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WEEK 8
Speech Work: Diphthongs /ai/, /au/, /ᴐi/ and /uə/
Structure: Determiners (Meaning, Types and Functions).
Comprehension/Vocabulary Development: Writing Skill;
Composition: Expository Essay (Paragraph Development);
Literature: More work on Figures of Speech
ASPECT: Speech Work
TOPIC: Diphthongs /ai/, /au/, /ᴐi/ and /uə/
Vowels /ai/
This is a closing diphthong with glide movements of the tongue from /a/ sound to /i/ sound. The phonetic symbol of the sound represents the sound of the following underline letter(s) in their respective words/expressions.
PHONETIC SYMBOLS OF /ai/
ai as in aisle
ei as in eiderdown, either, eire etc
eigh as in sleigh, sleight, height etc
eye as in eye, eyes, etc
i as in write, climb, trite, bite, etc.
ie as in tries, cries, shied, lie, tie, et.
igh as in right, flight etc
uay as in Uruguay etc
ui as in beguile, guile, guide etc
uy as in buy, guy, etc
y as in fry, by, etc
ye as in bye, tye, etc
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