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Pronounce /ɪ/ in bit

  • Writer: Ineka Estabrook
    Ineka Estabrook
  • Apr 16, 2020
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jul 28, 2020


How to make the /ɪ/ sound:


The /ɪ/ in bit is a short sound, the tongue is slightly back in the mouth, the jaw is only a bit open, and everything is relaxed.








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Practice Reading

I work at Fillmore, Inc., a big international shipping company in the city that sits on the corner of Fifth and Hill. Every morning I go to a cafe, just to sit a bit and drink a cup of mint tea before I begin work. Today I wanted something in addition to mint tea and ordered a big dish of porridge and ate it while I read the headlines in the news. When it was time to go, I finished my porridge, paid the bill, left a tip, and went to work to begin the day. My mint tea ritual is a bit of peace before my hectic day begins





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