Skills
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The V sound
Pronunciation: The "v" Sound
Minimal Pairs
best |
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vest |
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west |
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ribber |
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river |
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jive |
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jibe |
bee |
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v |
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wee |
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ribbon |
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riven |
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strove |
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strobe |
buy |
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vie |
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y |
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beliefs |
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believes |
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grieve |
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grebe |
bale |
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veil |
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wail |
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infest |
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invest |
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live |
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life |
bat |
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vat |
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fat |
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safer |
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savor |
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relieve |
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relief |
vine |
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wine |
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fine |
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rifle |
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rival |
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Challenging Words
vast |
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live |
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vivid |
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vegetable |
vice |
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vile |
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savvy |
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visionary |
void |
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rave |
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harvest |
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vacancy |
five |
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thrive |
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lover |
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convenience |
grove |
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strive |
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louver |
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vehicle |
glove |
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very |
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every |
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vivacious |
live |
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thrive |
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vinyl |
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evasion |
vile |
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strive |
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convey |
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invalid |
rave |
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very |
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virile |
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vestige |
In Phrases
moving violation |
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get even |
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violent behavior |
It's better to give than receive |
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virtue and vice |
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twenty-seventh |
vanity fair |
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every once in a while |
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anniversary |
veteran's bureau |
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liven up |
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wide variety |
invasion of privacy |
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invaluable advice |
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verifiable evidence |
Dialogue
A: How did you avoid a parking violation? |
B: Easy. I parked my vehicle in a vacant lot. |
A: Don't they ever check there? |
B: Never. Not even in the most severe crackdowns. |
A: You're lucky. I've been cited five times. |
B: Take my advice. Get a validated parking sticker. |
Oral Reading
Valentines Day is for Lovers
Every February 14th, Von and Verna celebrate Valentine's Day. They leave their worries behind and revisit the place they first met seven years ago: a small cove near the Valley of the Five Ravens.
Finish the story using as many v words as possible |


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