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Lessons 34–36 · 3 lessons · Guess What! 1 Student’s Book, Uzbekistan edition. Cambridge University Press
35

Wash your feet! The sound i

Student’s Book p. 65
GoalSay phrases like “Wash your feet, please.”; pronounce the sound i (as in fish).
New words
wash your feet · oyog‘ingni yuvfish · baliqsix · oltiink · siyoh
Explanation

Washing different body parts: “Wash your face / hands / feet, please.” The English short i (fish, six, pink) is shorter and more relaxed than Uzbek i.

Worked examples
— Your feet are dirty. Wash your feet, please. — OK, Mom!
Tongue twister: “Six pink fish swim in it.”
Class activity

“Washing mime”: the teacher says “Wash your face!”, “Wash your feet!” and children mime it. Then children take turns giving the commands.

Practice
1
Which word has the sound i: fish, cat, dog?
2
Your friend’s face is dirty. What do you say?
3
Say a number with the sound i.