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今天是二零一五年九月二十九日Aim: how to pronounce these

vowels?Do Now: tongue twister

yì zhī hā bā gǒu

zuò zài dà mén kǒu

xiǎng chī ròu gǔ tóu

xiǎng dào kǒu shuǐ liú

Announcement:•Chinese 5-2 will meet at the

LS parlor, Room From 9/25 to 10/1

Vowels 2

Vowels:

ɑ o e i u üɑ o e

i iɑ ɑi ie eiu uɑ ou uoü üe

Remember to go to the pinyin to listen the proper sounds of the

vowels.

lǎo pópo

bá luóbo

bá bú dòng

nòng pò guō

pópo bá luóbo

老婆婆，拔萝卜，拔不动，弄破锅。

Vowels 3

ɑ o e i u ün ɑn en in un ün

ng ɑng

eng

ing

ong

Remember to go to the pinyin to listen the proper sounds of the

vowels.

shān yáng qù pá shān

xiǎo shān yáng, hé tóng bàn, yí jiàn miàn, jiù pá shān

小山羊，和同伴，一见面，就爬山。

Vowels 4

ɑi ei ɑo ou ɑn en ɑng eng ong

i iɑi

iɑo

i(o)u iɑn in iɑn

ging

iong

u uɑi

u(e)i uɑn u(e)

nuɑng

ueng

ü üɑn ün

Remember to go to the pinyin to listen the proper sounds

of the vowels.

Tone mark rule:“i, u, and ü” cannot be marked

unless they are by themselves. If two vowels that start with “i, u, or ü”, place the tone mark on the top of the 2nd vowel.

Ex. “níng” or “tú”niú or huān

Self-AssessTone differentiation