Understanding Consonant Blends in English

The video tutorial introduces the concept of consonant blends in English, focusing on five specific blends: BL, FL, GL, PL, and CL. Each blend is explained with examples and practice words to help learners understand how the consonants come together while retaining their individual sounds. The tutorial encourages students to practice these blends to improve their English pronunciation and fluency.

What is a blend in the context of English language learning?

• A combination of a vowel and a consonant

• Two consonants that come together and keep their sounds

• A silent letter in a word

• A single vowel sound

Which of the following is an example of a 'bl' blend word?

• Flag

• Glow

• Clown

• Blue

Which word does NOT contain the 'bl' blend?

• Black

• Bless

• Bloom

• Fleet

What is the second blend introduced in the video?

• gl

• fl

• cl

• pl

Which of the following words contains the 'fl' blend?

• Glide

• Float

• Class

• Plum

Which word is an example of the 'gl' blend?

• Flag

• Plop

• Clerk

• Globe

Which of these words does NOT use the 'gl' blend?

• Glow

• Glue

• Fleet

• Glug

What is the fourth blend introduced in the video?

• pl

• cl

• fl

• bl

Which word is an example of the 'pl' blend?

• Fleet

• Glow

• Clown

• Play

Which of these words does NOT contain the 'pl' blend?

• Plus

• Plate

• Clock

• Plum