Introduction to long vowels > Pronounce long e > Introduction to short vowels > Pronounce short o
long e /i/ — short o /ɑ/ minimal pairs
1. beam — bomb
beam
bomb
2. cheap — chop
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cheap
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chop
3. creep — crop
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creep
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crop
4. heat— hot
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heat
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hot
5. leak — lock
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leak
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lock
6. neat — not
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neat
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not
7. seek — sock
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seek
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sock
8. sheep — shop
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sheep
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shop
9. sheet — shot
sheet
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shot
10. steep — stop
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steep
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stop
