Don’t confuse the sounds of “i” and “ea”. Remember to have a big smile when you pronounce the “ea” and the “ee”.

Practice saying these words.      

       i                  ea

     Have a big smile  

         Practice
Live Leave I have to leave at 6pm.
Sit Seat Where can I sit down.
Chip Cheap I like to buy cheap flights.
Bin Beans Do you like beans on toast ?
Gin Jeans I’ll have a gin and tonic please.
Tim Team Let’s meet on Teams.

 

i ee

Have a big smile  

 

           Practice
Slip Sleep Be careful, don’t slip!
Ship Sheep Sheep live on farms.
Fit Feet We have 2 feet.
Sheet An excel sheet
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Buckland Business English