Tongue height can be varied from close to open: the tongue can be high in the mouth it is close to the palate (close) the tongue can be mid in the mouth mid, but closer to the palate (close- mid)/ mid, but lower from the palate (open-mid) the tongue can be low in the mouth it is low from the palate (open) The involved part of the tongue can be: front central back. The position of the lips can be: spread neutral rounded The vocalic quadrilateral: Testi tuleb kindlasti see tabel! Cardinal vowels - a set of reference vowels used by phoneticians in describing the sounds of languages. Other vowels are placed on the vowel chart using these cardinal vowels as landmarks. Cardinal vowels are: [i]; [e]; []; [a]; []; []; [o]; [u] Six short vowels are: as in cat e as in bed ý as in bit as in cut as in put as in pot Five long vowels are: i: u: : : : Short and long vowels differ phonetically: in quality
they share one monarch as their own. 11. How many peaople are there in the Commonwealth? 2 billion citizens = 1/3 of the world's population 12. What is the flag like? What do the symbols represent? The flag consists of the Commonwealth symbol in gold on a blue field. The symbol centres on a globe, representing the global nature of the Commonwealth and the breadth of its membership. The globe is surrounded by 61 radiating, approximately quadrilateral, spears, which form a 'C' for 'Commonwealth'. The number of spears does not represent the number of member states (there have never been 61 members); instead, the large number represents the many ways in which the Commonwealth cooperates around the world 13. What is the Commonwealth Secretariat and what does it do? The Commonwealth Secretariat is the main intergovernmental agency and central institution of the Commonwealth of Nations