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JSS2 ENGLISH STUDIES THIRD TERM WEEK FOUR

CONTENT

  1. Speech Work: The Vowel Sounds /u/ and /u:/
  2. Structure: The Use of Causative Verbs
  3. Vocabulary Development: The Nigerian Armed Forces
  4. Literature: Prose – Reading and Analysis of the Recommended Text. ‘The Triumph of Doggedness’by Stephen Ekwealormmeh.

ASPECT: Speech Work

TOPIC: The Vowel Sounds /u/ and /u:/

The Vowel Sounds /u/ and /u:/

The two sounds above are vowel sounds of which one is a variant of the other. The vowel sound /u/ is the short form of the sound /u:/ which is the long variant of it. The long /u:/ sound can be found in words like cube, huge, tube, mule, rule etc.

As we have in the examples below:

  1. The baby is cute.
  2. The tree is huge.
  3. In my house, we have many rules.
  4. The paste is in a tube.

The short /u/ sound however can be found in words like full, put, could, flute, all, duke, etc.

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