been: strong /biːn/ and weak /bɪn/
1 Read and listen to the dialogue.
JILL Where have you been? The party’s already started.
PETE Shh! I’ve been hiding in the kitchen.
JILL We’ve been looking for you everywhere. We want to play a game.
PETE Well, I’ve been trying to find a bin to put this sandwich in. It’s horrible!
2 Say the strong and weak forms of been, /biːn/ and /bɪn/. What other word sounds like /bɪn/?
3 Listen and repeat the dialogue.