4 T models the sounds /ɒ/ and /ɔ:/ first and lets Ss see how the sounds are formed. Ask Ss to practise the /ɒ/ and /ɔ:/ sounds together. Play the recording and ask pupils to listen and repeat. Play the recording as many times as necessary. Ask Ss to put the words in the correct column while they listen. Ss compare their answers in pairs before T checks their answers with the whole class.
Key:
/ɒ/ : soft ; hot ; bottle ; pot ; rod
/ɔ:/ : pork ; salt ; fork ; sport ; sauce
Audio script:
soft pork salt hot bottle
pot fork sport sauce rod