The most common vowel sound in Canadian English! Can be spelled with any of the vowel letters. It is most commonly used in unstressed words or syllables.

Vowels listed on p. 5 of the CEPIP manual, PDF p. 13

The first 5 vowels listed in the CEPIP manual, p. 5, PDF 13

For page 20 of Additional Handouts

For page 19 of Additional Handouts

This replaces the word list for both the Wednesday and Thursday CEPIP

For CEPIP participants, see the bottom of p.4 of your manual. This is a review or the /r/, /l/, /w/ and /j/ sounds.

Comparing words differing only with ‘th’ and /s/- e.g. ‘thing’ vs. ‘sing’

Comparing words with a single sound difference- e.g.: ‘then’ vs. ‘Zen’

Comparing the ‘n’ and ‘ng’ sounds at the ends of words and syllables. Page 8 of additional handouts.