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Drill: /ʃ/ vs /tʃ/
/ʃ/ vs /tʃ/
/ʃ/ is a continuous fricative; /tʃ/ starts with a stop then releases into /ʃ/.
Minimal pairs to practice
- ship vs chip
- sheep vs cheap
- sherry vs cherry
- share vs chair
- shoes vs choose
- wash vs watch
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