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Word Lists For English Learning of Brazilian Students

The document provides information on Portuguese pronunciation including individual vowel and consonant sounds, examples of minimal pairs to distinguish similar sounds, and a wordlist for practicing reading Portuguese words aloud. It includes phonetic transcriptions for each sound and word.

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Word Lists For English Learning of Brazilian Students

The document provides information on Portuguese pronunciation including individual vowel and consonant sounds, examples of minimal pairs to distinguish similar sounds, and a wordlist for practicing reading Portuguese words aloud. It includes phonetic transcriptions for each sound and word.

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sounds:

uva /u/ two room Luke


arte /a/
pano / / about
peça / / red
medo /e/
ova / / boss
rolha /o/
item /i/ seat
/ / as in 'sit'
/a/+ / / = /æ/ in cat
/a / as in 'now'
/ / as in 'book'
/ u/ as in "boot"
/a / as in 'my'
/ / as in 'toy'
/e / as in 'day'
/ / as in 'cup'
/ / as in 'stir'
/o / as in 'go'

minimal pairs:
Sheep-Ship
chick-check
Bed-Bad
Luck-Lock
Pool-Pull
Bought-Boat

sounds:
boy /b/
man /m/
father /f/
dog(!) /d/
snake /s/
nail(!) /n/
yellow /j/
golf/ /
zebra/z/(voicing)
vote/v/
paper/pʰ/(aspiration)
table/tʰ/
cape/kʰ/
hangman/h/
spin/p/
skin/k/
steam/t/
uh-oh/ /
it is true!/ /
think/θ/
there/ð/
shack/ /(!!)
sack/s/
beige/ /
chew/t /
gel/d /
song/ŋ/
son
sung/ŋ/
water/w/(!!)
lake/ /(!!!)
rake/ /(!!!)
feet//
bed
fat
bat
bit
bud
cat
cot/caught
boot
wood
wooed
turkey
about
cow
dye
mate
note
boy

wordlist for reading:


wrought
chance
shade
this
thanks
quaker
what
whole
exhale
rhotic
phobia
archaism
malachi
excite
exist
can't
mother-in-law
ghost
right
aught
ought
daughter
sought
dough
freight
tough
plow/plough
hiccup/hiccough
gnostic
psycho
knight
pterodactyl
mnemonic
ply
say monkey boy
system
you
bustle
coastline
bristly
muscle
gracious
nation
mutual
mature
passion
vision
assure
leisure
sexual
costume
amuse
design
prison
base
parasite
moses
mosses
dessert
dissolve
also
already
wall
bald
although
almost
walk
alcohol
cell
cow
clear
gel
turgid
got
twig
gleam
changeable
dungeon
geology
guest
plague
language
anguish
game
guess
guitar
golf
giant
geometry
bottle
rate
fine
meter/metre
rote
cute
baffle
held
children
rotten
butler
pat
pet
pit
pot
put
A
E
I
O
U
later
latter
Peter
petter
biter
bitter
hoping
hopping
mind
boss
dog
offer
softer
want
wander
swan
swat
wad
wasp
adult
push
butch
mule
caught
cot
cat
alignment
paradigm
igneous
feign
jealous
arouse
mike
safety
lovely
careful
jukebox
anomaly
cinema
sanity
biology
century
tuxedo
agora
bias
diagram
slow
rainbow
book
look
perceive
ceiling
dye
necktie
mold/mould
beau
maiden
jackdaw
mau-mau
neo-
meet
mead
dread
reign
seize
ground
group
oil
fief
friend
wool
fool
mountain
towel
meum and tuum
dew
coarse
shield
battle
final
hovel
evil
symbol
human
frighten
cabin
button
crucible
doable
communion
lion
damn
bomb
sushi
cello
haiku
mama
course
for
war
word
terror
marry
merit
mark
star
perk
fir
fur
angry
england
tengwar
hung
length
anger
think
song
hang
dogs
prism
fans
dinner
buzzard
hassle
batch
judge
pressure
redder
above
cover
dove
glove
govern
color
other
another
mother
brother
nothing
onion
none
money
monk
monkey
month
wonder
front
son
sponge
come
become
from
some
stomach

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