Chapter 1: Structure of English
Learning Objectives
- Recognize consonant and vowel phonemes.
- Recognize phonic elements.
- Recognize syllable division principles and syllable types.
- Recognize different types of morphemes: prefixes, suffixes, roots.
Key Vocabulary
affix
consonant
consonant–le
continuous sounds
digraph
diphthong
morpheme
onset-rime
phoneme
phonogram
prefix
r-controlled vowel
root word
schwa
sound/spelling
stop sounds
suffix
syllable
vowel
vowel combination
vowel–consonant e
Chapter 2: Structure of Spanish
Learning Objectives
- Be familiar with English/Spanish language differences.
- Be familiar with Spanish phonic elements with positive transfer to English.
- Be familiar with Spanish phonic elements with negative transfer to English.
- Recognize English/Spanish cognates.
Key Vocabulary
hiatos
diptongos
triptongos
cognate
false cognate