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Pizza for dinner




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/i:/ and /i/ in phonetics

Try pronouncing the following:
a) Can you see the sea?
b) A pizza for dinner.
What sounds do you identify in the underlined letters?Try it out.
The words see, sea and pizza have a long /i :/.                                                                  
Now repeat these words:
        seat, agree, eat, team
Where do we use /i:/?
We use /i:/ in the following cases.Here is an example for each case:
ie - field
e  - these
ey - key
i -   ski
eo - people
ea - meat
The word dinner has a short /i/
Repeat these words:
if, listen, miss, die, swim, little
Where do we use /i/?
We use /i/ in the following cases.Here is an example for each case:
i - ill
ui - building
u - busy
y - crazy

Exercise
I words given below have /i/ and /i:/.Write i or i:(i with a colon) in the space given beside the letters of the given words underlined
1.pit =         
2.leave =    
3.child =      
4.kid =        
5.donkey
6.donkey
7.Steve =   
8.six =         
9.people = 
10.agree =  
  
   


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