/ð/ exercises from pp. 34-5

Listen & repeat : In this section you will be practicing the /ð/ sound in words and phrases.
1. Listen to the following words using the /ð/ sound in the initial position. Repeat each word.
   1. this
   2. then
   3. those
   4. they
   5. that
2. Listen to the following words using the /ð/ sound in the final position. Repeat each word.
   1. loathe
   2. seethe
   3. bathe
   4. writhe
   5. breathe
3. In this section you will be practicing the /ð/ sound in short phrases. Listen to each phrase and then repeat it.
   1. the books on the shelf
   2. eating together
   3. bathing suits on sale
   4. breathe deeply
   5. bigger than a breadbox
4. In this section you will be practicing the /ð/ sound in sentences. Listen to the following sentences and then repeat it in a loud, clear voice.
   1. Don’t bother the dog while he’s eating those bones.
   2. Would you rather go by bus than train?
   3. Can you breathe under water?
   4. I need to return those books to the library.
   5. Sunbathing is a favorite occupation of mine.
   6. The snake writhed in his pit.
   7. Jose’s mother and brother fixed dinner.
   8. I loathe peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.
   9. His obnoxious behavior made me seethe.
   10. How many other assignments do you have more interesting that this?

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