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Syllable Division Rules
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2014-10-22 11:17
标题:
Syllable Division Rules
Separate prefixes, suffixes, and root words
pre/view, work/ing, re/do, end/less, out/side
Are two consonants next to each other?
Divide in between them
consonant = a letter that is
not
a vowel
buf/fet, des/sert, ob/ject, ber/ry, fer/ry
Never
split 2 consonants that
(
when pronounced together
)
make only 1 sound
"th", "sh", "ph", "th", "ch", and "wh"
Is the consonant surrounded by vowels?
Does the 1st vowel have a long sound?
(Like the 'i' in l
i
ne)
Divide before the consonant.
ba/by, re/sult, i/vy, fro/zen, Cu/pid
Does the 1st vowel have a short sound?
(Like the 'i' in m
i
ll)
Divide after the consonant.
rav/age, met/al, riv/er, mod/el, cur/tal
Is there a 'ckle' in the word?
Divide right before the 'le'.
tack/
le
, freck/
le
, tick/
le
, buck/
le
Is there a 'le' (no 'ck' in front)?
Divide 1 letter before the 'le'.
ap/p
le
, rum/b
le
, fa/b
le
, ta/b
le
Examples
:
little: lit / tle
petal: pet / al
turtle: tur / tle
ankle: an / kle
riddle: rid / dle
arrow: ar / row
nickle: nick / le
cotton: cot / ton
student: stu / dent
teacher: teach / er
children: chil / dren
pottery: pot / ter / y
learning: learn / ing
textbook: text / book
watching: watch / ing
screaming: scream / ing
misbehaving: mis / be / hav / ing
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