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Vowel sounds 1


/i:/

-ee-
-ea-
-ei-
-ie-
-eo-
-ey-
-e-e

achieve
agree
believe
ceiling
field
meet
meat
monkey
people
recede
seat
steam


/כ:/

-ou-
-a-
-our-
-aw-
-au-
-ore-
-oar-
-aw-

bore
boar
draw
four
law
soar
sore
store
taught
thought
walk

/3:/

-er-
-ir-
-ur-
-ear-
-or-

bird
burn
curtain
certain
fir
fur
heard
pearl
third
turkey
work


 /a:/

-a-
-ar-
-ear-

father
farther
half
heart
star

 

 

 

 

 

 



Vowel sounds 2


/e/

-air-
-ar-
-are-
-ear-
-eir-
-ere-

bear
bare
chair
fare
fairy
hare
hair
hairy
tear
there
vary
weird


/i/

-ear-
-eer-
-ier-
-ere-

fear
here
hear
fear
mountaineer
pier
steer
tear

 

/au/

-ou-
-ow-

about
allow
cloud
crowd
drown
sound
towel

 

 

 

 


/
∂u/

-oa-
-o-e
-ou-
-ow-

crow
grow
lower
loan
road
mode
rode
slow

 

 

 

 



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