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Homographs and homophones
17TALK ESL 2
Homonyms are words which sound
alike or are spelled alike. In a strict
sense, a homonym is a word that
both sounds and is spelled the same
as another word.
 LIE means NOT TRUE
 LIE also means RESTING POSITION
 TRAIN is a mode of TRANPORT
 TRAIN could mean PHYSICAL/MENTAL EXERCISE
17TALK ESL 3
17TALK ESL
HOMONYM VS HOMOPHONE VS HOMOGRAPH
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In loose terms, homographs and homophones are a king of homonym because
they either sounds the same (homophone) or are spelled the same (homograph)
After this lesson you will learn the following:
 What is homophones?
 Identify homophones
 Use homophones in a sentence
 What is homographs?
 Identify homographs
 Use homographs in a sentence
17TALK ESL
HOMOGRAPHS
 The word homograph comes from the Greek word homos (same) and grapho (write).
 Homographs are words that are written spelled the same but have different meanings.
 compound
COM-pound = to mix or combine
com-POUND = an enclosed area with a building or group of buildings inside
5
17TALK ESL 6
17TALK ESL 7
I drove down the windy (wine-dy) road on a windy (win-dy) day.
Jill got water from the well. He wasnt feeling well at school today.
Id like to present (pre-SENT) you with a birthday present (PRE-
sent).
17TALK ESL
HOMOPHONES
The word homograph comes from the Greek word homos (same) and phone (voice).
Homophones means of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings,
origins, or spelling.
 ad (advertisement)
 add( increase)
 ate (past tense of eat)
 eight (number)
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17TALK ESL 9
The appointment at the
dentist will take about the
one hour.
 Our house was built
20 years ago.
 I will buy my friend a
watch for his birthday .
 We won our game of
football by just one.
17TALK ESL 10
17TALK ESL
-words that sound alike
 addition for math
 edition of a book
HOMOPHONES VS HOMOGRAPHS
HOMOPHONES HOMOGRAPHS
11
-same spelling, different
pronounciation and meanings
 bass = fish
 bass = instrument
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Homographs and homophones

  • 2. 17TALK ESL 2 Homonyms are words which sound alike or are spelled alike. In a strict sense, a homonym is a word that both sounds and is spelled the same as another word. LIE means NOT TRUE LIE also means RESTING POSITION TRAIN is a mode of TRANPORT TRAIN could mean PHYSICAL/MENTAL EXERCISE
  • 4. 17TALK ESL HOMONYM VS HOMOPHONE VS HOMOGRAPH 4 In loose terms, homographs and homophones are a king of homonym because they either sounds the same (homophone) or are spelled the same (homograph) After this lesson you will learn the following: What is homophones? Identify homophones Use homophones in a sentence What is homographs? Identify homographs Use homographs in a sentence
  • 5. 17TALK ESL HOMOGRAPHS The word homograph comes from the Greek word homos (same) and grapho (write). Homographs are words that are written spelled the same but have different meanings. compound COM-pound = to mix or combine com-POUND = an enclosed area with a building or group of buildings inside 5
  • 7. 17TALK ESL 7 I drove down the windy (wine-dy) road on a windy (win-dy) day. Jill got water from the well. He wasnt feeling well at school today. Id like to present (pre-SENT) you with a birthday present (PRE- sent).
  • 8. 17TALK ESL HOMOPHONES The word homograph comes from the Greek word homos (same) and phone (voice). Homophones means of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling. ad (advertisement) add( increase) ate (past tense of eat) eight (number) 8
  • 9. 17TALK ESL 9 The appointment at the dentist will take about the one hour. Our house was built 20 years ago. I will buy my friend a watch for his birthday . We won our game of football by just one.
  • 11. 17TALK ESL -words that sound alike addition for math edition of a book HOMOPHONES VS HOMOGRAPHS HOMOPHONES HOMOGRAPHS 11 -same spelling, different pronounciation and meanings bass = fish bass = instrument

Editor's Notes

  • #6: Sometimes pronounced (how we say words) differently. The pronounciation is often just a shift in the accented syllable
  • #9: Sometimes pronounced (how we say words) differently. The pronounciation is often just a shift in the accented syllable