The /eɪ/ Vowel Sound (day, great) | British Pronunciation

The /eɪ/ Vowel Sound (day, great) | British Pronunciation

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English

3rd - 4th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the A sound, a diphthong found in words like 'day' and 'great'. It describes how diphthongs are combinations of two vowel sounds in one syllable, specifically the E and A sounds. The tutorial details the mouth movements required to produce this sound, starting in the E position and moving to the A position. It includes practice exercises for pronouncing the A sound and provides examples of words and a sentence using this sound.

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What is a diphthong?

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Which two vowel sounds make up the diphthong discussed?

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Describe the mouth movement when pronouncing the diphthong.

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Can you list some words that contain the diphthong sound?

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Create a sentence using the diphthong sound.

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