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LONG VOWEL “ o ”. Long vowels always say their own names. Long vowel “ o ” sounds like this, listen carefully: “ o ”. Words with long vowel “ o ” can be spelled in a variety of ways. EXAMPLES:. 1 .- o _ e : p o l e st o n e. 2.- ow : fl ow thr ow.
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Long vowels always say their own names. Long vowel “o” sounds like this, listen carefully: “o” Words with long vowel “o” can be spelled in a variety of ways. EXAMPLES: 1.- o_e: pole stone 2.- ow: flow throw 3.- oa: goat road 4.- o: gold so
Read and listen carefully to the following words. They all have the sound of long vowel “o”. Repeat them after me (loudly and slowly). Ready? stone boat go own old mode flown broke clothes toast
Next, let’s review the short sound of “o”. Do you remember what short “o” sounds like? It sounds like this “o” as in pot, Bob, sob. Let’s practice, get a pen and a piece of paper. Write numbers 1 to 10 in one column. Listen to the words, repeat them and, on the piece of paper, write “s” for short or “l” for long.
1. groan 2. cloth 3. toast 4. broke 5. knob 6. cot 7. goat 8. phone 9. mop 10. stone
The answers are: 1. groan long 2. cloth short 3. toast long 4. broke long 5. knob short 6. cot short 7. goat long 8. phone long 9. mop short 10. stone long