How to say ‘live‘ and ‘life’ – watch the video, listen and practise.
Also, note the difference between
—the ‘short i’ /i/ as in “live in”, “Is it in the middle of the city?”, etc.
and
—the ‘long i’ /i:/ as in “She’s leaving soon.”, “He’s going to leave early.”, etc.
Mixed sounds:
“Is it time to eat?”
“He’s wearing his suit today.”
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Life on the coast: Caernarfon marina, North Wales