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Monday 8 October 2012

English Diphthongs 2

 Sound symbol
This is a diphthong, a double vowel sound. Watch the video and practice the pronunciation of this sound. You can also download a poster with examples. Click here.

The usual spellings are 'i' as in nine, twice; 'y' as in my, why; 'igh' as in high, night.
But also 'uy' as in buy.

Source: BBC Learning English

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