Vowels - Dipthongs Flashcards
1
Q
eɪ
A
a in face
Front-closing
(Ending in front = close vowel ɪ)
2
Q
aɪ
A
i in prince
Front-closing
(Ending in front = close vowel ɪ)
3
Q
ɔɪ
A
oi in choice
Front-closing
(Ending in front = close vowel ɪ)
4
Q
əʊ
A
oa in goat
Back-closing
(Ending in back, close-vowel ʊ)
5
Q
aʊ
A
ou in mouth
Back-closing
(Ending in back, close-vowel ʊ)
6
Q
ɪə
A
ear in near
Centring
(Ending in central vowel ə)
7
Q
eə
A
uare in square
Centring
(Ending in central vowel ə)
8
Q
ʊə
A
ure in cure and u in jury
Centring
(Ending in central vowel ə)