MAGIC "E"

"E"

MAGIC

PAY ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING CLUES!!

1-How do we pronounce the name of the following vowels?

2. Many words in English end with an -e...

Look at the following words

TAP

TAP

PET

PET

PIN

PIN

HOP

HOP

CUT

CUT

INDIVIDUALLY: when we add an e-...

- How do we pronounce the "e"?

- Why is it called "magic e"?

- What happens to the preceding vowel?

- Are there any other changes?

IN PAIRS: when we add an e-...

- How do we pronounce the "e"?

- Why is it called "magic e"?

- What happens to the preceding vowel?

- Are there any other changes?

IN GROUPS: when we add an e-...

- How do we pronounce the "e"?

- Why is it called "magic e"?

- What happens to the preceding vowel?

- Are there any other changes?

When we add a final -e...

“Silent" or "Magic" E changes the vowel sound. (BUT NOT ALLWAYS)

The vowel says it's name

TAP

TAPE /ei/

PET

PETE /i/

PIN

PINE /ai/

HOPE /ou/

HOP

CUTE /iu/

CUT

Exceptions

GIVE GLOVE LOVE SOME GONE

ARE ABOVE COME DONE HAVE

When we add a final -e...

There is a change in meaning ( BUTNOT ALLWAYS)

For example...

SCENE

CAKE

BIKE

FUSE

ROPE

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