/ae/ : /ae/ at the beginning
at
and
am
act in the middle
mat
land
back
happy
Exercise : Exercise I am glad to see you here dad
Clap your hands and I’ll be back
I have to catch a cab
Pam can’t stand that man
Can you hand me a pack of matches If you want,I can wrap it up at a glance
If you want , I can wrap it up at a glance
: Focus on lips position
/i:/ (eat)
/u:/ (you)
/ae/ (am)
/ ) / (more)
/ / (fur)
/a :/ arm eat has lips smiling
you has lips rounded and pushed forward
has lips open
has lips rounded and more open than /u:/
fur has lips relaxed /neutral
has lips rounded and wide open
Awareness : Awareness /i:/ Vs /u:/
eeeee-ooooo-eeeee-oooo-eeeee-oooo
orrrrr-errrr-orrrr-errrr-orrrr-errrr-orrrr-errrr Long vowels /
/i:/ (eat)
/u:/(you)
/a:/(arm)
(more)
(fur)
Meet , Met : Meet , Met /i:/
Alphabet , E has a long vowel sound /i:/
In the word meet
WIDE MOUTH
(like smiling)
Met meat mate
List least last
Bay bee beer
bit beat bet /e/
But the letter E can be produced as the short vowel sound /e/, in the word met
WIDE MOUTH
jaw down(a little)
Man men mean
Heard head had
Mate met meat
Sit set sat
Test death red
Friend said many
Check shelf leg
Slide 6 : Key keys keeps
Pea peas piece
Scene seas seat
Steve keeps the cheese in the freezer