I wrote an opinion piece in The Age newspaper this week called “Premiers’ Reading Challenge no fun for kids who can’t read“, arguing we need to close the gap between research and practice in early literacy education, so more kids can enjoy, not dread, the Premiers’ Reading Challenge. I hope it’s helped put another nail […]
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I love your app. Do you hear the u sound in shoes?
Hi Marcus, I don’t have an app so I’m not sure what you mean. The sounds in the word shoes are /sh/, /oo/ as in moon and /z/, at least in the dialect I speak. A very funny way to spell /oo/ as in moon.
In a text or email, I often want to say “oooooo!” as in moon, but not oh as in moan… How should I represent that sound? Thank you!
Hi Yvie, I’m not sure I know how to do that, perhaps “ooooooo (as in moon)”?!