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Please help l and r words are always confusing for my students.... can anyone give me a list of words i can use to test them? e.g light/ right lock/ rock
To test L and R I always write one word with an L and with an R and get them to circle the correct one. I I always start by getting them to spell my name, (Laura) and getting angry when they spell it wrong!
Then I write Rabbit Labbit and they circle or vote on the correct one.
But you can also do it with words with a L or R in the middle such as...
You can just look for L and R words or download the whole booklet. There are tongue twisters, questions and short stories to read that contain many of the "problem sounds" in English.
I also have 2 CDs full of speech drills that also have some matching worksheets. I could send you some of the worksheets if I copy the files to my computer. (Other teachers reading this can send me a private message if they would also like some of the pronunciation drills.)