Vowel Sounds are made inside the mouth and are voiced.
You need to vibrate your vocal cords to make the sound.
In this video, we practice vowel sounds and transcription.
Now it’s your turn.
Transcription Audio Quiz
You will hear each word 3 times.
Fill in the missing vowel sound.
All Vowel Sound Lessons
Vowel Sounds with Transcription
… are made inside the mouth and are voiced.You need to vibrate your vocal cards to make the sound.
| front | central | back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| high | /iy/ tree | /uw/ blue | |
| /I/ kick | /ʊ/ book | ||
| mid | /ey/ day | /ʌ, ə/ cup | /ow/ throw |
| /ɛ/ wet | /ɔ/ ball /ɔy/ boy | ||
| low | /æ/ cat | /ay/ sky | /aw/ now |
| /a/ stop |
