SS1 First Term English Language Lesson Note – Vocabulary Development: Words associated with Agriculture

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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