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In today’s English Language class, We will be Contrasting the vowels \ ɪ \ and \ iː\. We will also read a Comprehension on Solubility later on in the class. We hope you enjoy the class!
CONTENT
Vowels \ ɪ \ and \ iː\ are described as spread half-close front vowel and spread close front vowel respectively. However, vowel \ ɪ \ is a short vowel while vowel \ iː \ is a long one.
They are present in the words below:
\ ɪ \
‘a’ – village, adage
‘e’ – before, women, English
‘u’- business, busy
‘ei’- foreign
‘ui’- build
‘y’- symbol, lynch,
‘I’- sit, pit, big,
\ iː\
“Uay’’- quay
‘ae’ – aesthetic
‘e’ – mete, procedure
‘ee’ – peel, meet
‘ea’ – heat, seat
‘ai’ – machine, prestige
‘ei’ – receive, deceive
‘ie’ – relieve, believe
‘oe’ – foetus, amoeba
‘ui’ – suite
‘eo’ – people
EVALUATION
Write the sounds represented by the underlined letter (s) in the following words:
Minute Pig
Guilt kid
Caesar Deceive
Seek People
Myth Seat
REFERENCE
Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology by S.A Fatunsin.
READING ASSIGNMENT
Read page 145 of Exam Focus: English for JSCE
Comprehension: Solubility
CONTENT
- Summary of the passage
- Evaluation
The passage is a science text which gives an explanation on what Chemistry is all about.
It also talks about substances that are soluble in water and those that are not:
EVALUATION
Do practice 2 on page 144 of Effective English bk.3
REFERENCE
Effective English bk.3
READING ASSIGNMENT
Effective English bk.3 page 143
GENERAL EVALUATION/REVISION QUESTIONS
Use the following pronouns and phrases in sentences.
- He, him, I, they, them, we, us, she, her.
- Ada and I, Dele and me, he and she, him and her.
- Myself, yourself, yourselves, herself, himself, themselves, ourselves.
WEEKEND ASSIGNMENT
- Do practice twenty-four (2 only: 1-20) on page 98-100 of English Grammar by P.O Olatunbosun.
- Write 10 words that are associated with morals appraisal.
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In our next class, we will be learning Words Associated with Moral Appraisal. We are very much eager to meet you there.
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