Multiple studies suggest that infants under six months can perceive the whole spectrum of phonemes.

多项研究表明，六个月以下的婴儿可以感知整个音素谱。

Okay, different nationalities will find pronouncing different phonemes harder than others.

好的，不国家的人会发现发出不的音素比其它的。

In the past, speech-recognition software has parsed what is being said into its constituent sounds, known as phonemes.

过去，语音识别软件将语音分解为组成语言的最小单元，称为音素。

Minimal pairs are two words that differ from each other by only one sound.

最小对立体是指音标中只有一个音素不，其他音素完全相的两个单词。

You can click on words containing those phonemes, and hear me say them too.

你可以点击包含那些音素的单词，然后听我读。

And once you are getting back to using this symbol to phonemes.

一旦你回到使用个符号的音素。

That's easy for our...auditory system, if you think of speech sounds.

对听觉系统来说易——如果你想到的是语音音素。

One integral aspect of language is the phoneme.

语言的一个不可或缺的方面是音素。

Tongue twisters are an effective and fun way to practise pronunciation by focusing on specific phonemes.

绕口令是一种通过专注于特定音素的有效且有趣的练习发音的方式。

But we still have a sense that these are quite small, because of the morphemes -ty and –teen.

但是我们仍然感觉些都表示比较小的数字，因为其中-ty和-teen的音素。

OK, I heard umpteen and umpty, which end in the morphemes -teen and –ty, like fifteen and fifty.

好的，我听到了无数，还有若干两个词，它们像十五和四十一样，是以teen和ty音素结尾的。

And if you're not seeing any improvement, slow down again, start go back to the sounds again, okay?

如果你看不到任何提高，那就慢下来，再次从音素的发音开始。

This is where two phonemes comes togeth and change into a new phoneme which is easier to say.

两个音素合二为一，变成一个新的音素，以方便发音。

For example, the two words " hit" and " heat" differ from each other by only one sound.

例如，“hit”和“heat”两个词彼此之间只有一个音素的区别。

There are around 25 of these in Mandarin, 40 in English and over 100 in some African languages.

在汉语普通话中有25个音素，英语40个，一些非洲语言则超过100个。

So you know, think of the Geordie Shore or Cheryl Cole, remember she got fired from the X- Factor.

比如真人秀《乔弟海岸》，还有被《X音素》炒鱿鱼的评委谢丽尔·科尔。

Phonemes are the different sound units we use to make up words—some of which are unique to different languages.

音素是我们用来组成单词的不声音单元——其中一些是不语言所独有的。

Conversely, there are many phonemes in other languages that as English speakers we cannot pronounce or even hear properly.

相反，在其他语言中有多音素是我们作为说英语的人不能正确发音，甚至听不清楚的。

But “la” and “ra” are phonemes that do not exist in the Japanese language.

但是“la”和“ra”是日语中不存在的音素。

Ok guys, I hope this lesson helped you Please make a conscious effort to use this vowel sound correctly

希望节课对你有帮助，请有意识地努力正确使用个元音音素。