Meet the sh sound with words like ship, shop, and shell.
Sh is one smooth sound made by two letters together. Say sh slowly and notice how it feels like a quiet whisper sound.
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sh-i-p
A ship sails on water.
Example: The ship is on the sea.
sh-o-p
A shop is a place to buy things.
Example: We go to the shop.
sh-e-ll
A shell can be found on the beach.
Example: I found a shell.
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