UNIT 2: Go to this link from slideshare and do the the Workshop N. 1

WORKSHOP Nª 1

I. Write True or False according to the slides.
• Phonetics is the study of animals speech sounds. ( )
• Articulatory phonetics is the study of how speech sounds are produced by the human vocal apparatus. ( )
• Auditory phonetics is the study of the sound waves made by the human vocal organs for communication. ( )
• Acoustic phonetics is the study of how speech sounds are perceived by the ear, auditory nerve, and brain. ( )
II. Answer the questions:
• What are the organs that participate in the production of the speech?
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

• What are the active articulators?
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

III. Look up in a thesaurus dictionary (English- English dictionary) the meaning of the following concepts:

CONCEPT MEANING
Pharynx
Lung
Larynx
IV. Translate into English the following words:

 Habla: _________________________________________________
 Organos de la producción oral: _____________________________
 Labio superior: __________________________________________
 Labio inferior: __________________________________________

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