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Ship Or Sheep - Unit 25: t (table)


  First practise the target sound It/ in words from the dialogue. Read the words aloud or visit the website to practise.
/t/ is LOUD before a vowel.

One-syllable words: two  to  top  ten   tell  tins   Thai  time

Two-syllable words: counter   upstairs

Three-syllable words: customer  telephone   tomatoes
Four/five-syllable words: photographer   cafeteria

Notice how two /t/ sounds join together.
I want_to take the lift_to the top. The telephone is next_to the cafeteria.
/t/ is often quiet at the end of a word.

hat  coat   skirt  shirt   first   want   what  get  got  right  cricket   bat   opposite  supermarket

What happens if the next word begins with a vowel?

I want_a hat_and a coat_and a skirt_and a ....

Practise a quiet /t/ here before a consonant.

hats  coats  skirts   shirts   eighth   what’s  restaurants  cricket bats

Sometimes there will be loud and quiet /t/ in the same word. Decide if these are loud () or quiet ().

   assistant ()
travel agent()   twenty-two()   tonight()   student()   important()  department store()  tomatoes()  toilet ()
Now look at the words in the box below and decide whether the target sound is loud () or quiet ().
 to (L), skirts (Q)
to()    skirts()   basement()    telephone()    cricket bat()    exactly()    cafeteria()    tomatoes()    fruit()    tell()    top()    Thai()   time()   next()
Check your answers in the key before doing the next exercise.
Exercise-2 (Sound) Exercise-3b


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