Speaking Prompts
Read the prompt, listen to the audio, then record your voice. Focus on PIE — pronunciation, intonation, and expression — to clearly show the meaning of similar-sounding or same-looking words.
Does vs Does
She does the dishes every evening. One day, she saw does outside the window. She does everything so quickly but decided to stay and watch the does. The does stood still in the snow. And even though she does her chores, she still gets distracted by the does.
PIE SPEAK: Does - Same spelling, different sound and meaning.
Pronunciation
Present of "do" = DUHZ (verb)
Female deer = DOHZ (noun)
Intonation Practice
He DUHZ his homework daily.
We saw two DOHZ in the forest.
What she DUHZ is amazing.
The DOHZ ran into the woods.
Expression Tip
When talking about action, say DUHZ. For animals, say DOHZ.