Introduction to long vowels > Pronounce long a /eɪ/ > Introduction to short vowels > Pronounce short u /ʌ/
long a /eɪ/ — short u /ʌ/ minimal pairs
1. bake — buck
2. bait — but
3. cape — cup
4. phase — fuzz
5. lake — luck
6. place — plus
7. rain — run
8. shave — shove
9. sane — son
10. stake — stuck