5 I saw the bird fall...........7.4 Listen and circle the word you hear (Audio file: A94)1 Four or far?It isn‟t four/ far.2 Worst or westIt‟s on the worst/ west coast.3 Walk or wokeI walk/ woke the dog.4 Shut or shirtThe butcher‟s shut/ shirt.5 Port ot potThere‟s coffee in the port/ pot.6 Bird or be[r]
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for your listener’s ears and brain to keep listening; their attention will start to wander, and theymay want to switch off and stop listening to you altogether.When we speak in English, we don’t pronounce words individually – One. By. One – but wejoin them together and speak with rhythm by stressing[r]
VOCABULARYDiscussion Words – Spelling and Sounds Focus1 set of word cards per small group; General Statements on English Spelling and Vowel Soundshandout (p.112) for each small groupMaterials:Preparation:T prepares the target vocabulary words – one set for each small group. Each word s[r]
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English Banana.comGeneral Statements on English Spelling and Vowel SoundsBelow are some general statements that are often true regarding English spelling and vowel sounds. They are notstrict rules, but you can often count on them.Take any word set and focus on the vowel s[r]
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Talk a LotHealthGeneral Questions:1. Are there any words that you don’t know? Use a dictionary to find the meanings.2. Take some cards. Describe the word on a card without saying it.3. How many words have… a) 1 syllable, b) 2 syllables, c) 3 syllables, d) 4 syllables,e) 5 syllables?4. Put words with[r]
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1Prof. Francisco Zabala - 2016Clear and dark /l/The lateral phoneme may have different types of resonance in General British. When it is CLEAR, it soundsalmost like a vowel similar to .d., as the tip of the tongue makes contact with the alveolar ridge and theback of the tongue is lowered (pra[r]
Phonics is a method for teaching reading and writing of the English language by developing learners phonemic awareness—the ability to hear, identify, and manipulate phonemes—in order to teach the correspondence between these sounds and the spelling patterns (graphemes) that represent them. The goal[r]
e)the sun is shining.f)I thought today was Wednesday.g)my friends have been talking about me behind my back.h)I haven’t got any work to do.i)we’re all going on holiday tomorrow!j)I don’t know how I can pay my electricity bill.For more fun worksheets, games and quizzes log onto www.engl[r]
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