Minimal Pair 1: /i:/ vs /i/
First, let's practice the sound /i:/
Look at yourself in a mirror, try to imitate this animation while pronouncing the sound.Do the same thing as you practice the sound /i/
Now practice these words in pairs:
LEAK | LICK | ||||
leak | lick | sleep | slip | eat | it |
sheep | ship | leap | lip | meet | mit |
deep | dip | peek | pick | heat | hit |
beat | bit | ream | rim | beat | bid |
feet | fit | keen | kin | bean | bin |
seat | sit | cheek | chick | ease | is |
lead | lid | team | Tim | ||
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