PRONUNCIATION: The sound /k/

The sound /k/

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How would you pronounce the words below?

 click - computer - keyboard - technology - technique

Listen and repeat. In pairs ask and answer the questions below:

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  1. How many spellings does the sound /k/ have?
  2. Is /k/ pronounced the same in "facer clic" as in "to click"?

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There are five spellings for the /k/ sound. Listen and repeat.

Pronunciation


Ana Losada e José Luis Murado. CC BY-SA

 

Read these sentences aloud. Then listen to the recording and repeat each sentence.

  1. Patrick, come back and take the camera!
  2. Chris forgot to bring his car keys
  3. Katie doesn't care about new technologies
  4. Please, Keith, check if the computer is off, thanks!

Ana Losada e José Luis Murado. CC BY-SA