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Mastering Consonant Pronunciation

This document is a pronunciation lesson focused on distinguishing between voiced and unvoiced consonant sounds, specifically /p/ vs /b/, /t/ vs /d/, /k/ vs /ɡ/, /f/ vs /v/, /θ/ vs /ð/, and /s/ vs /z/. It provides examples of words for each pair to aid in pronunciation practice. The lesson objectives include the ability to correctly pronounce these consonants.
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Mastering Consonant Pronunciation

This document is a pronunciation lesson focused on distinguishing between voiced and unvoiced consonant sounds, specifically /p/ vs /b/, /t/ vs /d/, /k/ vs /ɡ/, /f/ vs /v/, /θ/ vs /ð/, and /s/ vs /z/. It provides examples of words for each pair to aid in pronunciation practice. The lesson objectives include the ability to correctly pronounce these consonants.
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PRONUNCIATION

LESSON 6: CONSONANTS
LESSON OBJECTIVES

❑ Be able to distinguish between /p/ and /b/


❑ Be able to distinguish between /t/ and /d/
❑ Be able to distinguish between /k/ and /ɡ/
❑ Be able to distinguish between /f/ and /v/
❑ Be able to distinguish between /θ/ and /ð/
❑ Be able to distinguish between /s/ and /z/
❑ Pronounce correctly
CONSONANTS /p/ AND /b/

SOUND /p/ (unvoiced) SOUND /b/ (voiced)

Pee Bee
/piː/ /biː/
CONSONANTS /p/ AND /b/

Pie Buy
/paɪ/ /baɪ/

Pig Big
/pɪɡ/ /bɪɡ/
CONSONANTS /t/ AND /d/

SOUND /t/ (unvoiced) SOUND /d/ (voiced)

Tear Dear
/tɪr/ /dɪr/
CONSONANTS /t/ AND /d/

Tie Die
/taɪ/ /daɪ/

Ant And
/ænt/ /ænd/
CONSONANTS /k/ AND /ɡ/

SOUND /k/ (unvoiced) SOUND /ɡ/ (voiced)

Kind Guide
/kaɪnd/ /ɡaɪd/
CONSONANTS /k/ AND /ɡ/

Dock Dog
/dɑːk/ /dɑːɡ/

Clock Clog
/klɑːk/ /klɑːɡ/
CONSONANTS /f/ AND /v/

SOUND /f/ (unvoiced) SOUND /v/ (voiced)

Feel Veal
/fiːl/ /viːl/
CONSONANTS /f/ AND /v/

Fan Van
/fæn/ /væn/

Life Live
/laɪf/ /laɪv/
CONSONANTS /θ/ AND /ð/

SOUND /θ/ (unvoiced) SOUND /ð/ (voiced)

Think This
/θɪŋk/ /ðɪs/
CONSONANTS /θ/ AND /ð/

Thank They
/θæŋk/ /ðeɪ/

Bath (n) Bathe (v)


/bæθ/ /beɪð/
CONSONANTS /s/ AND /z/

SOUND /s/ (unvoiced) SOUND /z/ (voiced)

Soon Zoo
/suːn/ /zuː/
CONSONANTS /s/ AND /z/

Sip Zip
/sɪp/ /zɪp/

Rice Rise
/raɪs/ /raɪz/
PRACTICE

Back pain Fever Dizzy


/bæk peɪn/ /ˈfiː.vɚ/ /ˈdɪz.i/
PRACTICE

Toothache Device Southern


/ˈtuːθ.eɪk/ /dɪˈvaɪs/ /ˈsʌð.ɚn/
WRAP UP

⮚ Distinguishing between /p/ and /b/


⮚ Distinguishing between /t/ and /d/
⮚ Distinguishing between /k/ and /ɡ/
⮚ Distinguishing between /f/ and /v/
⮚ Distinguishing between /θ/ and /ð/
⮚ Distinguishing between /s/ and /z/
⮚ Pronouncing correctly

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