95K views · 1.9K reactions | In this lesson we will set the bases of phonetics, we will learn about vowel sounds, what is the vowel space and what is and how to read an IPA chart. I will try to share mini lessons fortnightly so stay tuned for the following lessons. If you're interested in joining our live and online courses email info.onlinelanguagelessons@gmail.com or visit www.onlinelanguagelessons.uk | Aurora's Online Language Lessons | Facebook

These are the sounds on the vowel chart released by the International Phonetic Association. For tutorials on how to say the sounds, head over to: https://pronunciationstudio.com/vowel-chart/ #vowelsounds #phonetics #englishpronunciation #teachpronunciation #language | Pronunciation Studio

The short vowel “a” and the long vowel “ai” are both sounds made by the letter “a,” but they sound different. 1. Short vowel “a”: • The sound is short and sharp, as in words like: • cat • bat • map • hat • It is pronounced like the “a” in “apple” or “man.” 2. Long vowel “ai”: • The sound is longer and is usually pronounced like the letter “a,” as in words like: • rain • train • bait • mail • It is pronounced like the “a” in “cake” or “make.” In short, the difference lies in the length and sound:

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