in touch with real speech
In touch with real speech

Extra sound files – Chapter 17

17.5 T-drop and t-blur

settle can be heard as seddle or sell || we’ll NEver seddle/sell down HERE ||
metal can be heard as meddle or mell || it’s the STRONGest meddle/mell EVer ||
kettle can be heard as keddle or kell || SWITCH the keddle/kell off NOW ||
later can be heard as layder layer or lair || i’ll SEE him layder/layer/lair ON today ||

17.6 D-drop and d-blur

saddle can be heard as sall || DON’T sall the HORSE yet ||
medal can be heard as mell || the GOLD mell was aWARDed ||
model can be heard as moll || a GOOD moll of the BUILDing ||

17.7 K-drop and k-blur

like  can be heard as liech |laɪx| or lie || i DON’T lie to SAY this ||
because can be heard as be-chuz |bixəz| or be-huz || he SAID it behuz he LOVES you ||
physical can be heard as fizzle || it was a VEry fizzle enCOUNter ||
speak to you can be heard as spee chew || he SAYS he’ll spee chew LAter ||

17.8 V-drop and v-blur

move can be heard as moo || the COWS are mooing in the FIELD ||
level can be heard as lewel || it’s NOT a lewel PLAYing field ||
over can be heard as ower or o’er || they’re SOMEwhere ower/o’er THERE ||

17.9 P-drop and p-blur

couple can be heard as cuffle || he GAVE us a cuffle of DRINKS ||
opposite can be heard as offsit || she SAT in the offsit CORner ||

17.10.1

most becomes mowss || it WAS the mowss DIFFicult one ||
first becomes firss || we GOT through the firss ROUND ||
just becomes juss || i juss NEver had a PET as a child ||

17.11 The hiss effect, the buzz effect and the creak effect

it’s gonna be fun can be heard as scum be fun || he SAID scum be FUN tomorrow ||
it’s like a bomb site can be heard as slike a bombsite || they SAID slike a BOMBsite ||
it’s a bit of a can be heard as spittuva || they were TOLD spittuva PROBlem ||
it’s not going to be long can be heard as snot gunna be long || they Always say snot gunna be LONG ||