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The Truth about Long + Short "i"
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/09/14Ever get tripped up by words like 'ship' and 'sheep'? This video dives into the tricky long and short 'i' vowel sounds in British English, using fun minimal pairs to help you nail the difference! You'll pick up essential pronunciation tips and boost your vocabulary with this quick, engaging lesson.
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US /prəˌnʌnsiˈeʃən/
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UK /prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- How a word is said; how a word sounds
- The manner in which someone utters a word.
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US /ˈæksɛs/
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UK /'ækses/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- The opportunity or right to use something or to see someone.
- Transitive Verb
- To be able to use or have permission to use
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US /ˈpræktɪs/
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UK /'præktɪs/
- Noun
- The office and place for legal or medical work
- Doing something many times to become better at it
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To work as a doctor or lawyer
- To live according to the teachings of a religion
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US /dɪˈskrɪpʃən/
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UK /dɪˈskrɪpʃn/
- Noun
- Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- The type or nature of someone or something.
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