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 /ɪ/

The /ɪ/ sound

is used in words like sister, if or think.

Pronouncing /ɪ/ – English Pronunciation Lesson (Part 1)

video    Ellii (formerly ESL Library)    11 September 2023

Learn how to pronounce the /ɪ/ sound (as in "it") in English!

Watch as our language expert demonstrates how to make this sound,

and then try the pronunciation for yourself.

You'll also see and practice /ɪ/ (also known as the short i sound)

in some common vocabulary words.

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vb8tEGbOEt4

' give

' listen

' think

' will

(forme pleine)

' click

' drink

' win

' kiss

' bit

' hit

' did

' live

' study

' pick up

' it

' women

' English

' British

' minute

' sister

' which

' king

' trick

' thing

' ticket

' lipstick

' kitchen

' milk

' magic

' wizard

' witch

' in

' if

' big

' six

' rich

' sorry

Madonna    Sorry

Madonna    Sorry

YouTube > Warner Bros. Records

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdccTOcX7o4

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