{"id":84,"date":"2024-04-19T17:41:54","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T16:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.justwrite.in\/englishcommunication\/chapter\/pronunciation-adding-s-for-plural-and-simple-present-third-person\/"},"modified":"2024-04-19T17:41:54","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T16:41:54","slug":"pronunciation-adding-s-for-plural-and-simple-present-third-person","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.justwrite.in\/englishcommunication\/chapter\/pronunciation-adding-s-for-plural-and-simple-present-third-person\/","title":{"raw":"Pronunciation: Adding S for plural and simple present third person","rendered":"Pronunciation: Adding S for plural and simple present third person"},"content":{"raw":"\n<h2>Consonants: Final \u2018s\u2019 sounds<\/h2>\nYou can watch, listen, and repeat these sounds in Eric's video:\n\n<iframe title=\"Kaltura Player\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/p\/823192\/sp\/82319200\/embedIframeJs\/uiconf_id\/23779101\/partner_id\/823192?iframeembed=true&amp;playerId=kaltura_player&amp;entry_id=1_7ozar6dv&amp;flashvars[streamerType]=auto&amp;flashvars[localizationCode]=en&amp;flashvars[leadWithHTML5]=true&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.position]=left&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.clickToClose]=true&amp;flashvars[chapters.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[chapters.layout]=vertical&amp;flashvars[chapters.thumbnailRotator]=false&amp;flashvars[streamSelector.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[EmbedPlayer.SpinnerTarget]=videoHolder&amp;flashvars[dualScreen.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[hotspots.plugin]=1&amp;flashvars[Kaltura.addCrossoriginToIframe]=true&amp;&amp;wid=1_4y1hul6w\" width=\"400\" height=\"285\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<div class=\"textbox\">\n\nEnglish has three sounds for the letter \u201cs.\u201d You have to pay attention to the final sound <em>before<\/em> the s.\n<ul>\n \t<li>Voiceless sounds: \/s\/<\/li>\n \t<li>Voiced sounds: \/z\/<\/li>\n \t<li>The sounds in s, z, sh, ch, j, g: \/\u026az\/<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n&nbsp;\n<h3>A. Type one:&nbsp; Voiceless +&nbsp; \/s\/<\/h3>\nVerbs and nouns ending in voiceless consonants + \/s\/\n\n<strong>Practice: Circle or find the final sound before the s<\/strong>\n\n<em>Example :<\/em>&nbsp; takes&nbsp;&nbsp; <em>The last sound before&nbsp;<strong>s<\/strong> is \/k\/<\/em>\n\nSteps ____&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; looks____ &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; laughs ____&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; fits_____\n\ntaps_____&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; fakes______&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Eric\u2019s ______\n<h3>B. Type two: Voiced + \/z\/<\/h3>\nVerbs and nouns ending in voiced consonants + \/z\/\n\n<strong>Practice: Circle or find the final sound before the s<\/strong>\n\n<em>Example :<\/em>&nbsp; dogs &nbsp; <em>The last sound before <strong>s<\/strong> is \/g\/<\/em>\n\nPlans____&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; tags ____&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; halves ____&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; goes______\nlabels_____&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; climbs ___&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; stars ______&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; minds_____\n\nPlays _____&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; sees _____&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; sues ___&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; teacher\u2019s _____\n<h3>C.&nbsp;&nbsp; Type three: \/\u026az\/<\/h3>\nVerbs and nouns ending in \/s\/,&nbsp; \/z\/,&nbsp; sh\/\u0283\/,&nbsp; zh\/\u0292\/,&nbsp; ch\/\u02a7\/,&nbsp; j\/\u02a4\/,&nbsp;&nbsp; x\/ks\/&nbsp;&nbsp; + \/\u026az\/\n<strong>Practice: Circle or find the final sound before the s<\/strong>\n\n<strong> <em>Example :<\/em>&nbsp; <em>misses The last sound before s is \/s\/<\/em><\/strong>\n\nkisses_______&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; fizzes _____&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; wishes ______&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; garages _____\n\nchurches ____&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; judges ____&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; fixes ______&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chris\u2019s _______\n","rendered":"<h2>Consonants: Final \u2018s\u2019 sounds<\/h2>\n<p>You can watch, listen, and repeat these sounds in Eric&#8217;s video:<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Kaltura Player\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/p\/823192\/sp\/82319200\/embedIframeJs\/uiconf_id\/23779101\/partner_id\/823192?iframeembed=true&amp;playerId=kaltura_player&amp;entry_id=1_7ozar6dv&amp;flashvars[streamerType]=auto&amp;flashvars[localizationCode]=en&amp;flashvars[leadWithHTML5]=true&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.position]=left&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.clickToClose]=true&amp;flashvars[chapters.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[chapters.layout]=vertical&amp;flashvars[chapters.thumbnailRotator]=false&amp;flashvars[streamSelector.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[EmbedPlayer.SpinnerTarget]=videoHolder&amp;flashvars[dualScreen.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[hotspots.plugin]=1&amp;flashvars[Kaltura.addCrossoriginToIframe]=true&amp;&amp;wid=1_4y1hul6w\" width=\"400\" height=\"285\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox\">\n<p>English has three sounds for the letter \u201cs.\u201d You have to pay attention to the final sound <em>before<\/em> the s.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Voiceless sounds: \/s\/<\/li>\n<li>Voiced sounds: \/z\/<\/li>\n<li>The sounds in s, z, sh, ch, j, g: \/\u026az\/<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>A. Type one:&nbsp; Voiceless +&nbsp; \/s\/<\/h3>\n<p>Verbs and nouns ending in voiceless consonants + \/s\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>Practice: Circle or find the final sound before the s<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Example :<\/em>&nbsp; takes&nbsp;&nbsp; <em>The last sound before&nbsp;<strong>s<\/strong> is \/k\/<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Steps ____&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; looks____ &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; laughs ____&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; fits_____<\/p>\n<p>taps_____&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; fakes______&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Eric\u2019s ______<\/p>\n<h3>B. 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