Each of the following words contains the sound ‘sh’ (as in shine) in the beginning or in the middle or at the end. First speak out all the words clearly. Then arrange the words in three groups in the table on page 80.

sheep

trash

marsh

fashion

anxious

shriek

shore

fish

portion

ashes

sure

nation

shoe

pushing

polish

moustache

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medial

final

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initial

medial

final

sheep

fashion

trash

shriek

anxious

marsh

shore

portion

fish

sure

ashes

polish

shoe

nation

moustache

-

pushing

-

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sheep	trash	marsh	fashion
anxious	shriek	shore	fish
portion	ashes	sure	nation
shoe	pushing	polish	moustache

initial	medial	final
sheep	fashion	trash
shriek	anxious	marsh
shore	portion	fish
sure	ashes	polish
shoe	nation	moustache
-	pushing	-

initial	medial	final
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initial medial final sheep fashion trash shriek anxious marsh shore portion fish sure ashes polish shoe nation moustache - pushing -

initial

medial

final

sheep

fashion

trash

shriek

anxious

marsh

shore

portion

fish

sure

ashes

polish

shoe

nation

moustache

-

pushing

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