‘I’ SOUND AS IN INDIA: PRACTICE PATTERN POEM FOR IPA

‘I’ SOUND AS IN INDIA: PRACTICE PATTERN POEM FOR IPA

The following pattern poems have been created for practice of I-sound in IPA system through slow recitation.

In IPA, I-sound is rendered as initial sound of INDIA

Some initial practice words could be: India, Isaac, Item, Idea, and Italy

Three practice pattern poems for I-sound are as follows

[1]

India

Incredible India

Indians in incredible India

Indians in incredible India imbibe

Indians in incredible India imbibe inclusion

Incredible India is inclusive India

[2]

Please

Dear please

Dear please meet me

Dear please meet me, greet me

Dear please meet me, greet me, heed me

[3]

Sheep

Sheep sees

She-sheep sees

She-sheep sees me

She-sheep sees me at sea

Video shows the improvement after an exposure session of 15 minutes through demonstration, echo-speaking, individual practice and corrective feedback sessions of 3 to 5 minutes.

https://video.wixstatic.com/video/eb5ad1_06499d8a5ab84f93b57049ec185aac63/240p/mp4/file.mp4