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Ottawa Mandarin School Adult Class 2011-12

Ottawa Mandarin School Adult Class 2011-12. Week 03: October 1, 2011 Instructor: Daniel C. Lee Consonants, mother of sounds 聲母. Plans. Review of Tones and Vowels Activity Consonants in alphabetical order. Pinyin vowels. Most confusing vowels for “CSL” (Chinese as a second language).

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Ottawa Mandarin School Adult Class 2011-12

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  1. Ottawa Mandarin SchoolAdult Class 2011-12 Week 03: October 1, 2011 Instructor: Daniel C. Lee Consonants, mother of sounds聲母

  2. Plans • Review of Tones and Vowels • Activity • Consonants in alphabetical order

  3. Pinyin vowels

  4. Most confusing vowels for “CSL” (Chinese as a second language) • a (ㄚ): always “aa” • e (ㄜ, and less commonly ㄝ) • u (ㄩ) • ei (ㄟ) – Letter “A” • ou (ㄡ) – Letter “O” • iu (ㄧㄡ) (Not letter “U”!!) • ui (ㄨㄟ)

  5. Activity 3.1 Vowels & tones • Divide the class in 3 groups. • Take one sign for vowels (a, e, i, o, u), and one sign for tones (1, 2, 3, 4). • Sounds consisted of vowels AND tones will be read from a random textbook chapter. Raise your sign if they are called!

  6. Consonants • Vowels decide the shape of the mouth. Consonants dictate the work of the tongue and lips. • There are 21 official consonants in Mandarin. ㄅㄆㄇㄈ ㄉㄊㄋㄌ ㄍㄎㄏ ㄐㄑㄒ ㄓㄔㄕㄖ ㄗㄘㄙ +1: actually two kinds “n” (ㄋ) +1: “v” exists in Beijing accent to replace “w”, which is combined into ㄨ (u, a vowel)

  7. B-G

  8. the hidden vowel “i*” • A special set of consonants carries its own unique vowel not even mentioned by zhuyin, noted by “i” but pronounced totally different to “ee”. ㄓ ㄔ ㄕ ㄖ ㄗ ㄘ ㄙ zhi chi shi ri zi ci si better memorize

  9. Calling people with two identical words • When there are two identical words, the second word are frequently converted to a light tone. 媽媽 mother 爸爸 father 哥哥 elder brother姐姐 elder sister 弟弟younger bro 妹妹younger sis

  10. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones b (ㄅ) ba, bai, ban, bao, bang bei, ben, beng bi, bian, biao, bie, bin, bing bo* (pronunced more similar to buo) bu

  11. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones c (ㄘ) = ts ca, cai, can, cao, cang cen, ceng ci* cong cu, cui, cuo

  12. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones ch (ㄔ) = tr cha, chai, chan, chao, chang che, chen, cheng chou, chong chu, chuan, chuen, chui, chuo

  13. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones d (ㄉ) da, dai, dan, dao, dang de, dei, deng di, dia, dian, diao, die, diu, ding du, duan, duen, dui, duo

  14. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones f (ㄈ) fa, fan, fang fei, fen, feng fo, fong fu

  15. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones g (ㄍ) ga, gai, gan, gao, gang ge, gei, gen, beng gou, gong gu, gua, guan, gui, guo

  16. Activity 3.2Consonant + Tone • (same group as before). Now add the consonants! • Raise the correct consonant & tone!

  17. H-N

  18. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones h (ㄏ) ha, hai, han, hao, hang he, hei, hen, heng hou, hong hu, hua, huan, hui, huo

  19. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones j (ㄐ) ji, jia, jian, jiao, jie, jiu, jin, jing jiong (in zhuyin, ㄐㄩㄥ or “juong”) jü (ㄩ, not ㄨ), juan, jue (all ü, not u)

  20. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones k (ㄎ) ka, kai, kan, kao, kang ke, ken, keng kou, kong ku, kua, kuan, kui, kuo

  21. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones l (ㄌ) la, lai, lan, lao, lang le, lei, leng li, lian, liao, lie, liu, lin, ling lou, long lu, luan, lue(ㄩㄝ), luo

  22. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones m (ㄇ) ma, mai, man, mao, mang mei, men, meng (southern accent: mong) mi, mian, miao, mie, min, ming mo, mou mu, muo

  23. n vs. n • There are actually two kinds of “n” (ㄋ) that is even not distinguished in zhuyin. • Group 1: followed by -a*, -e*, -o*, -u* • Group 2: follow by -i* Classic examples: 牛奶 milk 那你 then, you…

  24. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones n (ㄋ) na, nai, nan, nao, nang ne, nei, neng *ni, *nian, *niu, *ning nong nu, nuan, nuo

  25. N-T

  26. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones p (ㄆ) pa, pai, pan, pao, pang pei, pen, peng pi, pian, piao, pie, pin, ping po* (pronunced more similar to puo) pu p.s. compare p with b (the vowels that go with them are exactly identical)

  27. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones q (ㄑ) = ch qi, qia, qian, qiao, qian, qiu, qin, qing qiong qü (ㄩ, not ㄨ), quan, que (all ü, not u)

  28. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones r (ㄖ) ran, rao, rang re, ren, reng rou, rong ru, ruan, rui, ruo

  29. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones s (ㄙ) sa, sai, san, sao, sang se, sen, seng si* sou, song su, suan, suen, sui, suo

  30. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones sh (ㄕ) sha, shai, shao, shan, shang she, shei, shen, sheng shi* shou shu, shuan, shuen, shui, shuo

  31. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones t (ㄊ) ta, tai, tan, tao, tang te, teng ti, tian, tiao, tie, ting tu, tuan, tuen, tui, tuo

  32. V-Zh

  33. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones w(v) (ㄨ) wa (wua), wai, wan, wang wei, wen (wuen), weng wo, wong wu, wui

  34. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones x (ㄒ) = sh xi, xia, xian, xiao, xie, xiu, xin, xing xiong (xuong) xü (ㄩ, not ㄨ), xuan, xue (all ü, not u)

  35. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones y (ㄧ) ya, yai, yao, yan, yang ye* yü, yuan, yue (all ü)

  36. Drillsfor each of the consonants, practice their combos with vowels and 4 tones z (ㄗ) = tz za, zai, zan, zao, zang ze, zeng zi* zou, zong zu, zuan, zuen, zui, zuo

  37. Categorization by mechanics • b p m f (ㄅㄆㄇㄈ): lips, tooth • d t n l (ㄉㄊㄋㄌ): tip section of the tongue + upper teeth • g k h (ㄍㄎㄏ): middle-end section of the tongue touches up • j q x (ㄐㄑㄒ): tip-middle section of the tongue touches up • zh ch sh r (ㄓㄔㄕㄖ): tong curl in the back • z c s (ㄗㄘㄙ): tip of the tongue touch the interaction of teeth + air leaking out

  38. Homework • Practice all consonant + vowel + tones combos, one day one category (bpmf; dtnl; gkh; jqx; zh-ch-sh-r) • Quiz next week

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