The /eə/ Vowel Sound (there, chair) | British Pronunciation

The /eə/ Vowel Sound (there, chair) | British Pronunciation

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the 'air' sound, a diphthong made of two vowel sounds. It details how the mouth moves from 'eh' to 'uh' to produce this sound. The tutorial includes practice words and a sentence to help learners master the pronunciation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of sound is the 'air' sound classified as?

Consonant

Triphthong

Diphthong

Monophthong

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two vowel sounds combine to form the 'air' sound?

A and E

E and Schwa

I and O

U and A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to your lips when you pronounce the 'air' sound?

They close tightly

They form a circle

They stretch out and then relax

They remain still

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words contains the 'air' sound?

Fish

Dog

Bear

Cat

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence: 'There's a rare ___ on the chair.'

Dog

Fish

Cat

Bear