Exercise 1. Answer the following questions

Answer the following questions. Check up your answers with the key.

1) On the diagram provided various speech organs are indicated by numbered arrows (а - e). Give the names for the speech organs.

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2) Name the active speech organs. Say where they are situated.

3) Name the passive speech organs.

4) What speech organs are found in the mouth cavity?

5) What parts is the roof of the mouth divided into?

6) What are the parts into which the tongue is divided?

7) Where are the vocal cords situated? What makes them vibrate?

8) How is voice produced?

9) What two groups are speech sounds divided into?

10) How do consonants differ from vowels?

11) Define the two types of obstruction.

12) What is the phoneme?