TARGET SOUND [ eı ]
First practice the sound [e]. Then the second part of the sound [ı] is shorter. ex: Minimal Pairs * It's a difficult age. [eɪdʒ] It's a difficult edge. [edʒ] |
TARGET SOUND [ aı ]
First practice the long sound [ɑː]. Then the second part of the sound [ı] is shorter. ex: Minimal Pairs * What a noisy bike. [baɪk] What a noisy bark. [bɑːk] |
TARGET SOUND [ ɔɪ ]
First practice the long sound [ɔː]. Then the second part of the sound [ı] is shorter. ex: Minimal Pairs * It's a boil on his head. [bɔɪl] It's a ball on his head. [bɔːl] |
TARGET SOUND [ aʊ ]
First practice the sound [aː]. Then the second part of the sound [ʊ] is shorter. ex: Minimal Pairs * It's the best cow. [kaʊ] It's the best car. [kaːr] |
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TARGET SOUND [ eə ]
First practice the sound [e]. Then practice the second part of the sound [ə]. ex: Minimal Pairs * The air is not good. [eə(r)] The ear is not good. [ɪə(r)] |
TARGET SOUND [ ʊə ]
First practice the sound [ʊ]. Then practice the second part of the sound [ə]. ex: Are you sure the tourist is cured? [kjʊər] I'm sure the manure is pure. [pjʊər] |