Connected speech
Phonics · A2 · 4 printable sheets, each with an answer key.
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- Sheet 1 · 20 minConnected speech: linking words together (an apple, get up)Join a final consonant to the next vowel so English sounds smooth: match phrases to their sound, find links and mark them in sentences.Free
- Sheet 2 · 20 minConnected speech: contractions in everyday EnglishSay and write short forms like I'm, they're, can't and she's, decide what 's means and count words in fast sentences read by the teacher.Premium
- Sheet 3 · 15 minConnected speech: the same sound twice (bus stop, big girl)When one word ends with the same sound the next word begins with, say it once and a little longer: spot these links and read them smoothly.Premium
- Sheet 4 · 20 minConnected speech review: a phone call to a friendRead a short phone call, name the type of each link (consonant + vowel, contraction or same sound twice) and perform your own version.Premium
