lax symbols 

-Lax/short  (dibaca pendek)

/ʌ/   /ɪ/   /ʊ/   /e/   /ɒ/   /ə/   /æ/

Examples

• /ə/  about /əˈbaʊt/ 

• /e/  dress /dres/ 

• /ɒ/  lot /lɒt/ 

• /ɪ/  kit /kɪt/ 

• /ʌ/  mud /mʌd/ 

• /ʊ/  foot /fʊt/ 

• /æ/  trap /træp/ 

Task

Please kindly read these words !

1. about /əˈbaʊt/

2. Standard /ˈstændəd/

3. Common /ˈkɒmən/

4. Butter /ˈbʌtə /       

5. dress /dres/

6. Head /hed/ 

7. Bed /bed/

8. Many /ˈmeni/

9. lot /lɒt/

10. Kit /kɪt/

11. Odd /ɒd/

12. Bid /bɪd/

13. Minute /ˈmɪnɪt/

14. mud /mʌd/

15. Love /lʌv/

16. Blood /blʌd/

17. foot /fʊt/

18. Put /pʊt/

19. Good /gʊd/

20. Bad /bæd/