Ex. 1.3. Прочтите.

mace – ace – trace

make – race – safe

pace – page – age

grace – place – face

Ex. 2. Прочтите букву e в открытом слоге как [i:].

she – mete

he – theme

me – breve

we – Eve

scene – scent

Pete – tent

Swede – ment

Steve – went

be – bring

be – binge

we – swing

he – hinge

Ex. 3. Прочтите i, y в открытом слоге как [aɪ].

mine, time, type, tile, by,

file, tyke, my, bide, wife,

drive, ride, side, fine, try,

tribe, dry, pile, stripe, spy,

site, sci, ice, lime, fine,

slice, bike, five, glide,

hide, mile, rice, mice,

style, swipe, wine,

like, life, lite,

spice, nine,

sky, line,

kite

Ex. 3.1. Прочтите цепочки слов с буквами i, y, a в открытом слоге.

line – style – file – mile

rice – mace – mine – lace

side – same – lime – lame

time – tame – price – pace

by – syce – tyke – slice

cry – sky – nine – ice

try – dry – my – mine

drive – strive – wife – life

type – tape – like – lake

kite – cate – sly – late

cite – skate – type – tape

wine – twine – scribe – ride

Ex. 3.2. Прочтите цепочки слов с окончанием -ve на конце слов. В этих цепочках все слоги открытые.

wave – brave – Steve

cave – rive – strive

fave – pave – eve

dive – gave – save

shave – rave – five

drive – breve – Dave

Помните, некоторые слова с таким окончание делают слог закрытым, например:

have –> [hæv]

love –> [lʌv] (именно [ʌ])

dove –> [dʌv] (именно [ʌ])

give –> [ɡɪv]

live –> [lɪv] (прил. [laɪv])

Буква s перед буквой e после открытой гласной на конце слов читается [z].

Ex. 4. Прочтите.

wise – vice – rise

rise – rice – prize

size – ice – nice

size – rise

maze – glaze

wise – prize

graze – raze

Иногда встречаются исключения, например:

base –> [beɪs]

case –> [keɪs]

Однако, они немногочисленны.

Ex. 5. Закрепите полученные знания.

make – take – type

spade – plate – lite

state – wake – style

maze – mace – mice

craze – lace – spice

mete – mate – kite

pan – pane – ban

tram – mane – man

back – badge – bake

tack – stack – take

shack – hat – shake

back – bake – bid

lack – lake – lid

cash – shake – dish

page – cage – badge

age – Madge – hinge

bake – cake – make

plate – gate – trade

pace – graze – grace

race – braze – brace

skate – wade – crate

rice – cite – site

life – spice – nice

slime – fine – dine

wife – wine – drive

side – bride – hide

pile – mile – file

stripe – strip – try

smile – slip – sly

mine – mile – pry

she – mete – him

theme – me – breve

we – Eve – did

scene – bent – scent

Pete – lend – tent

Swede – nine – ment

Steve – have – went

dyke – tyke – mike

syce – sci – scene

vice – price – dice

by – sky – type

Ex. 6. Прочтите o в открытом слоге как [oʊ].

go, home, rose, close, nose,

clove, grove, no, stove, so,

Rome, stone, wove, phone, code,

probe, rode, joke, broke, woke,

spoke, coke, yoke, zone, vote,

toke, bole, prone, probe, drone,

rote, dose, globe, robe, cope,

dome, hole, note, pole, mope,

mole, rope, scope, slope,

smoke, stole, tone, robe,

wove, froze, chose,

hose, yoke, lode

Ex. 6.1. Прочтите пары и цепочки слов.

rope – tobe

lope – trobe

slope – globe

vote – lode

rose – pose

nose – hose

prose – close

smote – code

brose – cross – rose

close – this – those

note – boss – cock

note – nod – node

smoke – code – mock

lode – lodge – podge

home – dodge – those

this – that – those

miss – mat – rose

dime – dap – dose

rice – rise – rose

slice – nice – hose

style – stack – close

Чтение [u:] или [ju:] зависит от предыдущего согласного звука.

– буква r убирает [j]:

rune –> [ru:n]

prude –> [pru:d]

– согласная + L убирает [j]:

flute –> [flu:t]

fluke –> [flu:k]

– [dʒ] убирает [j]: