story he read on the radio was incorrect.
Hercareer in the law firm is permanent.
Richard and Brooke took a ride in their brand new Range Rover truck.
Everyone will respect the Royal Family when they arrive at the airport.
The trip to the Rocky Mountains will be rescheduled on Friday.

2.W Tips

Practice first with OO.
Then go into OOOOOWAWAWA.
Remember, A W is always makes a W sound. It NEVER makes a V sound.
注：W的发音方式与R相似。注意嘴唇向前，再合拢。发音时不要咬着自己的下嘴唇。
与R相比，无需卷舌。

W Sentence
What will we do?

Comparing R and W
Rick – Wick
Right – White

Remember, the W sound is also at the beginning of the words One and Once.

W at the beginning of words
Why
Which
When
What
Wipe
Wish
Weight
Wing

W in the middle of words
Always
Away
Beware
Rewind
Awake
Someone
Halloween
Hollywood

W practice sentences
The wind from the west was very wet. (Notice very has a /v/ sound)
We woke up and washed the white washcloth.
We waited for the waitress to give us water.
We had a wonderful time in Washington and Wisconsin.

Q words (produced as a KW sound)
Question
Quiet
Queen
Qualify
Quit
Quebec
Quilt
Choir

Paragraph Practice
Ray was born in Russia. He dreamed of building the perfect roller coaster at the Grand Canyon in Arizona. He had a friend named Fred who lived in Norway. Fred’s profession was designing railroad tracks and his career involved traveling around the world. Ray thought it would be perfect if Fred designed his roller coaster ride. Fred was creative, brilliant and worked well with railroad tracks. He would be the perfect engineer for the project. The ride took two years to construct and was painted red and white. Everyone really wanted to ride the brand-new roller coaster.

附：1.辅音发音舌位图

2.口腔位置图