Minimal Pairs | Pronunciation Practice

How good is your pronunciation? In this little pronunciation workshop you can test yourself and practice pronouncing minimal pairs.
What is a minimal pair? A minimal pair is two words that have one sound which is different. For example, ship and sheep, or fun and fan.
This is basically a drill, so I don't stop and explain how to form each sound. If you are interested in watching detailed explanations of the British vowel sounds, click here:
• The /iː/ Vowel Sound (...
Sounds in this video:
1. /ʌ/ and /æ/ (but, bat)
2. /æ/ and /e/ (man, men)
3. /e/ and /ɪ/ (set, sit)
4. /ɪ/ and /i:/ (ship, sheep)
5. /e/ and /ei/ (sell, sail)
6. /æ/ and /ei/ (rate, rate)
7. /b/ and /p/ (big, pig)
8. /v/ and /b/ (van, ban)
9. /v/ and /f/ (van, fan)
10. /v/ and /w/ (vest, west)
11. /f/ and /p/ (foot, put)
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