Thursday 28 May 2009

"OUGH"

Hello bloggers!

When it comes to a mismatch between sound and spelling, the combination of the letters "OUGH" must be one of the champions. Try this challenge and see how well you know the "OUGH" sounds.


Click on the link below to download the exercise:
Pronunciation Challenge 19

Click on the link below to download the answer:
Pronunciation Challenge 19 - answer


Don't forget to leave your comments!

Until our next challenge,

Gus

4 comments:

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  2. Just brilliant!!!
    Your blog helped me a lot. There are many interesting things here.
    Good job!

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  3. I checked all the tips, they are all great. Congratulations! By the way, I could not see tip # 1. I got an error message. I´d like to see it. Is it possible?

    Thanks

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  4. Here is a poem I found in the ELT gazette many years ago

    To sit and cough
    The whole year through
    By an Irish lough
    Is bad enough.
    But when you hiccough
    Despite the drought,
    It sounds as though
    Your doctor ought
    To be more thorough.


    Find nine ways of pronuncing -ough

    Sidney

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