Pronunciation Practice: The /ch/ Sound

What is the first step in making the /ch/ sound?

• Pucker your lips.

• Place the sides of your tongue against your teeth.

• Place the tip of your tongue on the roof of your mouth.

• Blow out some air quickly.

Which part of the mouth should the tip of your tongue touch to make the /ch/ sound?

• The sides of your mouth.

• The back of your throat.

• The bottom of your mouth.

• The roof of your mouth behind your upper front teeth.

What is the final step in producing the /ch/ sound?

• Relax your tongue.

• Place the tip of your tongue on the roof of your mouth.

• Blow out some air quickly.

• Pucker your lips.

Which word contains the /ch/ sound spelled with 't'?

• Chase

• Picture

• Cheese

• Watch

How can the /ch/ sound be spelled in the word 'watch'?

• ch

• t

• tch

• sh