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A lesson about syllablesA lesson about syllables
A less-on a-bout syl-la-blesA less-on a-bout syl-la-bles
DefinitionDefinition
• Ways to divide up words
• A syllable always contains a vowel sound
• Most syllables have consonants along with the vowel
SyllablesSyllables
• Syllables are considered the building blocks of words
• They can influence the rhythm of a language and they way the word is pronounced or expressed
Types of SyllablesTypes of Syllables
• Monosyllable = 1 syllable in the word
• Disyllable = 2 syllables in the word
• Trisyllable = 3 syllables in the word
• Polysyllable = 4 or more syllables in the word
Examples Examples
• Hap-py = 2
• Peo-ple = 2
• Diff-fi-cult = 3
ExamplesExamples
• Dic-tio-na-ry = 4
• Ex-am-ples = 3
• Ne-ver-the-less = 4
Korean wordsKorean words
• Yo-bo-se-yo
• Ann-yeong-ha-se-yo
• Sill-ye-ham-ni-da
• Gam-sa-ham-ni-da
• 4
• 5
• 5
• 5
PronouncePronounce
• Ma-the-ma-tics
• Phy-si-cal Ed-u-ca-tion
• His-to-ry
• Eng-lish
• 4
• 7
• 3
• 2
Count the syllablesCount the syllables
• Coffee
• Stress
• Bus
• mountain
• 2
• 1
• 1
• 2
Count the syllablesCount the syllables
• Library
• Soccer
• Computer games
• telephone
• 3
• 2
• 4
• 3
Count the syllablesCount the syllables
• The teacher is new to the country.
• Let’s get together tomorrow.
• Yesterday’s basketball game was exciting.
• The barbeque was delicious.
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HaikuHaiku
• A haiku is a style of poetry ( 시 )
• It involves counting syllables
Haiku Haiku
• It has three lines
• 5 syllables
• 7 syllables
• 5 syllables
Write a HaikuWrite a Haiku
• 5 syllables
• 7 syllables
• 5 syllables