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Speech work: Vowel sounds /i/,/i:/,/æ/,/a:/
Comprehension: Mac
Vocabulary Development: Words associated with Agriculture (Fishing).
Structure: Nouns: Nouns and Determiners /Articles
Writing Skills: Narrative (Writing Introductory Paragraph)
ASPECT: SPEECH WORK:
TOPIC: Vowels /i/,/i:/; /æ/,/a:/
Sub – Topic: Vowels: /i/ and /i: /
Introduction:
The vowels /i/ and /i: / are monophthongs. Monophthongs are single vowel sounds. They are used in contrast with the word diphthong, which literally means a “double sound” in Ancient Greek. Another term for monophthong is pure vowel.
Description of the vowel: /i:/ This is a long, front, close, spread vowel sound. It si produced by keeping the front of the tongue for some time at a height very close to the hard palate and the same time keeping the lips loosely spread.
Features of vowel /i: /
The phonetic symbol of the sound represents the sound of the following underlined letters in their respective words.
| E | Ee | Ea | Ie | ei | eo | ey | ae | oe | I |
| Complete | Bleed | Steam | Field | ceiling | people | key | aether | croesus | mahine |
| Mete | Bee | Weak | Siege | deceit | feoff | geyser | caesure | phoebe | Police |
| These | See | Teach | achieve | conceive | turnkey | orthorpaedic | subpoena | marine | |
| Rebate | Heel | Reach | believe | perceive | anaemia | phoenix | latrine | ||
| Regent | Feel | Wheat | Thief | Being | aethology | amoeba | margarine | ||
| Jesus | agree | Peace | Brief | caffeine | aesthetic | foetus | automobile | ||
| comedian | meet | Season | Apiece | Receive | caesar | fatigue | |||
| She | geese | Eager | Shield | Deceive | mediaeval | vaseline |
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