Vowels

Sure, here are some vowel drills you can use to help non-native speakers practice English vowel sounds: **1. Short Vowel Drills** - **A**: cat, hat, bag, map, gap - **E**: bed, ten, egg, pet, gem - **I**: sit, bid, fish, win, kit - **O**: pot, dot, job, stop, hop - **U**: bus, cut, hug, mud, bun **2. Long Vowel Drills** - **A**: cake, gate, late, play, stay - **E**: green, meet, eat, see, teeth - **I**: night, like, sky, pie, time - **O**: cold, toe, note, hope, stone - **U**: blue, use, glue, new, tune **3. Diphthong Drills (vowel combinations)** - **OW**: cow, how, brown, down, flower - **OY**: toy, boy, noise, joy, enjoy - **EA**: seat, beat, heat, neat, please - **AI**: rain, play, say, pain, straight - **IE**: tie, lie, fine, time, shine

Sure, here are some vowel drills you can use to help non-native speakers practice English vowel sounds: **1. Short Vowel Drills** - **A**: cat, hat, bag, map, gap - **E**: bed, ten, egg, pet, gem - **I**: sit, bid, fish, win, kit - **O**: pot, dot, job, stop, hop - **U**: bus, cut, hug, mud, bun **2. Long Vowel Drills** - **A**: cake, gate, late, play, stay - **E**: green, meet, eat, see, teeth - **I**: night, like, sky, pie, time - **O**: cold, toe, note, hope, stone - **U**: blue, use, glue, new, tune **3. Diphthong Drills (vowel combinations)** - **OW**: cow, how, brown, down, flower - **OY**: toy, boy, noise, joy, enjoy - **EA**: seat, beat, heat, neat, please - **AI**: rain, play, say, pain, straight - **IE**: tie, lie, fine, time, shine

Absolutely! Here are some additional vowel drills to help Asian speakers with specific sounds that can be challenging: **1. Consonant + Vowel Drills** - **PL** + vowel: play, plug, plan, please, plenty - **BR** + vowel: break, breath, bread, bright, bring - **STR** + vowel: string, strong, street, stripe, stress - **FL** + vowel: fly, flame, flat, float, flower - **TH** + vowel: thin, there, they, three, those **2. Vowel + Consonant Drills** - Vowel + **NG**: hang, long, young, song, bang - Vowel + **L**: hill, fall, still, small, tall - Vowel + **R**: far, are, sure, pure, clear - Vowel + **TH**: with, both, south, earth, month - Vowel + **ST**: first, past, toast, least, chest **3. Diphthong Drills** - **/aɪ/:** my, night, fine, light, bright - **/ɔɪ/:** boy, choice, toy, avoid, enjoy - **/aʊ/:** cow, mouth, brown, owl, allow - **/eɪ/:** same, take, away, play, obey - **/oʊ/:** go, no, boat, coat, stoat

**Drills** - **"S" and "SH" sounds**: she sells seashells, sunshine, sushi, fresh fish - **"L" and "R" sounds**: red lorry, yellow lorry, round and round, ring the bell - **"TH" sounds**: this, that, thin, thick, moth, mouth **Tongue Twisters** - **"Peter Piper":** Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. - **"The Big Black Bug":** The big black bug bled black blood. - **"Betty Botter":** Betty Botter bought some butter, but she said, "This butter's bitter. If I put it in my batter, it will make my batter bitter." **Song Lyrics** - **"Twinkle Twinkle Little Star":** Twinkle, twinkle, little star, how I wonder what you are. Up above the world so high, like a diamond in the sky. - **"Row, Row, Row Your Boat":** Row, row, row your boat, gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream. - **"The Wheels on the Bus":** The wheels on the bus go round and round, round and round, round and round.