We should put all these books in that box now, shouldn't we?
—Yes, we should.
Target sound /u/
aétaa First practise the sound /n/
(see page 29). Listen and repeat.
svsnb The back of your tongue goes forward
and up a little more to make the target
sound /u/. ¢
se ¢ Listen and repeat both of these short ) °
sounds: /p/ and /u/.
2. Minimal pairs
Sound 1
i Jof
Pot the plant in the garden
Cod, _
How do you spell ‘cod’?
lie we
Ill lock you up.
& rock
The wind blew around the rock.
Re box
Give me the box.
Minimal pair words
Sound 2
fof
re Ss
Put the plant in the garden.
» Cold
Fs RE
tll look you up.
rook =e
The wind blew around the rook,
How do you spell ‘could’
Give me the books.
astea Listen and repeat the words.
yeenb You will hear five words from each minimal pair. For each word write J
for /o/ (sound 1) or 2 for /uf (sound 2).
EXAMPLE Pair}: 2, 2,1,2,1
Minimal pair sentences
sees ¢ Listen to the minimal pair sentences.
asavd Listen to five of the sentences and write 1 for /n/ (sound 1) or 2 for /uf
(sound 2).