Pronunciation

Present simple verbs – third person

1 Read and listen to the sentences.

Liz catches the bus to school every morning.
She teaches French at a secondary school.
At 4.30 she finishes work.
After dinner, Liz washes the dishes.
Before she goes to bed, she chooses her clothes for the next day.

2 How many syllables are there in catch? How many syllables are there in catches? Say the words in blue.

3 Listen again and repeat. Then practise with a partner.