Sunday, 7 July 2013

/ ^ / ----- [u, o, ou]



Letter(s)                    Phoneme                   Helping Word
[ u, o, ou ]         / ^ /                          up                    53

Mdm Chan, Sean’s mum likes to sit down                             
when she does (/d ^   z/) some work.
But she always stands up
when she has to cut (/k ^ t/) meat.
She stands up
when she wants to take
a cup of tea or coffee.
She likes to stand beside the cupboard
where she puts all the cups and cutlery (/kʌtlərI/)
to eat some nuts (/n  ^ ts/).


[ o, u ]              / ^           cut                                            54

Mdm Chan, Sean’s mum Keeps some ducks in a hut.            
She always thinks it fun to see her ducks (/d^ks/)
playing in the tub besides the hut (/h ^ t/).
She must keep the hut clean as such.
She always allocates some fund
to buy sawdust and rice husks
to suck the water in the hut.
Sean’s mum always thinks herself
to have so much luck (/l ^ ks/)
as she can keep so many ducks.



[ o, u ]              / ^ /                 cut                                    55    

Sean’s mum always dusts, rubs                                          
and scrubs the house on Monday (/ˈm^ndeI/)


She always get the work done (/d^n/)


before Sean and Jean come (/k^m/) home.


So she always does the work in a hurry (ˈh^rI).


Yes, she does it with so much worry (/ˈw^rI/).


She loves to wear gloves (gl^vz)


when she does the housework.
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Which vowel letter or letter clusters have / ^ / speech sound?


[ o, u, ou ]         / ^ /                  cut                            56

Jean loves to keep a monkey and a dove.                            
She is saving all her pocket money (/ˈm^nI/)
hoping to save enough (Iˈn^f) to buy a puppy, too.
She knows it is really quite tough
to save enough money
to buy a monkey, a dove and a puppy.
She needs a lot of courage (/ˈk^rIʤ/), too
to ask her mum to double her income
so that she can keep some pets for fun.
She knows it is rough to ask.
Jean’s mum thinks she might be in trouble (ˈtr^bl)
if Jean sloughs off her pets after some time.

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