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84 r-controlled v o w el ar (är) The ar (är) sound is made by opening the mouth and pushing the lips outward to form an oval, while gently biting their edges. The teeth are apart, with some of the top and bottom front teeth shown. The tongue is in the middle of the mouth. Note: In the International Phonetic Alphabet, the ar (är) sound is pronounced: ar
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Abc pronunciary (r-controlled vowel & vowel digraph)

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Page 1: Abc pronunciary (r-controlled vowel & vowel digraph)

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vowel ar (är)

The ar (är) sound is made by opening themouth and pushing the lips outward to form anoval, while gently biting their edges. The teethare apart, with some of the top and bottom frontteeth shown. The tongue is in the middle of themouth.Note: In the International Phonetic Alphabet, the ar (är) sound ispronounced: ar

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archery (är ch r )

The skill of archery ispracticed by shooting anarrow from a bow to atarget.

arm (ärm)

The arm is the part of the bodywhich connects the shoulder to thehand, with the elbow in the middle.

artist (är tist)

An artist is a personwho creates objects ofbeauty, such as paintingsor sculptures.

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vowel er / ir / ur ( r)

The er / ir / ur ( r) sound is made by openingthe mouth and pushing the lips outward to forman oval, while gently biting their edges. Theteeth are slightly apart, with more of the topthan the bottom front teeth shown. The tongueis in the middle of the mouth.Note: In the International Phonetic Alphabet, the er / ir / ur ( r)sound is pronounced: r

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bugler (b g l r)

A bugler plays a simplebrass horn in militaryceremonies.

circus (s r k s)

The circus is a fun showof clowns, acrobats andanimal acts. It is usuallyheld in a big tent.

purse (p rs)

A purse is a small bag forholding money, often coins,and can be carried in apocket or handbag.

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vowel or (or)

The or (or) sound is made by puckering themouth to form a small oval with the lips, whilegently biting their edges. The teeth are apart,but not shown. The tongue is in the middle ofthe mouth.Note: In the International Phonetic Alphabet, the or (or) sound ispronounced: r

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orange (or nj)

An orange is a sweetcitrus fruit which has around shape and reddishyellow (orange) rind.

oriole (or l)

An oriole is a colorfulsongbird with black andgolden feathers.

ornament (or n m nt)

An ornament is an interesting(often hanging) object whichadds a bit of decoration to aroom or place.

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vowel

digraphoi / oy (oi)

The oi / oy (oi) sound is made by opening themouth and pushing the lips outward to form asmall oval, while gently biting the edges (whichcurl up slightly). The teeth are apart, but notshown. The tongue is in the middle of themouth.Note: In the International Phonetic Alphabet, the oi / oy (oi)sound is pronounced: i

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oil (oil)

Oil is a fatty liquid ob-tained from plants, animalsor minerals and used as alubricant.

ointment (oint m nt)

Ointment is a medicinalor cosmetic cream for useon the skin.

oyster (oi st r)

An oyster is a sea molluskwith a hard shell and ediblebody. Many oysters makepearls by grinding sand.

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vowel

digraphou / ow (ou)

The ou / ow (ou) sound is made by brieflyopening the mouth medium wide and thenpuckering the lips to form a small circle. Theteeth are slightly apart, but not shown. Thetongue is in the middle of the mouth.

Hint: The ou / ow (ou) sound is made by sayingshort o (o) then medium u (ü) in rapid order.Note: In the International Phonetic Alphabet, the ou / ow (ou)sound is pronounced: au

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cloud (kloud)

A cloud is a white orgray mass in the skymade up of tiny waterdrops. Some clouds looklike puffy white pillows.

outlaw (out lä)

An outlaw is a personwho breaks the law andis wanted by the police.

owl (oul)

An owl is a night bird ofprey with a big head, largeeyes and a hooked beak.