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  2. What is the difference between a short and a long vowel?

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    In English pronunciation, the difference between short and long vowels is primarily in the duration—the length of time the vowel sound is held—and the position of the mouth and tongue when producing the sound. Short vowels are typically quicker and are made with the mouth and tongue in a more relaxed position.

  3. The Vowels Song by Scratch Garden teaches the different pronunciation of long vowels and short vowels in the English language. Like our videos?

  4. Short and Long English Vowels - English Hints.com

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    Improve your English reading, spelling, and pronunciation by learning these simple rules for long and short English vowels. (The silent 'E' rule helps so much!)

  5. Long and Short Vowel Sounds - ThoughtCo

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    Consonant sounds have a distinct beginning and end, while vowel sounds flow. The pronunciation of each vowel is determined by the position of the vowel in a syllable, and by the letters that follow it. Vowel sounds can be short, long, or silent.

  6. Long vs. Short Vowels in English: An ESL Guide | BoldVoice

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    Why Long and Short Vowel Sounds Matter. Learning to differentiate between long and short vowels impacts your accent and comprehension significantly. ‍ Consider the difference between “sheep” and “ship” or “bit” and “beat.” With just a subtle shift in vowel duration or mouth shape, these words change in meaning entirely. ‍

  7. Complete List Of Long And Short Vowel Sounds + Examples

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    In English, vowels can produce both long and short sounds, each contributing to the phonetic diversity of the language. Long vowels are pronounced the same way as the letter name itself, such as the “a” in “cake,” which sounds like the letter “A.”

  8. Vowels 101: A Beginner's Guide to Short vs. Long Vowels

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    What Are Short Vowels? Each vowel can make two different sounds: a short vowel sound and a long vowel sound. True to their name, short vowel sounds take a shorter amount of time to say than long vowel sounds. You can hear each short vowel sound by saying the second sound in the following words: /a/: CAT /e/: LED /i/: BIG /o/: HOP /u/: RUG

  9. Long & Short Vowel Sounds | Definition, Differences & Examples

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    Learn about long vowel sounds, short vowel sounds, and their important differences. Identify long and short vowel words, and understand using long and short vowels together....

  10. Long and short vowels: 100+ words - Espresso English

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    English vowels can be divided into two types: long vowels and short vowels. The difference between them is in the duration of their pronunciation. Long vowels are pronounced with an extended sound, while short vowels have a quicker sound.

  11. Short Vowels and Long Vowels - SpeakUp resources - Magoosh

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    In this article learn the difference between two important categories, short vowels and long vowels, and their pronunciation in English.