How many ways do we pronounce written single o?
You will find out little by little each week.
1. /a/
2. /ow/
3. /aw/
4. /ɔ/
5. /ʌ/
6. /ʊ/
7. silent o
8. /ɚ/
9. /ə/ schwa
The sound /aw/ begins with /a/ and
ends with the mouth in the shape of a /w/.
So…let’s continue with /aw/ spelled:
ou + ch, ce, se, th
couch
/kawt͡ʃ/
ouch … crouch … pouch … slouch … vouch
bounce
/bawnt͡s/
ounce … pounce … trounce … announce … pronounce
mouse
/maws/
blouse … house … louse … spouse
The state of Texas is in the South.
/sawθ/
Can you find Texas on this map of the United States?
Related Lesson:
TH: mouse or mouth
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