Lesson 2: Consonants and Vowel Sound of “I”

1. Letter name:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z.

2. Letter sound:
Consonant: /b/ /c/ /d/ /f/ /g/ /h/ /j/ /k/ /l/ /m/ /n/ /p/ /q/ /r/ /s/ /t/ /v/ /w/ /x/ /y/ /z/

Short vowel I:/i/

Long vowel I: /i:/

3. Short vowel “I” in one-syllable words:

it: bit, fit, hit, kit, lit, pit, sit, wit, knit, quit, slit, spit
id: bid, did, hid, kid, lid, rid, skid, slid
ig: big, dig, fig, gig, jig, pig, rig, wig, zig, twig
im: dim, him, rim, brim, grim, skim, slim, swim, trim, whim
ip: dip, hip, lip, nip, rip, sip, tip, zip, chip, clip, drip, flip, grip, ship, skip, snip, trip
ick: kick, lick, nick, pick, sick, tick, brick, chick, click, flick, quick, stick, thick, trick
ish: fish, dish, wish, swish
in: bin, din, fin, pin, sin, tin, win, chin, grin, shin, skin, spin, thin, twin
Other: him, this, mix, six, fix, crib
4. Long vowel “I” in one-syllable words:

ice: ice, nice, pice, rice, sice, vice,

ide: hide, ride, tide, side,
ife: knife, life, wife,
ike: hike, bike, like, Mike, pike
ile: file, pile, mile, tile, vile,
ime: lime, rime, time,
ise: rise, vise, wise,
ite: bite, kite, mite, quite, rite, site, trite,
ive: chive, dive, five, drive,
ize: prize, size

5. Exercise

…id, …id, …id, …id, …id, …id

…ig, …ig, …ig, …ig, …ig, …ig, …ig, …ig, …ig
…im, …im, …im, …im
…in, …in, …in, …in, …in, …in, …in
…ip, …ip, …ip, …ip, …ip, …ip, …ip, …ip
…it, …it, …it, …it, …it, …it, …it, …it
…is, …ix, …ix, …ix