1. Pronunciation Tips from BBC: Vowel /i/

Listen the short vowel sound it pronounces /i/and you try to listen carefuly and repeat after the teacher. Now here are some words which have this vowel sound:

kit /kɪt/
bid /bɪd/
hymn /hɪm/
minute /ˈmɪnɪt/

Learn how to distinguish /i/ – hit, lip from /i:/ heat, leap

2. Pronunciation Tips from BBC: Vowel /ʊ/

ʊ

foot /fʊt/
put /pʊt/
good /gʊd/

3. Pronunciation Tips from BBC: Vowel /ʌ/ and how to distinguish /ʌ/ from /æ/ – bank, bat..

ʌ

strut /strʌt/
mud /mʌd/
love /lʌv/
blood /blʌd/