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The / I / sound
1. This is a heel.
2. This is a hill.
3. Is he leaving?
4. Is he living?
5. This is a sheep.
6. This is a ship.
The / u / sound
The / a / sound
2. It’s a sub.
3. It’s a sob.
/ ei /
paper - pepper
1. I’m in pain.
VOICELESS VOICED
P part b boot
t talk d dew
K computer v service
f fix g God
Th thin dh thy
S spare z zoom
Sh shut zh vision
Ch chip j Jew
H hack m machine
n neck
ng bring
l line
r right
y yes
w warning
hw what
The Th Sound
Three blind mice, see how they run!
They all ran after the farmer’s wife;
She cut off their tails with a carving knife,
Did you ever see such a thing in your life,
As three blind mice?
death – debt
The Various T Sounds
mate note
what put
Saturday category
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entertainment Atlanta
· T is held before “n” at the end of a word and in –tain and –ten
endings.
mountain certain
frequent button
/p/ /f/ /b/ /v/
pace face / phase bolts volts
· /s/ - After the voiceless consonant sounds /t/, /k/, /p/, /f/, and /th/
offs paths
· /Iz/ - after the consonant sounds /z/, /s/, /zh/, /sh/, /ch/ and /j/
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Major Decisions
‘distance ‘menu
‘damsel ‘digest
‘firetruck
‘software
‘classmate
Reflexive Pronouns
your’self
her’self
them’selves
Two-syllable Verbs and
Adjectives (Stress the root)
Adjectives Verbs
‘useful ‘soften
a’live em’ploy
Two-syllable Adverbs and
Prepositions (Stress the root.)
be’side
a’bove
‘quickly
Two-word Verbs
turn ‘on
put ‘up
shut ‘down
Suffixes
z Stress the syllable before these suffixes:
Suffix Word
z -ity pub’licity
z -ic ener’getic
z -ical eco’logical
z -ify so’lidify
z -ion ex’tinction
z -logy psy’chology
z -cient su’fficient
z -graphy pho’tography
z -ious mys’terious
Stress the suffixes
Suffix Word
z-esce acquiESCE
z-ee referEE
z-eer mountainEER
z-esque ArabESQUE
z-ese ChinESE
z-ette cigarETTE
Stress the second syllable
before the suffixes
Suffix Word
z-ize ‘standardize
z-ate ‘fortunate
z-ary ‘secretary
zStress does not change but remains on the
same syllable
Suffix Word
z-ful ‘bountiful (bounty)
z-al pro’fessional (profession)
z-able be’lievable (believe)
z-ly ‘mentally (mental)
z-ment em’ployment (employ)
z-ness ‘happiness (happy)
***Some exceptions:
Suffix Word
z-ic ‘Arabic
z-ee com‘mittee
z-ion ‘intersection
z-ize ‘personalize
z-tary supple’mentary
Nouns, verbs, and adjectives
ending in -ate
Nouns Verbs
‘permit per’mit
‘progress prog’ress
‘object ob’ject
‘subject sub’ject
‘present pre’sent
*** Some Exceptions:
la la la so so so
la la la so so so
la la la so so so
ho ho ho Dawn likes dogs.
ho ho ho I can’t draw.
1. Are yo u okay?
1 . C o ntra st
I lik e d o g s, b u t I h a te ca ts .
2 . N e w In fo rm a tio n
It lo o k s like w a te r .
3 . O p inio n
It lo o k s like w a te r , b ut it co u ld b e p o iso n .
4 . C a n’t
Yo u c a n ’t d o tha t. H e re ’s w ha t w e ca n d o fo r yo u .
Variable Stress
LA eh lay
z Y or W?
1. So honest ____
2. To open ____
3. Do I? ____
4. Who is ____
5. To understand ____
Y or W?
6. He is ____
7. To access ____
8. He always ____
Education ejucation
S + Y = SH