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学习英语如何发音“turnLearningEnglishcanbeadiverseandfascinatingjourney.Amongthechallengesonemightfacepronunciationofcertainwordsandsoundsoftentopthelist.Onesuchwordthattroublesmanynon-nativeEnglishspeakersisturn.Somemaymispronounceitas“tern”“tar-uhn”oreven“churn”.Ifyoureamongthosewhofindthiswordhardtopronouncedonotworry.Thisarticlewillyourgo-toguideonhowtoproperlypronouncetheword“turn”.Thewordturnisacommonwordinanyconversationanditscrucialtopronounceitcorrectlytoensureyourlistenerunderstandsyou.Whetheryouregivingdirectionstosomeoneortalkingaboutmakingachangeinyourlifeturnisapowerfulwordwithvarioususesandconnotations.Thereforeunderstandinghowtoarticulateitperfectlyisimperative.Thefirststepinmasteringthepronunciationofturnistounderstandphoneticswhichreferstothestudyofsoundsandtheirproduction.Inphoneticterms“turn”ispronouncedas/tɝːn/.Ifthesesymbolslooklikehieroglyphicstoyoudontworryletsbreakitdown.The“t”in“turn”soundsjustliketheletter“t”inwordslike“top”or“tap”.Themouthisclosedandthesoundismadebyreleasingaburstofairthroughtheteethwiththetonguetouchingthebackoftheupperteeth.Theurinturnisthetrickypart.Thesound/ɝ:/iscalledanunstressedorweaksyllable.Thispartispronouncedlikethewordherbutwithoutarticulatingthehsound.Themouthshouldstayfairlyrelaxedwhilethebackofthetongueisraisedtowardstheroofofthemouth.Trypracticingthissoundseparatelyuntilyoufinditeasytoproduce.Theninturnispronouncedjustliketheninotherwordslike“name”or“night”.It’sworthnotingthatyourlipsshouldbeslightlyopenedandthefrontofyourtongueshouldbetouchingtheroofofyourmouth.Itthereforecomestogetheras/t/+/ɝ:/+/n/.Practicesayingitataslowpacefirst:“t-ur-n”andthengraduallyspeedupuntilit’safluidsingle-syllableword:turn.Continuouspracticeisthekey.Speakthiswordaloudwheneveryougettheopportunity.ConsequentlyfocusingonmouthmovementandpronunciationofindividualsyllablescangreatlyimproveyourEnglishspeakingskills.NativeEnglishspeakersoftenpronouncewordsinafluidalmostsing-songway.Listeningtothemspeakimitatingtheiraccentandtoneandactivelyincorporatingitintoyourlanguagecanaidinmasteringthepronunciationofchallengingwords.Keepinmindthateveryonehasauniquelearningpace.It’sokaytomakemistakesaslongasyourelearningfromthem.Rememberpracticemakesperfect.WithregularpracticeandunderstandingofhowEnglishsoundsworkpronouncingtheword“turn”andothersimilartrickywordswillbecomesecondnature.Goodluckkeeplearninganddontforgetto“turn”yourproblemareasintostrengths!第PAGE页共NUMPAGES页。