Final B D G
/b d ɡ/
Tips
Don’t devoice endings: say bag /bæɡ/, not /bæk/.
Examples
cab
bad
bag
job
Watch for
- Don’t devoice endings: say bag /bæɡ/, not /bæk/.
- Lengthen the vowel before a voiced end: bed /bɛd/ vs bet /bɛt/.
- Keep the final g voiced: say dog /dɒɡ/, not /dɔk/.