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Twelve everyday sounds that surround us all the time and rarely get named: the doorbell, the running tap, the microwave beep, the keys. Putting a name to what is already heard every day is a vocabulary exercise just as useful as the animal one.
Sounds in this category
- Doorbell
- Telephone
- Vacuum cleaner
- Alarm clock
- Shower
- Door
- Blender
- Microwave
- Clock
- Faucet
- Frying pan
- Keys
Frequently asked questions
Which household sounds are included?
Doorbell, telephone, vacuum cleaner, alarm clock, shower, door, blender, microwave, clock, faucet, frying pan and keys.
Why practise household sounds?
It adds vocabulary for objects the child uses daily and trains listening attention on sounds that are neither voices nor music, which are the hardest to tell apart.
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Guess the Sound is one of the 7 language games on Little Kids Games.
