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JSS1 ENGLISH STUDIES SECOND TERM WEEK SIX
CONTENT
- Speech Work: Introduction to Diphthongs – /ei/, /əu/, /iə/ and /eə/;
- Structure: Tenses and Adverbials (Cont.)
- Comprehension/Vocabulary Development: Reading Skills – Reading to Understand the Author’s Mood
- Composition: Argumentative Essay (Guided Composition Writing)
- Literature: Drama – Themes in Vengeance of the Spirit by Maxwell Onyeka
ASPECT: Speech Work
TOPIC: Diphthongs /ei/, /əu/, /iə/ and /eə/
Meaning of Diphthongs
Diphthongs are vowel sounds that are pronounced through a slight movement of the tongue, or glide from one vowel to the other. Examples of diphthong sounds include:
Description of the Diphthong /ei/
This is a diphthong. The articulation of /ei/ starts with a sound whose quality is like that of /e/ and ends with another sound which has the quality of /i/. The lips are ‘spread’ for the production of /ei/. The common spelling symbols are shown below:
‘a’ e.g. face, lame, bane, mate.
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jamilu rabiu
Sadiq Barau
chidubem umekwe
Maryam
FUNMILOLA ATERE
Halima Ahmadu