Lesson 18

 
The goal of this lesson is to learn vowel and consonant ending,  xq[, 3x[, xav[, xv[, gxy[,
gxu[, x;[, xP[and  gxnv[,  and to pronounce them with Lao consonant.    You can practice listening and reading by clicking on the button below or the underlined words.
 

 
dq[Ihv'vq[vq[
A frog is calling...

Listening and Reading these Endings.1

xq[
dq[
frog
gxu[
gdu[
shoe
xP[
|kd0P[
a type of fruit


Practice 1: Reading with Vowels
To find out what tones these syllables have, please click tone.
Some of these syllables do not have meaning attached to them.
NM - no meaning.
The goal is to practice reading and listening.

xq[ dq[ 8q[ vq[ rq[r=h
frog to slap/clap to bake found
3x[ 3d[ 30[ 3p[ de3I[
NM NM NM NM
xav[ dav[ 8av[ 9av[ xav[
golf NM NM NM
xv[ dv[ 0v[ Iv[ lv[gla'
crunchy edge round(in distance) test/exam
gxy[ gdy[ g8y[ gvy[ fa'g8y[
shoe NM NM NM
gxu[ gdu[ g8u[ g9u[ gg8dgsu[
NM NM NM NM
xP[ 1P[ xP[ mP[ |kd0P[
to step on NM NM a type of fruit
x;[ 0;[ 9;[ 7;[ |kd[;[
NM NM NM a type of vegetable
gxnv[ gdnv[ g7nv[ xkgvnv[  
almost NM marinaded/breaded fish  



Practice 2: Reading and Listening
The goal is to listen and identify syllables that you hear.
Each syllable is separated by spaces.

 

  Vocabulary:

dq[(frog), Ihv'(to call), gdu[(shoe), 8q[(to slap/clap), vq[(to bake), rq[r=h(found), dav[(golf), dv[(crunchy), 0v[(edge), Iv[(round(in distance)), lv[gla'(test/exam), 1P[(to step on), gdnv[(almost), xkgvnv[(marinaded/bread fish)
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