ENGLISH LESSON JORGE BASADRE GROHMANN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

VOWELS

/I/
/ɪ/ /ɪ/ /iː/ /ɪ/ /e/ Spelling
1. important Ship Sheep Tin Ten Most common written letters:
/ɪmˈpɔr·tənt/ It Eat Lid Led i+C it, fit, tip
2. in Is Ease Pin Pen i+CC inch
3. irritate Still Steal Itch Etch y+CC myth, mystery,
4. itch Bit Beat Knit Net crystal
5. interest Hill Heel Pit Pet
Pill Peel Sit Set Less common written letters
1. fifty Fill Feel Bit Bet ui+C build, guilty,
2. if guild
3. his i+”v”+V river, give
4. simple
5. miss Exceptions in writing
ee been
1. sick o women
2. mystery e pretty
3. luggage ie mischief, sieve
4. pretty u busy, minute
5. been

/i:/
/iː/ /iː/ /ɪ/ Spelling
1. easy Seen Sin Most common written letters:
2. equal Bean Been e be, me, because, edict
3. either Seat Sit ee sweet, sheep, sheet, see
4. eat Heat Hit ea easy, meat, leave, treat
5. each Teen Tin ie+C grief, chief, belief, relief
Ream Rim Y (at the end of the word) happy, funny,
1. feet Leave Live really
2. heat Peak Pick
3. receive Leak Lick Less common written letters
4. beef Feet Fit ei+C receipt, receive, weird
5. believe Sleep Slip i+C sing, marine, think
ey key, money, honey
1. tea
2. see Exceptions in writing
3. lazy eo people
4. honey
5. movie

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/e/
/e/ /e/ /ɪ/ /e/ /æ/ Spelling
1. effort Beg Big Pen Pan Most common written letters:
2. egg Set Sit Beg Bag e+C fed, met
3. envelope Dead Did Sex Sacks e+CC excellent, tempt
4. except Head Hid Pet Pat
5. edge Ten Tin Guess Gas Less common written letters
Well Will Men Man ea bread, sweat, lead
1. says Sex Six Ten Tan ei+C their, heir
2. effect Pen Pin ue guess, guest
3. penny a+rr carry, marry
4. offend a+r+V bare, share
5. member
Exceptions in writing
1. dead ay says
2. Wednesday u bury
3. any e+re there, where
4. lead ai again
a+C any, many
ie+C friend

/æ/
/æ/ /æ/ /ʌ/ /æ/ /ɔː/ Spelling
1. actor Hat Hut Cat Caught Most common written letters:
2. appetite Bat But Rack Rock a+C cat, brat
3. ask Cat Cut Hat Hot a+CC action, catch, tacky
4. attitude Ban Bun Map Mop
5. after Tan Ton Tap Top Less common written letters
Hassle Hustle Sack Sock au+C aunt, laugh
1. black Cap Cup Cap Cop a+r+V bare, share
2. candle
3. democrat
4. smack
5. plaid

1. apple
2. stamp
3. bag
4. man
5. damage

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/ʌ/
/ʌ/ /ʌ/ /æ/ Spelling
1. under Mud Mad Most common written letters:
2. upset Fun Fan u+C sun
3. above But Bat u+CC upper, lust
4. supper Rug Rag o+C son, ton, wonder
5. brother Tuck Tack ou+C younger, tough
Cup Cap
1. touch Cub Cab Less common written letters
2. mother Bug Bag ood blood, flood
3. cup
4. hut Exceptions in writing
5. truck a what
oe does
1. hungry
2. uncle
3. shut
4. money
5. bug

/ə/
/ə/
1. pepper
2. butter
3. bananas
4. chocolate
5. pizza

1. yoghurt
2. carrots
3. newspaper
4. listen
5. cholesterol

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/ɒ/
/ɒ/ /ɔ/ /ʌ/ Spelling
1. off Not Nut Most common written letters:
2. always Bought But o+CC lock, off
3. often Boss Bus o+C shot, top
4. ought Cop Cup a+C are, jaw
5. autumn Long Lung a+CC chalk, father,
Gone Gun
1. problem Dawn Done Less common written letters
2. model Lock Luck au autumn, haul
3. walk Shot Shut ough ought, bought
4. Tom Sock Suck augh caught
5. guard Talk Tuck
Cot Cut Exceptions in writing
1. awe Song Sung ea heart
2. saw Rob Rub ua guard
3. law Fond Fund
4. draw
5. thaw

/ɔː/
/ɔː/
1. dawn
2. port
3. forks
4. sports
5. ball

1. tall
2. hall
3. law
4. bought
5. caught

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/ʊ/
/ʊ/ /ʊ/ /uː/ Spelling
1. book Look Luke Most common written letters:
2. cook Could Cooed oo hook, foot, look
3. took Stood Stewed u+C put
4. look Full Fool u+CC push, bull
5. good Pull Pool ou+ld would, could
Soot Suit
1. push Cook Kook Exceptions in writing
2. pull Should Shoed o woman
3. put Hood Who’d
4. butcher cookie Kooky
5. bullet

1. wool
2. wood
3. would
4. could
5. woman

/uː/
/uː/ /uː/ /ʊ/ Spelling
1. soup Pool Pull Most common written letters:
2. through Fool Full oo ooze, fool, zoo
3. who Suit Soot u super, ruin, studio
4. movie Luke Look o do, to, move, movie
5. chew Stewed Stood ou soup, troupe, topeé

1. soon Less common written letters

2. too ew knew, new, dew
3. tune ue glue, true, Sue
4. lose
5. bruise Exceptions in writing
eu pneumonia
1. glue ui juice
2. shoe
3. blew
4. blue
5. flew

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