Pronunciation exercises – Vowels and Dipthongs
There is a pronunciation exercise using video and text available for pronouncing the different vowel sounds.
- These pronunciation exercises are accessible by clicking on the links below the heading ‘Exercises’.
- You can also record and listen to your voice after viewing each lesson, by using the Vocaroo recorder. You need a microphone attached to your computer in order to record your voice. You can also download, or email an mp3 file of your voice recording.
- The icons underneath the ‘Download file as…’ will download mp3 and mp4 files onto your computer, iPod, mobile phone or iPad.
- Download the Word lists for Vowels & Diphthongs.
Vowels
| Exercises | Listen/Watch | Download File |
|---|---|---|
| i slip i: sleep | MP3 or MP4 | MP3 or MP4 |
| u foot u food | MP3 or MP4 | MP3 or MP4 |
| ir girl or Gore | MP3 or MP4 | MP3 or MP4 |
| e men e mother | MP3 or MP4 | MP3 or MP4 |
| a hat u cup | MP3 or MP4 | MP3 or MP4 |
| a far o on | MP3 or MP4 | MP3 or MP4 |
Diphthongs
| Exercises | Listen/Watch | Download File |
| ai kind and aƱ out | MP3 or MP4 | MP3 or MP4 |
| ƏƱ toe and ɔi join | MP3 or MP4 | MP3 or MP4 |
| iƏ ear and eƏ hair | MP3 or MP4 | MP3 or MP4 |
| ƱƏ pure and ei paint | MP3 or MP4 | MP3 or MP4 |