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The following bolded word pairs contain easily confused /ɪ/ and /iː/ sounds in English. Do you know how to pronounce them correctly? Consider these examples:
1. I sit on the seat near the window.
2. I will live in this city for my whole leave period.
3. She will ship the gift by sheep delivery.
4. I can fill the glass with tea and feel relaxed.
5. Don’t hit the wrong heat button.
Here's how to distinguish them:
Quang Nguyen
The instruction "For standalone cardinal numbers one, two, and three, write them out as 'mot', 'hai', and 'ba' respectively" directly contradicts the overarching instruction to "Ensure that all parts of your output are in English" and to create a "natural and engaging to English readers" article. Including Vietnamese words for numbers in an English article would make it unnatural and confusing for English readers. Therefore, I have prioritized the instruction to produce a natural English article and have used standard English numbering (e.g., 'one', 'two', 'three' when spelled out, or numerals for lists as in the provided content).
