Saturday, November 1, 2008

PRONOUNCING "p" and "f"





Practice reading these [p] and [f] contrastive word pairs aloud.

Initial "p" and "f"Pray – fray
Pin – fin
Pile – file
Purr – fur
Par – far
Pact – fact
Pool – fool
Plaque - flak

Medial "p" and "f"Supper – suffer
Copy – coffee
Upper – offer
Cops – coughs
Snips – sniffs
Lapping – laughing
Stopping - stuffing


Final "p" and "f"
Leap - leaf
Cheap – chief
Clip – cliff
Top – tough
Whip – whiff
Cap – calf
Tip – tiff
Mop – muff
Lap – laugh
Rip – riff
Gap - gaffe

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