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Spanish Pronunciation Practice The letters “g”, “c”, and “h” Letters “g” and “c”
• The letter g sounds like the English letter “h” when followed by i or e.
• Otherwise it sounds like “g” in the English word “go”.
• • The letter c sounds like the English letter “s” when followed by i or e.
Otherwise it sounds like “k” in the English word “kite”.
Try sounding out these words. Then listen to them on the audio.
1. generoso 4. girasol 7. grande 10. globo 2. gente 5. girar 8. garaje 11. gafas 3. gemelos 6. gigante 9. juguetes 12. gritar 1. cebra 2. cereza 3. ceja 4. circo 5. cine 6. cielo 7. camisa 8. cara 9. caramelo 10. cometa 11. cortar 12. comprar
Look up the words in the dictionary to find their meanings.
Letter “h”
• The letter h is silent in words.
• The letter h is used with “ch” and sounds like in English.
Try sounding out these words. Then listen to them on the audio.
1. hola 4. cohete 7. chocolate 10. chicle 2. hombre 5. almohada 8. chiste 11. champú 3. hogar 6. ahora 9. charco 12. charlar
Look up the words in the dictionary to find their meanings.
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Spanish Pronunciation Practice Word Meanings
1. generous 2. people 3. twins 1. zebra 2. cherry 3. eyebrow 4. sunflower 5. to spin 6. giant 4. circus 6. sky
Word Meanings
1. hello 4. rocket 2. man 5. pillow 3. home 6. now 5. movie theater 7. chocolate 8. joke 7. big 8. garage 9. toys 7. shirt 8. face 10. balloon 11. glasses 12. to shout 9. a sweet (like candy) 9. puddle 10. gum 11. shampoo 12. to chat 10. kite 11. to cut 12. to buy
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