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Activity: Phonetic crosswords

Skills covered: Pronunciation of individual words

Levels: Any level provided the students are relatively confident with using phonemes

Description: A game in which students write the phonemes for words. Also includes a sheet with the British English phonemes and example words, which you are welcome to photocopy.

Tip: Before you play this game for the first time, you may like to get students to write the correct spelling of a selection of words that you have written phonetically, and then get them to write the phonemes for another selection of words that you have given them.

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