Use this guide to conduct Activity 1 (Listening) and check student answers for Activities 2 and 3.
Activity 1: Listening - Minimal Pairs
Read the bolded word clearly for each pair. Do not repeat unless necessary.
1. Read: Very (V sound)
2. Read: Best (B sound)
3. Read: Vote (V sound)
4. Read: Sit (Short I)
5. Read: Beat (Long E)
6. Read: Feet (Long E)
7. Read: West (W sound)
8. Read: Vet (V sound)
9. Read: Wheel (W sound)
Activity 2: Fill in the Blanks (/w/ words)
1. The Waiter serves food at the restaurant.
2. I work in a big Warehouse with many boxes.
3. The Web designer creates beautiful websites.
4. I get my Wages (money) every Friday.
5. William starts his new job on Wednesday.
Activity 3: B or V? Choose the correct word
1. I am very tired today.
2. She wore a blue vest to the meeting.
3. Don't forget to vote in the election!
4. The delivery van is outside.