Pronunciation Tips

Vowels [ u ] & [ U ]

The vowel digraph “oo” can be read [ u ] as in the word “food,” and the same combination can be read [ U ] as in the word “foot.”

Listen to the words and repeat.

[u] roomate tooth roof stool moon
[8] book cook good hood look

Listen and read the following sentence.

Brook cooks on the roof and looks at the moon on a stool.

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