Short i words; f as ph

Grade 2 · Day 24 · Alpha-Phonics Lesson 19 · p.30–32 · 26.9 min · student sheet
tongue herevoice ON/ɪ/short i · front-high vowel
/ɪ/ · short i

Our new sound: /ɪ/   written short i

Mouth barely open. Lips spread. Tongue high and forward, but relaxed — /i/, as in 'sit'.

Check yourself: Say 'bed' then 'bid': the jaw comes up again, and it is the smallest opening of the three.

Read these · 40 words

id
if
bib
Dick
bid
big
fib
did
miff
dig
kick
hid
fig
rib
lick
kid
lid
Nick
mid
pick
rid
quick
Sid
Rick
sick
tick
wick
ill
Bill
dill
fill
gill
hill
Jill
mill
pill
quill
rill
sill
till

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