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/ɪ/ and /i/

Anaelizabeth Herrera

Created on July 15, 2023

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/ɪ/

FEEL HEAT MEET SLEEP STEAL BEAN BEAT

/ɪ/ and /i/

FILL HIT SYSTEM SLIP STILL BIN BIT

Think about the words sit and seat. Do they sound different to you? Or the same? These two English vowel sounds are closely linked.

/i/ is a long sound that we make with the mouth spread, just like if we were smiling.

/i/

/ɪ/ is a shorter sound. You make it with barely any effort.

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QUIZ

LET'S PRACTICE

START

What do you hear?

Sit

Seat

Strike!

verygood!

next question

What do you hear?

Fit

Feet

Strike!

very good!

next question

What do you hear?

Hit

Heat

Strike!

very good!

next question

What do you hear?

Chip

Cheap

Strike!

very good!

next question

What do you hear?

Still

Steal

Strike!

verygood!

next question

What do you hear?

Knit

Neat

Strike!

verygood!

next question

What do you hear?

Sick

Seek

Strike!

verygood!

next question

What do you hear?

It

Eat

Strike!

verygood!

next question

What do you hear?

Bit

Beat

Strike!

verygood!

next question

10

What do you hear?

Bin

Bean

Strike!

verygood!

next question

11

What do you hear?

Lid

Lead

Strike!

verygood!

next question

12

What do you hear?

Fill

Feel

Strike!

verygood!

next question

13

What do you hear?

Sleep

Slip

Strike!

verygood!

next question

14

What do you hear?

Is

Ease

Strike!

verygood!

next question

15

What do you hear?

Pitch

Peach

Well done!

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