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Hello! I'm John Russell.
大家好！我是约翰·拉塞尔。
In recent videos, we explored the differences between many of the vowel sounds of American English.
在最近的视频中，我们探讨了美式英语中许多元音之间的差异。
We have spent a lot of time learning how to distinguish between vowel sounds that are easy to mix up.
我们花了很多时间学习如何区分容易混淆的元音。
But there are a few remaining vowel sounds that we need to work on.
但是还剩下一些我们需要学习的元音。
Our vowel sound for today is written a few different ways in IPA.
我们今天要讨论的元音音素在国际音标中有几种不同的写法。
You don't need to worry too much about that for now.
你现在不需要太担心这一点。
For the purposes of today's lesson, we will say it like this: /aI/.
在今天的课程中，我们说它是：/aI/（正确写法见视频）。
This vowel sound goes with a few different English spelling patterns: y, ie or igh.
这个元音有几种不同的英语拼写模式：y，ie或igh。
Let's practice with the vowel sound by doing a quiz.
让我们通过做一个小测验来练习这个元音。
I will say a sentence. Count how many times you hear the /aI/ vowel sound.
我将会说一句话。数一数你听到/aI/这个元音的次数。
Why is the price so high? Why is the price so high?
为什么价格这么高？为什么价格这么高？
Listen again: Why is the price so high?
再听一遍：为什么价格这么高？
The /aI/ vowel sound appeared 3 times in the sentence.
元音/aI/在这个句子中出现了3次。
You heard it in these words: why, price, high.
在以下单词中听到了该元音：why，price，high。
That's all for today!
今天就到这里吧！
In future videos, we will do more fun games that explore the sounds of American English.
在以后的视频中，我们将会做更多有趣的探索美式英语发音的游戏。
