The [e] sound and [ɛ] Hear the difference between.
As in pré and prêt.
It is true that there is only a small difference between the two and we make less
and less difference in some regions of France and we are here to learn everything
about the pronunciation of the French language, right?
Let's go.
With the sound and look at my lips are not rounded but stretched like for the
i sound, but they are more open é é é my tongue is pushed forward.
But how is the sound E is written?
And The sound written?
E acute accent as in Summer E R as in speak E Z as in
go you go E S as in the or are you are.
A I simple future ending as in will talk I will
talk A I.
Simple past tense ending as in matai I matai and finally
AND the conjunction the word and.
But enough chit-chat now, it's up to you.
Try to pronounce the words that will appear on the screen first and I will give you the
correction right away.
Here we go.
And
the
last
one.
Well done now let's move on to the AI sound.
This vowel is pronounced like AND.
But with a little more
mouth. How to write the sound is AI.
Grave accent as in lifts E Circumflex accent as in be.
E I as in whale E T when it is at the end of a word as in
mule A I S imperfect endings.
As in sleeping, I was sleeping.
A I T endings of the imperfect tense.
As in sleeping, he slept.
A I E N T endings of the imperfect tense.
As in sleeping.
They slept .
E S T the verb to be, as in is it is?
And can also be written, E, before two or more consonants.
As in Green.
Where to put.
Now it's up to you.
Try to pronounce the words that will appear on the screen and I will give you the
correction right away.
Here we go. Father.
Can
you tell the difference between ET closed and EST open as in Pré and
Ready? Great this lesson and now finished.