Pronunciation Guide
Pronunciation Guide
- Place your tongue between your teeth as if you were sticking your tongue out at someone. Then
blow the air out through your mouth. VOICELESS is an airy sound. VOICED is a vibrating sound.
VOICELESS
lnitial
Think Thirsty
End
thesis
thorn
thought think
breath moth
thirty
thing
Bath Faith
myth teeth
pathetic bathrobe
path both
worth mouth
youth wrath
Medial
Bathroom Faithful
pathway
mythology
threw thrive
everything worthless
nothing pithy
mathematics
ether
Throw Throb
VOICED
thriller
through
threat throne
throat three
thrust
thrash
lnitial
That Them
End
those these
thy than
their they
then the
this thus
though thereabouts
Smooth
breathe
bathe
clothe
seethe
lather father
loathe
soothe
Medial
southern
further
other gather
1. Thorne thought about three thousand thimbles. 2. The thin thistle thrived among the thorns. 3. Seth thanked Thumbelina for the thick thatch. 4. They threw them into the bath.
5. Father will thrash Heather with the leather belt. 6. The author knew something but clairned to know nothing. 7. The other path leads through the thick forest. 8. The weather in the north is mild while in the south there is rain. 9. Three thieves treaded a path through the traffic.
10.Thirty three thousand thoughtless thieves ran through the thick thorny thicket last Thursday.
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COMPARISON: S - TH Sin symbol Sink sought -
thin think
thimble thought
sum * thumb
saw
thaw
theme thank
Purse
Pass
- path
- Perth
mouse worse -
faceful rising -
youthful
- Luther
The thief stole the jewels. They said that they would sell it. 3. Please don't seat yourself on a thriving thistle. 4. The sea seemed safe for the moment. 5. These things are sometime so tedious. 5. Let's think positively about the therapy. 7. There are some books scattered on the table. 8. The box contained soap, salt and other things. 9. Sandra has a very big mouth with very big teeth. 10.Their horses caused chaos while they waited.
1. 2.
TONGUE TWISTER:
Theophilus Thistle, the successful thistle sifter ln sifting a sieve full of unsifted thistles, Thrust three thousand thistles through the thick of his thumb. lf Theophilus Thistle, the successful thistle sifter, Can thrust three thousand thistles through the thick of his thumb, See thou, in sifting a sieve full of unsifted thistles, Thrust not three thousand thistles through the thick of thy thumb.
Through three cheese trees three free fleas flew. While these fleas flew, freezy breeze blew. Freezy breeze made these three trees freeze. Freezy treei made these trees' cheese freeze. That's what made these three free fleas sneeze.
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F
- Place your front upper teeth lightly CIn your bottom lip and blow the air out the front of your mouth.
lnitial
farm fur
father fence
film fight
forest fall
cliff Scarf
Medial
stuff strife
half safe
life rife
Profile affable afflict profess reform effect affect Unfair unfaithful unfasten offend safer referee refill
Freckled frogs fell from the second floor. 2. The fake fish finger was father's favorite. 3. The funny friends followed the flock of birds through the forest. 4. Freda finds February filled with fun. 5. Frank cut the loaf for Fiona with a knife. 6. The professor folded the pamphlet perfectly before he spoke. 7. Fido is a furry faithful and fearless friend. 8. The farmer fixed the fence for the chief. 9. Faith confesses the filing in the office is difficult. 10. The deaf fellow left the stuff as he found it.
affair offer
SENTENCES:
1.
full folk
fill - fond
- whiff
pence pickle -
pin pine -
cheap
- chief
- sift
whip
snip gripped
- cuff
coffee
sipped
- rifr
leapt
SENTENCES:
1. The funny fellow put the pen in the fire. 2. Faith tripped over the telephone at Fred's palace. 3. The plump puppy followed Patricia for a long time. 4. A few people prefer waffles more than pancakes.
5. Pickles, plums, figs, and pumpkins are all foods. 6. Pat did not expect to sniff powdered pepper. 7. People often repeat different expressions. 8. The chef chopped the potatoes with a sharp knife. 9. The father completed the application for his handicapped
- Place your front upper teeth lightly on your bottom lip and blow the air out the front of your mouth.
lnitial
Vale Vampire
End Five Save
van vanish
venture vapor
vase
vacant
volume value
victim vanilla
vision vault
valid veil
hive strive
jive
have
live love
rove believe
move prove
dove drive
curve leave
Medial
Movie
Leaving
SENTENCES:
every servant
available prevent
service envy
even lovely
never harvest
rival river
ever giver
The vicious vampire vanished with the victim forever. The servant serves savories and vegetables to the five guests. 3. My love gave me lovely envelop of things on Valentine's Day. 4. I lived on vanilla ice cream and halved guavas while serving in Venezuela. 5. The ventilator has various volumes and releases vapor through the vent. 6. The five hives are alive with active savage bees. 7. I believe that the value of the vacuum is vast and will prevent problems. 8. You advised me in November to leave the van parked on the pavement. 9. Rover visited Vanessa living Vincent alone. 10. Every investment proves valuable for the investors. COMPARISON: B - V Bale - vale bile - vile Beer - veer base - vase
Robe
7. 2.
banish
vanish
bolt
volt
- rove - laver
dub
dove
curb
curve
lob
- love
Labor
marble
- marvel
pre-bent
- prevent
SENTENCES:
Belinda discovered the vault behind the laboratory. 2. The bachelor beckoned to the boys to vanish very quickly. 3. Vaughn believes that he will receive a bicycre for his birthday. 4. The book about doves is on the table behind the chair. The pavement along the curb is uneven and needs service badly. 6. Please leave the envelope on the cabinet beside the tabte. 7. The starving baby grabbed the banana and gobbled it down. 8. The volume increases when the bell buzzes between the services. 9. Barbara took a vacation in February to venture out into the big outdoors. 10. Everyone loved the bride's beautiful veil.
1.
5.
-This sound is produced by touching the tip of your tongue to the bump behind the top of your front
lnitial
Log Left
End
lobster loaf light lamp fail local tell still child jelly
lamb land
lion letter
let
leg
Table Nail
Medial
mail mill
Usually fold cold Hills stapler shyly glide Fly supply apply
SENTENCES:
salt halt
Combination
gloom
glad bliss
ply place
1. Larry leopard says licking lollipops is lots of fun. 2. Little Lucy loves lobster legs. 3. The length of the line is a little over a mile long. 4. The gift from the lamp illuminates the whole lounge. 5. Life is full of lively and loveable people. 6. My left leg feels lame and lifeless. 7. Leo the lion likes to lick livers. 8. Lester had a large loaf of barley bread for lunch. 9. The local loan bank lent Lyle money for a lorry.
10.The land lass labored hard over their land.
TONGUE TWISTER:
Luke Luck likes lakes. Luke's duck likes lakes. Luke Luck licks lakes. Luck's duck licks lakes. Duck takes licks in lakes Luke Luck likes. Luke Luck takes licks in lakes duck likes.
To make this sound curl the tip of your tongue up behind the bump behind your top front teeth and flip it toward and upward without actually touching it.
R
lnitial
Rust
rabbit roll
at
the end
red rock
of
round ring
to).
fu!
stair air
here bear
Erect
Combination
hundred parrot
library
pray trick
train
grab
1. Roger the rabbit ran around the tree. 2. Rita loves red roses, raisins and rings. 3. Rod rode his raft on the raging river. 4. The reckless rich rookie raced down the road. 5. Frank wrote a receipt for the customer's radio. 6. The tramp spread the rice and grain on his bread. 7. Ronald would rather receive an unwrapped present than a wrapped one. 8. Remember to wring the rag before you throw it in the rubbish. 9. Bryan rents a room on the Front View Road.
10. San Francisco is
COMPARISON: Lust -
-R
lace
- race
long lobe
- wrong - rove
lamp
- ramp
climb Pleasant
crime
present
- pray
collect
- correct
flame
frame
The rabbit raced around the large tree. The long lecture made restless Rita tired and sleepy. Tell Bill and Billy to ride carefully down the road. 4. Remind lazy Ronalto wash the radish and lettuce well. 5. Hundreds of runners lined up for the long race. 6. The little lamb ran happily in the field. 7. Please leave Larry to rest tomorrow. 8. April is a beautiful month for the Spring Cherry Blossoms. 9. The wrinkled old man like writing letters for his radv Lore Lvn.
1. 2. 3.
jackal Jack jail Jar Jangles jargon Jersey jeans juggle Job
SENTENCES:
jade
jamboree
Jacuzzi jaguar janitor Java jaywalk jazzy jug juice junk jive
1. 2.
3. 4. Jewels and jewelries are Jaycee's most memorable gifts from his wife Joni. 5. The jackass was sitting in Jacuzzi when the jaguar jumped over him. 6. Jargons are words used by people in Jakarta particularly Jake and Jane. 7. Job, a jet pilot hates beef jerky. 8. The jams in jars that are sent away from jail were made by jerks. 9. The Jews from Jericho joined the jazzy jerky jive in jakarta.
10.James and Jacob like jogging, juggling, jingling, jangling, jiving and joining the party.
VOCABULARY:
Jack bought a jacket to be worn in the jamboree. The Japanese left Japan and went to the Philippines "Jacob's Jaunt in Jupiter" is Jimmy's favorite story.
1. Juggle - lvl throwing and catching several objects simultaneously 2. Jingle - /v/ make a sound typical of metallic object {also: jangre} 3. Jaunt - /n/a journey taken for pleasure 4. Junk - /n/ the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up 5. Jackass - /n/ male donkey
6. 7.
Janitor Jerky -
{offensivel A man who is a stupid incompetent fool - /n/someone employed to clean and maintain a building /n/ meat (specially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun
Zenaida told Zizibeth to get the zither from Zenny. 2. Zebra is the zoologists'favorite animal in the zoo. 3. I found zero zinc in Zanzibar lsland. 4. The zealous zealot sealed his work with a zipper. 5. Zenador found zillion zebra in Zurich City found in Switzerland. 6. Tanzan is a zany whose zodiac sign is Sagittarius. 7. With zest, Phoebe zapped the ball quickly. 8. The Mountain Zone in China is filled with zigzag road. 9. The zippy zealous supervisor supervised the school efficiently and zealously. 10. Zaire is the name of the place where Zantos, Zed Rick, and Zora died.
VOCABUI.ARY:
t.
t.
2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Zealous - /adi/ marked by active interest and enthusiasm Zealot - /n/ a person who shows zeal Zest - /n/ vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment ZippV - /adj/ quick and energetic Zillion - /n/a very large indefinite number Zap -/vl strike suddenly with force Zaire - /n/ a republic in Central Africa
zeal
Zenny
Jones -
zones
jeep
- zip
jinx
- zinc
SENTENCES:
1. Jill's zeal made Zenny and Jenny proud of him. 2. Jones the jinx wished a bad luck for Zulu. 3. The Jap zapped his enemy suddenly.