Phonetics pronunciation assessment

Consistent error

Example

Points subtracted / 40

Inaccurate, weak, missing

stress and rhythm

event pronounced as  [Èiùvnt];

It was a surprise as [ÈIt Èw�s« ÈsÃpraIs]

                                                15

Final consonant  devoicing and faulty liaison

big love pronounced as [ÈbIkÈlÃf]

                                                 7

Voiced dental fricative /D/

this pronounced as [ÈdIs]

                                                  2

-ing endings

Ending pronounced as [ÈendI÷k]

                                                  2

Voiceless alveolar plosive /t/

dental instead of alveolar

             2

Voiceless dental fricative /T/

think pronounced as [ÈsI÷k]

             2

Vowel /I/

bit pronounced as [Èbit]

             2

Long mixed vowel /Îù/

work pronounced as [Èw�ùk]

             2

Inconsistency in v and w

very well pronounced as [Èweri Èvel]

             2

Words mispronounced

determine pronounced as [Èdet«maIn]

             2

Inconsistency is using Br/Am accent

Accent rhotic but ignoring other aspects of a rhotic accent

             2