Tense Symbols

-Tense/long  (dibaca panjang)

 /ɑː/   /iː/   /uː/   /ɔː/   /ɜː/

Examples

• /iː/fleece /fliːs/ 

• /uː/goose /guːs/ 

• /ɑː/ car /kɑːr/ 

• /ɔː/ saw /sɔː/ 

• /ɜː/nurse  /nɜːs/

Task

Please kindly read these words !

1. Sea /siː/

2. goose /guːs/

3. two /tuː/

4. group /gruːp/

5. start /stɑːt/

6. hard /hɑːd/

7. law /lɔː/

8. war /wɔː/

9. nurse /nɜːs/

10. learn /lɜːn/