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  The [P vs. F] Sounds
 
The [ P vs. F] sounds

  • Produce P by slightly pressing the upper lip to the lower lip, then force air through to separate them.
  • Produce F with the upper teeth lightly touching your lower lip, then blow and feel air escape between your lip and teeth.


The following words have the P and F sounds.

Fairfield             different             police    

firm                    Famous Pizza    Practice    

FAO Schwarz    department         Filenes        

Information         Filippi’s              please     

further                thrifty                 flower shop    

Perkins              Four / for            Bickfords   

Five                    Safeway             Freeport    

phone                 Pacific                foot    

PF Chang’s         Lenscrafters      Tiffany & CO     

Infiniti                  Perfect               Firestone    

Performance       Post office          First    

Life                      Jiffy                    Pflugerville    

Welfare               Phatt Pfunk         Pfieffer    

Schaeffer



Try these Phrases:

First four                             Ford infiniti    
Welfare Department           For that
Fifty five                             Foot police
Filippi’s Pizza                      Different firm
Safeway Foods                   Schaeffer Pools
Thrifty Phones                    Searching further
Pfieffer Products                 Freeport Pathway
Point Pleasant                    Practice Phrases


Sentence drills

  1. I have Peter Pfeifer on Pipeline Blvd.
  2. That’s Power Flowers & Plants. One moment please....
  3. Can I have the first four letters of the listing please?
  4. Could that practice be under a different name?
  5. I have the Fairfield Police on Sepulveda Blvd.
  6. Perkins Family Restaurant is located on Firestone Street in Philadelphia, PA.
  7. I have the main number of the US Post office.
  8. Supercuts is located at the Pacific Plaza in Fairhope, GA.
  9. I’m not showing a match for Foot Locker in Fort Pierce, FL.
  10. Thank you for your patience, one moment please.
 
   
 
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