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First Year Second Semester Examination Question Paper

First Year Second Semester Examination 

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Moi University question papers

Exam Year:2013



Introduction to English Phonetics and Phonology 1a). Transcribe phonemically each of the following English words and state the place of articulation for the initial sound Judge, Thomas, Civic, Phone, Contact, Heal, Usual, Thrive, Schedule, Chores b). Compare plosive and affricate sounds in terms of articulation c).Briefly explain how the final sound in the word breathe is articulated 2a). Use suitable examples to explain 3 factors which make a syllable prominent b).With reference to nature of the syllable explain the following terms by giving at least two examples for each; minimum syllable, open syllable, coda 3a).A student in your class pronounces the English name Charles as [fa:ris] Account for her pronunciation b. Briefly explain how you would go about correcting her pronunciation c. state the articulatory process at play in her pronunciation 4.Discuss any five ways in which Knowledge of English phonetics may be applied in language teaching






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