THE MAIN BASIC SOUNDS IN DIPHTHONGS!

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HERE YOU CAN SEE THE FIRST THREE DIPHTHONGS WITH THE EXAMPLES AND HOW THEY ARE PRONOUNCED.


THE FIRST ONE IS /ai/ sound which is pronounced as in  rain.



/aI/ The /a/ is longer in duration and formsthe nucleus of the diphthong, while /ɪ/ isshorter and unstressed. Time /taɪm...





2) THE SECOND SOUND IS PRONOUNCED AS /au/ as  we say  house and mouth. 



/aʊ/ The /a/ is longer in duration and formsthe nucleus of the diphthong, while the/ʊ/ is shorter and unstressed. Cow /k...



3) THE THIRD SOUND IS /oi/  which is pronounced as in soil and joy.



/ɔɪ/ The /ɔ/ in longer in duration and formsthe nucleus of the diphthong, while the/ɪ/ is shorter and unstressed. Boy /b...






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