GOAL
I can make the T-H-R sound and the D-R sound.
T-H-Rの音とD-Rの音を発音できるようになる。
TRY IT!
Matt had a dream about three hundred dragons.
SOUNDS
Sound Profile
Voicing音の有無no ➡ yes無声音➡有声音
Mouthくちslightly open ➡ openやや開ける➡開ける
Lips唇neutral ➡ pushed forward 元の位置➡前に突き出す
Teeth 歯
Tongue舌the tip of the tongue placed between the top and bottom front teeth ➡ the tip of the tongue raised and curled back + the back of the tongue low舌の先端を上と下の前歯の間に置く➡舌の先端を上げて後ろに反らせる+舌の奥を平坦にする
Jaw顎Steps
Slightly open your mouth.ややくちを開けましょう。
Put the tip of your tongue between your top and bottom front teeth. (Don't bite down!)舌の先端を上と下の前歯の間に置きましょう。（強く噛まないようにしましょう。）
Exhale.息を吐きましょう。
Push your lips forward. At the same time, raise the tip of your tongue and curl it back. Keep the back of your tongue low.唇を前に突き出しましょう。同時に舌の先端を上げ、後ろに反らせましょう。舌の奥を平坦にしましょう。
Make a voiced sound. At the same time, open your mouth.音を出しましょう。同時にくちを開けましょう。
Katakana Otoshiana
Because there is no perfect match for the T-H-R sound in Japanese, many English words with that sound are written with sur (スロ・スリ・スル) in katakana.
throw ➡ suroo (スロー)
three ➡ surii (スリー)
through ➡ suruu (スルー)
Be careful to make them the T-H-R sound in English!
日本語にはT-H-Rの音がありません。そのためT-H-Rの音が含まれる英単語はよくカタカナの「スロ」、「スリ」、「スル」で表記されます。
throw ➡ suroo (スロー)
three ➡ surii (スリー)
through ➡ suruu (スルー)
英語で発音する時はT-H-Rの音で発音するように気を付けましょう！
Voicing音の有無yes有声音
Mouthくちslightly open ➡ open やや開ける➡開ける
Lips唇neutral ➡ pushed forward元の位置➡前に突き出す
Teeth歯Tongue舌the tip of the tongue touching behind the top front teeth + the sides of the tongue touching the top side teeth ➡ pulled back ➡ the tip of the tongue raised and curled back + the back of the tongue low舌の先端を前歯の後ろに当てる+舌の両側を上の歯の内側に当てる➡引く➡舌の先端を上げて後ろに反らせる+舌の奥を平坦にする
Jaw顎Steps
Slightly open your mouth.ややくちを開けましょう。
Press the tip of your tongue behind your top front teeth. The sides of your tongue should touch your top side teeth.舌の先端を前歯の後ろに当てましょう。
Make a voiced sound. At the same time, pull your tongue back.音を出しましょう。同時に舌を後ろに引きましょう。
Push your lips forward. At the same time, raise the tip of your tongue and curl it back. Keep the back of your tongue low.唇を前に突き出しましょう。同時に舌の先端を上げ、後ろに反らせましょう。舌の奥を平坦にしましょう。
Make a voiced sound. At the same time, open your mouth.音を出しましょう。同時にくちを開けましょう。
Katakana Otoshiana
When English words with the D-R sound are written in katakana, a vowel sound is added between them.
drop ➡ doroppu (ドロップ)
dream ➡ doriimu (ドリーム)
drive ➡ doraibu (ドライブ)
Be careful not to add the vowel sound in English!
D-Rの音が含まれる英単語がカタカナで発音される場合、母音が追加されてしまいます。
drop ➡ doroppu (ドロップ)
dream ➡ doriimu (ドリーム)
drive ➡ doraibu (ドライブ)
英語でD-Rの音を発音する時は母音を追加してしまわないように気を付けましょう！
Steps
Slightly open your mouth.ややくちを開けましょう。
Put the tip of your tongue between your top and bottom front teeth. (Don't bite down!)舌の先端を上と下の前歯の間に置きましょう。（強く噛まないようにしましょう。）
Exhale.息を吐きましょう。
Push your lips forward. At the same time, raise the tip of your tongue and curl it back. Keep the back of your tongue low.唇を前に突き出しましょう。同時に舌の先端を上げ、後ろに反らせましょう。舌の奥を平坦にしましょう。
Make a voiced sound. At the same time, open your mouth.音を出しましょう。同時にくちを開けましょう。
Steps
Slightly open your mouth.ややくちを開けましょう。
Press the tip of your tongue behind your top front teeth. The sides of your tongue should touch your top side teeth.舌の先端を前歯の後ろに当てましょう。
Make a voiced sound. At the same time, pull your tongue back.音を出しましょう。同時に舌を後ろに引きましょう。
Push your lips forward. At the same time, raise the tip of your tongue and curl it back. Keep the back of your tongue low.唇を前に突き出しましょう。同時に舌の先端を上げ、後ろに反らせましょう。舌の奥を平坦にしましょう。
Make a voiced sound. At the same time, open your mouth.音を出しましょう。同時にくちを開けましょう。
Katakana Otoshiana
Because there is no perfect match for the T-H-R sound in Japanese, many English words with that sound are written with sur (スロ・スリ・スル) in katakana.
throw ➡ suroo (スロー)
three ➡ surii (スリー)
through ➡ suruu (スルー)
Be careful to make them the T-H-R sound in English!
日本語にはT-H-Rの音がありません。そのためT-H-Rの音が含まれる英単語はよくカタカナの「スロ」、「スリ」、「スル」で表記されます。
throw ➡ suroo (スロー)
three ➡ surii (スリー)
through ➡ suruu (スルー)
英語で発音する時はT-H-Rの音で発音するように気を付けましょう！
Katakana Otoshiana
When English words with the D-R sound are written in katakana, a vowel sound is added between them.
drop ➡ doroppu (ドロップ)
dream ➡ doriimu (ドリーム)
drive ➡ doraibu (ドライブ)
Be careful not to add the vowel sound in English!
D-Rの音が含まれる英単語がカタカナで発音される場合、母音が追加されてしまいます。
drop ➡ doroppu (ドロップ)
dream ➡ doriimu (ドリーム)
drive ➡ doraibu (ドライブ)
英語でD-Rの音を発音する時は母音を追加してしまわないように気を付けましょう！
SENTENCES
/θr/
- I need three needles and some thread.
- My throat hurts because I threw up.
- Three kings used that throne.
- I looked through the window of the thrift store.
- Jack threw away three packs of sore throat pills.
/dr/
- Drew’s baby always drools.
- Drake saw a dragonfly.
- I like to draw pictures of drills.
- Don’t drink and drive.
- Andrea had a dramatic dream last night.
/θr/ + /dr/
- Andrew threw away his drawing.
- My company bought three drones.
- We need a throne for our drama class play.
- I saw a cheap drum set in the thrift store.
- Matt had a dream about three hundred dragons.
DIALOGUES
/θr/
| Tutor: | I’m going to the thrift store at three o’clock. Do you want to come? |
| Student: | Sure! I was planning to throw away my old clothes, but I’ll just donate them to the thrift store. |
| Tutor: | Yeah, my mom donates there three times a year. She’s always searching through our cabinet and looking for old clothes. |
| Student: | That’s nice! My mom just throws away our old clothes. One time, she threw away my expensive Red Thread brand jacket! |
/dr/
| Student: | Andrew’s band needs a drummer for the Dragonfly Festival next week. |
| Tutor: | Drake can play the drums. |
| Student: | Is he good? Andrew wants a really good drummer. |
| Tutor: | Yeah! He’s the best drummer I know. He has amazing drum skills. |
| Student: | Okay, great! Please give me Drake’s email address. |
/θr/ + /dr/
| Tutor: | Do you want anything from Dragon Burger? I’m going to the drive-through. |
| Student: | Yeah. Please buy me three Dragon Burger meals. |
| Tutor: | With drinks? That’s a lot! You might throw up! |
| Student: | Don’t worry! I can finish all three meals! Oh, please drive safely! |
TRY IT AGAIN!
Matt had a dream about three hundred dragons.
FEEDBACK
I can make the T-H-R sound and the D-R sound.
T-H-Rの音とD-Rの音を発音できるようになる。SCORING RUBRIC
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You were able to produce today’s sounds very smoothly and naturally. Very well done! 本日の音を問題なく自然に発音できました。素晴らしいです。 |
You were able to produce today’s sounds with minimal difficulty. できました。上出来です。 |
You were able to produce today’s sounds but struggled a lot. We recommend taking 手こずりました。もう一度レッスンを 受けましょう。 |
You were unable to produce today’s sounds. Please take the もう一度レッスンを受けてください。 |
PERSONALIZED FEEDBACK
phonology
発音が相手にとって聞き取りやすいか phoneme
Is your pronunciation easy for the other person to hear?
