Sounds (1): //, /ɪ/

Mike - Mick, time - Tim, file - Phil...

Intro.

Click and listen.

Intro.

Click and listen.

1. Names and things.

Look at the pictures and listen to the words and names.

2. Can you remember?

Choose the correct option.

3. Listen.

Click on the word you hear.

4. Complete the rule.

Drag the symbols to complete the rule.

 

But remember! There are always exceptions to the rules!

For example: to give /gɪv/ /gaɪv/
  to live /lɪv/ /laɪv/
  live music /lɪv/ /laɪv/

5. Can you remember?

What sound does the i have in these words? Click and drag the words to the correct box.

Now listen to check.

6. How do you pronounce these?

Say the names. Then listen to check you were correct.

1. Mike Stripe
2. Diana Nile
3. Prime-time TV
4. Spiderman DVD
5. Miles Davis CD
6. Mick Pitt
7. Phil Smith
8. Saturday Night Live
9. Kylie Minogue
10. Spike Lee
11. Rick Wise
12. Di Wright

Now listen again and repeat the names.

7. Dictation.

Listen and write the sentences you hear.

Listen again and repeat the sentences.