Reviewing Content EII

What is the difference between voiced and voiceless sounds?

• Voiced sounds are louder than voiceless sounds.

• Voiced sounds involve vocal cord vibration; voiceless sounds do not.

• Voiced sounds are produced only by women.

• Voiceless sounds require more breath than voiced sounds.

Choose an example of a voiced sound and a voiceless sound.

• Voiced sound: 'f', Voiceless sound: 'v'

• Voiced sound: 'b', Voiceless sound: 'p'

• Voiced sound: 'a', Voiceless sound: 'e'

• Voiced sound: 't', Voiceless sound: 's'

Vowels are

• voiced

• voiceless

What is the term used to describe the point of articulation when the tongue touches the teeth?

• Dental

• Bilabial

• Uvular

• Alveolar

When the tip of the tongue articulates with the alveolar/gum ridge, the point of articulation is described as:

• alveopalatal

• alveolar

• palatal

• velar

The point of articulation is

• The way we describe how the airflow comes out of our mouths

• Describes the contact point within the vocal tract that obstructs airflow and helps produce sounds.

• Describes the important parts of the mouth

• bilabial

When we talk about the "height" of the tongue we can say vowels are...

• Front, central, back

• close, mid, open

• tensed, laxed

What is a nasal sound?

• The sounds we make with our nose!

• Bless you

• Sounds in which air flows through the nose

Manner of articulation describes

• where in the mouth the sound is produced.

• the way the airstream is affected when coming out

• the words we use to talk