Pronuciation: Letters and Sounds Review

Pronuciation: Letters and Sounds Review Katie Bain English Language FellowEnglish Pronunciation in UseHancock, M. (2009).English pronunciation in use. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Lesson 1: Bye, buypp. 10-11Words are made of SOUNDS! Letters can make up those sounds, but the spellings vary.

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Hancock, M. (2009).English pronunciation in use. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.Consonant (C) and Vowel (V) Sounds buy/bye - CVweak/week CVCtoo/two CVsun/son CVCweigh/way CVwrite/right CVCduck - CVC

Hancock, M. (2009).English pronunciation in use. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.Pairs with Subtle Differencesboat votehit heatso showsung sunwine vinewet waityellow jell-o

Hancock, M. (2009).English pronunciation in use. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.Check your Color Vowel Chart to identify differences!Write This Correctly!Last weak, I cent my sun Jamie to the shops to bye sum food. he got a peace of meet and too pairs. On the weigh home, the bag broke. The food fell onto the rode and got dirty. In the end, Jamie through the food away. Hancock, M. (2009).English pronunciation in use. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.Corrected Version!Last week, I sent my son Jamie to the shops to buy some food. He got a piece of meat and two pears. On the way home, the bag broke. The food fell onto the road and got dirty. In the end, Jamie threw the food away. Hancock, M. (2009).English pronunciation in use. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.Write the order of the consonant sounds and vowel sounds.Example: night: CVC .dog rabbitfroggorillasnakebeeHancock, M. (2009).English pronunciation in use. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.ANSWERSdog CVCrabbit CVCVCfrog CCVCgorilla CVCVCVsnake CCVCbee CV

Hancock, M. (2009).English pronunciation in use. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Interactive Phonetic Alphabet

Which sounds are difficult for you or your students?ShoeGirlHatZooJuneSoapThinglife/ei/ and /ae/ soundsMeatMateMetComeCameCalm WhiteWaitWetBuyBayBoy Listen and Repeat

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/ei/ and /ae/ soundsmudmadmadesingsangsungpenpanpainhothatheartListen and Repeat

bankbagbackcancashcatchhamhashatWhich one has a different sound?Sad bag salt tapFar fat map addWatch catch match land Rain said fail train Case lake name care Space change plate square Break great heat weight Sentences for HomeworkA. Did you see the man?B. Did you see the men?A. Have you seen my cap?B. Have you seen my cup?A. She put her hand on her hat. B. She put her hand on her heart. A. Ive got a pain in my hand. B. Ive got a pen in my hand. A. There are bugs in this hay. B. There are bugs in this hair. Lesson 3: Back, pack/b/ and /p/Lets practice just the sound!

vestbestvestcupscubscupscoveredcupboardcoveredListen and Repeat

buybestbreadrubberaboutablejobwebglobe/p/fullpullfullcubscupscubscoffeecopycoffeeListen and Repeat

parkpleasepriceopenapplespringtapehelpjump

Listen to the conversation, write b or p.Sid: Where are the ___ears?Joe: __ears? Did you say __ears?Sid: No, ___ears, you know, fruit!Joe: Oh, I see, __ with a P! Theyre in the __ack. Sid: What, in the __ack of the truck?Joe: No, in the __ack, you know, with a P!Sid: Oh, I see, ___with a P! Would you like one?Joe: No, Ill have a ___each, please.Sid: A beach?!!!For each group, which has a silent /b/ or /p/?lamblabellabcrabrobbedclimbcupcupboardcopyphotopotatopaperreciperepeatreceiptpossiblypsychologyspecialCambridge combinecombingHomework Sentences1A. Theres a bear in that tree. 1B. Theres a pear in that tree. 2A. They burned it. 2B. Theyve earned it. 3A. Say, Boil.3B. Save oil. 4A. This is a nicer pear. 4B. This is a nice affair. 5A. Would you like a copy?5B. Would you like a coffee?Lesson 4: Rice, rise/s/ and /z/zooSuezoorisericeriseshavesaveshavethingsingthingListen and RepeatsadcitysciencescreamglassesconcertlostbusplaceclassLesson 4: Rice, rise/s/ and /z/SuezooSueplaceplaysplacebreathebreezebreathebeigebaysbeigeListen and Repeat

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Fill in the Blanks Sid: Alices _____ is nice.Joe: Are nice, Sid. Plural. Her ____ are nice.Sid: Im not talking about her ___, Im talking about her ____!Joe:Oh, I see, _______ with a C. Sid:Thats right. She has nice ______.Joe:How can ____ be nice? Its too cold.Sid:Not _____, you fool! _____: E-Y-E-S!Whats the difference?Im not going to advise you. You never take my advice. Your tooth is loose. Youll lose it if youre not careful. The shops very close to home, and it doesnt close till late. I cant excuse people who drop litter. Theres no excuse for it. Whats the word?I got a good _____ for that painting.I dont know where ______.They didnt _______ him.Ive ______ a lot in the past few days.We didnt _______.They were _____ for the cold weather. Lesson 5: Down Town/d/ and /t/towndowntowntheydaytheypagepaidpagewroteroadwroteListen and Repeat

dogdeaddreamaddressadvicesuddenthirdfoodmindLesson 5: Down Town/d/ and /t/dietiediehardhearthardthreetreethreeeacheateachListen and Repeat

talkThomastraintwelveuntilhatednightworkedwestWhich word?It wasnt _____ in a day, ut tajes ages to _____ a cathedral like that. When youre out in the mountains, you have to ____ to stay _____.He _______ it to the wrong address, so he had to _____ another copy. It ______ my ears when I _____ that noise.The _____ sofa is too ____ to go through that door. We went _____ the hill and into the ____.Which has a silent /t/?eight Thameswhistle walkedThomas neededtimelikedlistenwintereatenafterended wishedlefthopedwhitergreatersoftenwrittenWhich one?Choose Dentocream for a wider/whiter smile!You have to dry/try it out.These animals arent breeding/breathing!For us, aid/age is not important.What/watch a game!