Well, the IPA is the international phonetic alphabet.

IPA 是国际音标。

That's the IPA. And that's not a type of beer. No, it's the international phonetic alphabet.

那是国际音标。这不是啤酒的一种。不是的，这是国际音标。

It's just the IPA of all the words in English.

它有英语中所有单词的国际音标。

You go to online dictionaries, you see the IPA.

去线词典，看到国际音标。

I recommend that you learn the IPA, the international phonetic alphabet.

我推学习国际音标。

You can see in the phonemic script that that first syllable is the stressed one.

音标中看到第一个音节是重读的。

If you're familiar with phonetic symbols, you'll notice that there is no R here.

如果熟悉音标，会注意到这里没有 R。

It's basically an alphabet of sounds.

它基本上是一个由音标组成的字母表。

To spell things on the phone, we use the NATO Phonetic Alphabet.

我们使用NATO音标字母表来进行电话上的拼写。

That's why I use the IPA to help my students when they're studying English pronunciation.

这就是我为什么用国际音标来帮助我学英语发音的学生。

Here's the catch: you have no recordings. No phonetic transcriptions. Not even an alphabet.

没有录音，没有音标，甚至连ABC都没有。

And within that, every single possible vowel sound is mapped out here.

国际音标表中，每一个能的元音都这里绘制出来。

So, it would be silly not to learn the IPA.

所，不学国际音标就亏大了。

Minimal pairs are two words that differ from each other by only one sound.

最小对立体是指音标中只有一个音素不同，其他音素完全相同的两个单词。

Take a look at the phonetic transcriptions of these two words, let's go on to 16 and 60.

看一下这两个词的音标，我们继续讨论 16 和 60。

But if you really dedicate yourself to it, there is no reason why you shouldn't master the IPA.

但是如果真的投入去做，那么就没有理由不去掌握国际音标。

So, the IPA includes consonants and vowels and also indicators like stress.

国际音标包括辅音和元音，也包括重音等内容。

The link to that worksheet is right in the comment section, just down here.

音标表的的连接就评论区，就下方。

You don't have to use phonetic symbols, but they can help you to remember the correct pronunciation of words.

不一定要使用音标符号，但是它们帮记住单词的正确发音。

If you're familiar with phonetic symbols, you'll notice that there is no R here. It's just iron.

如果熟悉音标，会注意到这里没有 R。它只是 /ˈaɪən/。