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Vowels and

Vowel Rules
Speech organs
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What’s your phone number?
 1.
2
 3.
 4.
5
6
7
How do you spell your first
name?
Try to read the next words.

  [ˈneɪm]
 [ˈfæt]
 [ˈdɒg]
 [ˈkʌm]
 [ˈtaɪm]

Dictionary: WORD REFERENCE


cake tea ice cone blue

mail leaf lime phone tune

rain steam dine coal suit

train breeze file froze use

paid feed bite coat fume

take see nice note cute


Name Fame Map Able

Beet Me Pet See

Ice Rice Time Pin

Rose Mop Cone Note

University Umbrella Unique Unicorn


Note: In some words, the alphabet vowel
sound for the letter -u- is pronounced /yu/,
as in “cube.” The sound /u/ as in “blue,”
however, is more common.
/ei/

/i/
/ai/

/ou/
/yu/ /u/
Fate dime
Pete stay
Site Rope
Right day
Tone Feed
Suit Sweet
Unicorn Tube
Plate time
Mate
Late
Beef
Pie
Zone
Blew
Threw
SHORT VOWEL SOUNDS
cat get sit lot but

class pet big not run

dad best swim sock fun

and well with shop much

has spend miss cot cut

hat belt think mop up


can bed dish box hug

at pet sing hot nut

bag red in rock gum

bad let king top sun

that lend this hop luck

man ten drink stop lunch


His name is David.

I am an intelligent student.

The house is next to the university.

Where do you live?

Give me an example.

Can you repeat?


Long vowels sort
Is it safe to live in the city? Long a Long e Long i Long o Long u

He is a very famous Singer.


The Two Vowel Rule
sail teach pie boat rule

mail easy Tie chose huge

rain see lie coal suit

train team fried note flute

paid mean cries coat mute

tail seat tried froze use


Two vowels words
Exceptions
 But these same pairs of vowels also exist in many words
that don’t follow the rule,
 good, about, earth, bear, noise, author, and friend.
Student A: “can.”
Student B: “Did you say ´can´or ´cane´?”
Student A: “I said ´can.´ C – A – N
1. hop, hope
2. bead, bed
3. cute, cut
4. main, man
5. bite, bit
6. pine, pin
7. Tape, tap
8. Mat, mate
Group work Guessing the pronunciation of a
word
1. seat 13.Top Long vowel sound Short vowel sound
2. pet 14.wait
__________________ _____________________
3. teach 15.Feed
__________________ __________________
4. get 16.Map
__________________ __________________
5. free 17.Tap
__________________ __________________
6. can 18.Six
__________________ __________________
7. hope 19.Eight
__________________ __________________
8. men 20.Pink
__________________ __________________
9. cute
__________________ __________________
10.Pine
__________________ __________________
11.math
___________________ _____________________
12.Fine
1. seat
Dictation 1. bean
2. pet 11.math 2. wet 11.mate
3. teach 12.Fine 3. tea 12.plane
4. get 13.Top 4. paint 13.plan
5. free 14.wait 5. train 14.way
6. can 15.Feed 6. cane 15.tape
7. hope 16.Map 7. hop 16.Make
8. men 17.Tap 8. mane 17.see
9. cute 18.Six 9. cut 18.ice
10.Pine 19.Eight 10.Pin 19.rob
20.Pink 20.robe
Diphthongs
 /aʊ/
 This diphthong uses letters and letter combinations like /ou/ and /ow/ to form sounds
similar to “aw!" Here are a few more examples:
 Bound
 House
 Brown
 How
 Now
 Out
 Couch
 Down
 Flower
Diphthongs
 /eə/
 This diphthong uses letters and letter combinations like /ai/, /a/, and /ea/ to form
sounds similar to "air." Here are a few more examples:
 Pair
 Lair
 Stare
 Care
 Bear
Diphthongs
 /ɔɪ/
 This diphthong uses letters and letter combinations like /oy/ and /oi/ to form sounds
similar to "oil." Here are a few more examples:
 Boy
 Coy
 Toy
 Foil
 Coin
Diphthongs
 /ʊə/
 This diphthong uses letters and letter combinations like /oo/, /ou/, /u/, and /ue/ to
form sounds similar to "cure." Here are a few more examples:
 Fur
 Sure
 Lure
 Pure
 Manure
Diphthongs
 /ɔː/ /o/
 This diphthong uses letters and letter combinations like /aw/ /au/ to form sound similar
to “law" Here are a few more examples:
 Straw
 Saw
 Draw
 Cause
 Author
 fault
Other combinations
Letter combinations Ew /iu/ /u/
 Few Letter combinations oi oy /oi/
 Dew  Boil
 View  Point

 oil
 Joy

Letter combinations oo /u/  Toy


 Food  enjoy

 Room
 Book

 Shampoo
Now that we worked on unit
one, let’s make a review.

 Create an inphographic where you briefly explain what


you learned during the previous lessons.
 Long vowel sounds
 Short vowel sounds
 Two vowels together
 Bossy e
 Diphthongs

 Use canva.com
 Upload it to blackboadr
Extra material
 Explain
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fb3Pdt8kxg
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-n_LHGseNk

 https://blog.allaboutlearningpress.com/phonograms/

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