This chapter focuses on the key differences between the French mid-front vowels /e/ and /ɛ/, explaining their articulation and providing examples. It emphasizes the importance of tongue position and mouth openness.
/e/ and /ɛ/ are front vowels.
The key difference lies in mouth openness: /ɛ/ is more open than /e/.
Tongue position and lip relaxation also play a crucial role.