257 KIT /ɪ/ “pin” vs DRESS /ԑ/ “pen” Phrases (with minimal pairs not necessarily in the order /ɪ/ - /ԑ/) 1 Sid said 2 hid his head 3 slid on a sled 5 Celts wearing kilts 6 built on the green belt 7 ten tins 4 restmy wrist 8 Jim’s a gem
Sentences (with minimal pairs not necessarily in the order /ɪ/ - /ԑ/)
1 Well, whenwill we win? 2 Phil and Ben fell into a bin. 3 Lynn and Len assessed the assistants. 4 Liz and Les turned left towards the lift. 5 Mint is meant to be better when it’s not bitter. 6 Of course it doesn’t make sense - since you didn’t listen in the lesson.
Now practise with the FLEECE-KIT or the DRESS-TRAP reading passage