we're going to go over how to pronounce the F and V consonants.

我們將複習 F 和 V 輔音的發音。

These two sounds are paired together because they take the same mouth position.

這兩個音之所以搭配在一起，是因為它們的口腔位置相同。

FF is unvoiced, meaning only air passes through the mouth,

FF 不發聲，即只有空氣通過口腔、

and VV is voiced, meaning you make a sound with the vocal cords.

而 VV 是發聲的，意思是用聲帶發出聲音。

VV

VV

To make these sounds,

發出這些聲音

the bottom lip lifts and touches the very bottom of the top front teeth.

下脣抬起，觸及上門牙的最下方。

Ff-- Vv--

Ff-- Vv--

The top lip lifts a little bit to get out of the way of the bottom lip.

上脣稍稍抬起，以避開下脣。

You don't want to see your bottom lip disappear.

你可不想看到你的下嘴脣消失。

Ff--

Ff--

It's actually the inside of the lip, here,

這裡實際上是嘴脣的內側、

that makes contact with the teeth.

與牙齒接觸。

Ff-- Vv--

Ff-- Vv--

The tongue should stay relaxed so the air can easily push through,

舌頭應保持放鬆，這樣空氣才容易通過、

causing the bottom lip to vibrate against the top teeth.

導致下嘴脣與上牙齒髮生振動。

Let's look at the sounds up close and in slow motion.

讓我們近距離、慢動作地看看這些聲音。

The top lip lifts so the bottom lip has room to vibrate

上脣抬起，下脣才有振動的空間

against the bottom of the top front teeth.

抵住上門牙的底部。

Very. Bottom lip goes to the bottom of the top front teeth.

非常好下脣到上門牙的底部。

Flavor. The bottom lip goes to the top front teeth for the F

味道下脣與上門牙相連，為 F

and again for the V.

再次為 V。

Enough. Bottom lip to top front teeth.

夠了。下嘴脣到上門牙

When you work on these consonants and words with these consonants,

當你練習這些輔音和帶有這些輔音的單詞時、

watch yourself and make sure your bottom lip doesn't curl in.

注意你自己，確保下嘴脣不會捲起來。

Ff-- Vv--

Ff-- Vv--

Remember it's the inside of the lip that makes these sounds.

記住，是嘴脣內側發出這些聲音。

The F and V consonants.

F 和 V 輔音。

Very

非常

Flavor

風味

Enough

足夠

Example words. Repeat with me.

例詞。和我一起重複。

Live, vv--, Live

活著，vv--，活著

Value, vv--, value

價值，vv--，價值

Provide, vv--, provide

提供，vv--，提供

Fresh, ff--, fresh

新鮮

Offer, ff--, offer

報價，ff--，報價

Tough, ff--, tough

艱難、艱難、艱難

This video is one of 36 in a new series, The Sounds of American English.

本視頻是新系列 "美國英語之音 "的 36 個視頻之一。

Videos in this set will be released here on YouTube twice a month,

這套視頻將每月在 YouTube 上發佈兩次、

first and third Thursdays, in 2016 and 2017.

2016 年和 2017 年的第一和第三個星期四。

But the whole set can be all yours right now.

不過，整套設備現在就可以歸你所有。

The real value of these videos is watching them as a set, as a whole,

這些視頻的真正價值在於將它們作為一套整體來觀看、

to give your mind the time to take it all in and get the bigger picture.

讓你的大腦有時間接受這一切，瞭解全局。

Most of the materials you'll find elsewhere just teach the sounds on their own in isolation.

您在其他地方找到的大多數教材都只是孤立地教授聲音。

It's a mistake to learn them this way.

這樣學習是錯誤的。

We learn the sounds to speak words and sentences, not just sounds.

我們學習發音是為了說單詞和句子，而不僅僅是發音。

Move closer to fluency in spoken English.

進一步提高英語口語的流利程度。

Buy the video set today!

今天就購買這套視頻！

Visit www.rachelsenglish.com/sounds

訪問 www.rachelsenglish.com/sounds

Available as a DVD or digital download.

提供 DVD 或數字下載。