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SS1 ENGLISH LANGUAGE THIRD TERM WEEK THREE
CONTENT
- Speech Work: Vowels /əu/ and /au/
- Comprehension/Reading: Exercises NOSEC. Pg. 163
- Vocabulary Development (Words Associated with Profession – Medicine)
- Structure: Noun Clauses
- Writing Skills: Letter Writing – Formal Letter
ASPECT: Speech Work
TOPIC: Vowel Sounds /əu/ and /au/
Description of Vowel /əu/
This is a closing diphthong. In the production of the sound, the glide begins with the centre of the tongue and moves to a position between the centre and the back with a slight closing movement of the lower jaw. The shape of the lips is neutral at the beginning of the articulation but becomes rounded at the end.
Spelling Symbols of /әu/
More Examples
Description of /au/
This is also a closing diphthong. The tongue glide starts at a point between the centre and the back with a closing movement of the lower jaw. The gradual tongue glide towards /u/ agrees with the closing movement of the jaw.
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ClassHall Instructor
Maryam
jamilu rabiu
Sadiq Barau
chidubem umekwe
FUNMILOLA ATERE
Halima Ahmadu