Pronunciation: S vs SH
Many students find it difficult to pronounce
's' and 'sh'.The following pairs might help
overcome the problem.
| sake | shake |
sip |
ship |
|
|
same |
shame |
sock | shock | |
|
sank |
shank |
sop | shop | |
|
saver |
shaver |
sore |
shore |
|
| sealed | shield |
sort |
short |
|
|
seat |
sheet |
sour |
shower |
|
|
see |
she |
sue | shoe | |
| self | shelf |
sew |
show |
|
|
sell |
shell |
mass | mash | |
|
sift |
shift |
Paris | parish | |
|
sign |
shine |
plus | plush | |
|
sin |
shin |
puss | push | |
Tongue
Twisters and Nursery Rhymes to practice
's'
and 'sh'
She sells seashells
by the seashore
and
the shells she sells are seashells
I'm
sure
Shy Shelly says she shall sew sheets.
Six slippery snails slid slowly seaward.
Silly
Sally swiftly shooed seven silly sheep.
The seven silly sheep Silly Sally shooed shilly-shallied south.
These sheep shouldn't sleep in a shack;
sheep should sleep in a shed.
Swan
swam over the sea.
Swim, swan, swim!
Swan swam back again.
Well swum, swan!