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Helping SoundsWhen a word ends in a vowel and the next word starts with a vowel, a "helping sound" comes between them so they are easier to say |
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| English uses helping sounds, usually a y (/j/),
w or r . These sounds come between vowel sounds at word boundaries.
"Sea Otter" sounds like "Sea Yotter" Do you teach your students about these helping sounds? Top-Up Listening does. Teaching about these helping sounds can also help your student's pronunciation back |
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