LONG AND
SHORT
VOWELS
Short vowels are vowel sounds that are pronounced in a short form.
A long vowel is a vowel sound that is pronounced the same way as the name of the letter itself
Listen to the difference between the /ı/ and /ı:/ sounds.
Listen to the words and put them in the correct column.
1. I really like your ship/sheep.
2. It looks like we have a chip/cheap problem.
3. There’s a bitch/beach not far from the hotel.
4. You have to fill/feel the glass.
5. You didn’t hit/heat it properly.
6. Is that Sid’s/seeds?
7. George has a lot of wheat/wit.
How to pronounce /æ/ and /a:/
Listen and Underline the word you hear.
1. Jack doesn’t have a heart/hat.
2. That’s a really old cart/cat!
3. The cap/carp is missing.
4. He left a big mark/Big Mac on the bed.
5. Have your heard he’s back/his bark?
6. Paul has a lot of ants/aunts living in his house.
7. It was a very interesting chart/chat.
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Short and long vowel sounds
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LONG AND SHORT VOWELS
Short vowels are vowel sounds that are pronounced in a short form.
A long vowel is a vowel sound that is pronounced the same way as the name of the letter itself
Listen to the difference between the /ı/ and /ı:/ sounds.
Listen to the words and put them in the correct column.
1. I really like your ship/sheep. 2. It looks like we have a chip/cheap problem. 3. There’s a bitch/beach not far from the hotel. 4. You have to fill/feel the glass. 5. You didn’t hit/heat it properly. 6. Is that Sid’s/seeds? 7. George has a lot of wheat/wit.
How to pronounce /æ/ and /a:/
Listen and Underline the word you hear. 1. Jack doesn’t have a heart/hat. 2. That’s a really old cart/cat! 3. The cap/carp is missing. 4. He left a big mark/Big Mac on the bed. 5. Have your heard he’s back/his bark? 6. Paul has a lot of ants/aunts living in his house. 7. It was a very interesting chart/chat.
Let's practice more
Create three sentences using the short and long vowels sound we just practiced