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/iː/

 

 

The /iː/ sound

is used in words like see, free or people.

 

 

 

 


The /iː/ Vowel Sound (sheep, beach) | British Pronunciation

video    English with Max    26 June 2020

 

Part 1: In this video I show you how to pronounce the /iː/ sound.

 

This is in words like sheep, beach, sheet, me and she.

 

Technical name: close front unrounded vowel

 

This is the first video of a series of 20 videos

about the vowel sounds in standard British English.

 

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoK-OdQNtaA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dream

 

 

see

 

 

feel

 

 

eat

 

 

seat

 

 

cheap

 

 

free

 

 

deal

 

 

tea

 

 

people

 

 

Hallo 'ween

 

 

queen

 

 

week

 

 

leader

 

 

team

 

 

beach

 

 

sheet

 

 

heat

 

 

street

 

 

teach

 

 

beat

 

 

mean

 

 

meet

 

 

need

 

 

seek

 

 

keep

 

 

leave

 

 

read

base verbale / présent

 

 

eaten

 

 

Greece

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

reel deal

 

(jeu de mots >

reel deal = real deal)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Guardian    p. 26    10 May 2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Related

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Received_Pronunciation

 

 

 

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