1. /  / ● Begins in the position for /  / ● Tongue moves down and back towards the position for the weak vowel /  /

2. /e//e/ ● Begins in the position for /e/ ● Tongue moves down and back towards the position for the weak vowel /  /

3. /  / ● Begins in the position for /  / ● Tongue moves down and back towards the position for the weak vowel /  /

4. Which sounds do these words contain? tear (water from the eye) tear (pull apart) fewer rare tour bear beer rear share near deer dare fair fare steer cheer bare pier peer gear mere pair during

5. ANSWERS /  / fewer tour during /  / tear (pull apart) rare bear share dare fair fare bear pair /  / tear (eye) beer rear near deer fear steer cheer pier peer gear mere

6. SPELLING RULES ● /  / is usually spelled with `ear' or `eer‘ ● /  / is spelled with `are', `air' and sometimes `ear'

7. PRONOUNCE THESE WORDS ● fI«

8. PRONOUNCE THESE WORDS ● fI« ● de« ● fear

9. PRONOUNCE THESE WORDS ● fI« ● de« ● Se« ● fear ● dare

10. PRONOUNCE THESE WORDS ● fI« ● de« ● Se« ● tI« ● fear ● dare ● share

11. PRONOUNCE THESE WORDS ● fI« ● de« ● Se« ● tI« ● te« ● fear ● dare ● share ● tear (crying)

12. PRONOUNCE THESE WORDS ● fI« ● de« ● Se« ● tI« ● te« ● fear ● dare ● share ● tear (crying) ● tear (apart)