The importance of learning phonetic symbols;
1, so that students can master the correct pronunciation of English at the beginning of learning English and lay a good foundation for future oral English learning.
2. The learning of English phonetic symbols is accomplished through gestures and body movements. Diversified teaching modes and lively classroom atmosphere can reduce the learning pressure of beginners and cultivate their interest in English learning.
3. Memorizing words through English phonetic symbols is the most effective way to memorize words quickly. If students master the pronunciation rules of English phonetic symbols skillfully, they can "see their shapes, read their sounds and write their shapes". With this ability, students' awareness of memorizing English words in senior grades can be greatly reduced.
4. The highest level of learning English is the formation of language sense, and learning English phonetic symbols can cultivate students' language sense earlier. Therefore, phonetic symbols are the premise of improving listening and speaking ability and the most important and basic tool foundation for learning English.
Introduction to phonetic symbols:
Phonetic symbols are symbols for recording phonemes and writing phonemes. Used in linguistics, such as Chinese phonetic alphabet, English Webster phonetic alphabet, international phonetic alphabet, etc. The phonetic symbol was put forward by H. West P. Percy Jones. There are 20 vowels and 28 consonants in the English phonetic alphabet, a total of 48.
The principle of phonetic symbols is:
A phonetic symbol consists of multiple phonemes, and a phonetic symbol consisting of two vowel phonemes is called diphthongs.
Advantages of learning English phonetic symbols;
1, so that students can accurately master the correct pronunciation of English at the beginning of learning English.
2. Learning English phonetic symbols can cultivate students' sense of language earlier.
3. Learning phonetic symbols well, to some extent, plays a decisive role in vocabulary accumulation.