Shape or sheep?
Can you say these English sounds? Practise saying words like ‘shape’ and 'sheep' which contain the vowel sounds /eɪ/ and /i:/
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Came or game?
Can you say these English sounds? Practise saying words like ‘came’ and 'game' which contain the consonant sounds /k/ and /g/.
Sip or zip?
Can you say these English sounds? Practise saying words like ‘sip’ and 'zip' which contain the consonant sounds /s/ and /z/.
Town or down?
Can you say these English sounds? Practise saying words like 'town' and 'down' which contain the consonant sounds /t/ and /d/.
West or vest?
Can you say these English sounds? Practise saying words like ‘west’ and 'vest' which contain the consonant sounds /w/ and /v/.
Bed or bid?
Can you say these English sounds? Practise saying words like bed and bid which have the short vowel sounds of /e/ and /ɪ/.
Important telephone numbers
How do you say your telephone number? Listen to this speaker and test your listening skills.
My Sundays
What do you usually do on Sundays? Listen to this speaker talk about her favourite day, and develop your listening skills.
Spelling the ‘sh’ sound
The ‘sh’ sound (/ʃ/) can be spelled with the letters ‘sh’, but do you know other letters that we can use?
Homophones
What do you notice about these words; ‘no’ and ‘know’ - ‘by’ and ‘buy’? Their pronunciation is the same, but the spelling is different.