Thursday, September 9, 2010

Pronunciation Tips - Short Vowel - Programme 5 from BBC Learning English

1 comment:

Miriam said...

This sound can be written with any vowel letter in a weak position.
"a" -about, across, another, banana, woman, sugar, popular, liar
"e" -problem, open, quiet, apartment, kitchen, answer, lawyer
"i" -possible, terrible, medicine, similar, animal, promise
"o" -today, police, compare, second, question, welcome
"u" -upon, suggest, support, circus, autumn, lettuce. picture
Other spellings:
"ou" -famous, nervous
"y" -anonymous