Correct Pronunciation of ‘Island’
🗣️🗣️ Today’s pronunciation focus is the word island /ˈaɪlənd/. Be careful, the ‘s’ is silent. An example for you: He lives on a remote island off the coast of Scotland. Can you use island in a sentence below? 🗣️🗣️
Here are some more examples using today’s key word:
After a long day of hiking, we set up camp on a remote island in the middle of the lake.
The tropical island was teeming with colourful fish and coral reefs, making it a paradise for snorkelers and divers.
In the winter, the island becomes a serene wonderland as the snow blankets the landscape.
The island's economy heavily relies on tourism, with visitors flocking to enjoy the sun, sand, and surf.
Living on a small, secluded island allowed them to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
The shipwreck survivors were relieved to find an uninhabited island where they could seek shelter.
The island's unique culture is a blend of indigenous traditions and colonial influences.
Environmental conservation efforts are crucial to protect the fragile ecosystems of these islands.
He dreams of retiring to a quiet island where he can spend his days fishing and enjoying the sea breeze.
The island's residents came together to help each other in the aftermath of the hurricane, demonstrating their strong sense of community.
She loves collecting seashells and driftwood on the beach during her walks on the island.
The island's isolation makes it challenging to get fresh produce, and residents have to rely on shipments from the mainland.
Many rare bird species can be found on this uninhabited island, making it a haven for birdwatchers.
The island's small population makes it easy for everyone to know each other's names and stories.
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