VR World
Say “beige” 3x while choosing your VR outfit color
“beige, beige, beige” – /ʒ/ at the end
Identify where the /ʒ/ sound is in “beige”
End of word: “bei-ʒ”
Name 2 items in a VR fashion game with /ʒ/ sounds
“beige shoes,” “casual shirt,” “stylish collage”
Pretend you’re customizing a VR outfit and say “beige” 3x in different tones
“beige, beige, beige” clearly
Decode: G _ _ _ G E (say the word)
Garage
Say “mirage” 3x like you're walking through a VR desert
“mirage, mirage, mirage” – /ʒ/ in final syllable
Which has the /ʒ/ sound? garage, goose, gauge
✅ Garage only
List 3 /ʒ/ words you might hear in a VR art gallery
“collage,” “genre,” “visual”
Use “mirage” like you're seeing something mysterious in VR
“mirage” with correct final /ʒ/
Decode: B _ _ _ E (say the word)
Beige
Say “garage” 3x like you're driving a VR hovercar into it
“garage, garage, garage” – final /ʒ/
Say “genre” and “gesture.” Which has /ʒ/?
Genre ✅; “gesture” has /dʒ/ not /ʒ/
Make a sentence with “beige” and “garage”
“My VR avatar painted the garage beige.”
Say “garage” while pretending to back your VR hovercraft into it
“garage” – clear /ʒ/
Unscramble: O L A C G L E (say it)
Collage
Say “collage” 3x while designing your VR art space
“collage, collage, collage” – final /ʒ/
Fix the glitch: “mirage” pronounced like “mirag.” Correct it 3x
Say “mirage” 3x with clear final /ʒ/
Name 4 /ʒ/ words that could appear in a sci-fi VR mission
“mirage,” “vision,” “garage,” “genre”
Choose any /ʒ/ word and say it while mimicking a glitchy VR movement
Any correct /ʒ/ word: “leisure,” “pleasure,” “genre,” etc.
Say the sentence with VR glitch voice: “The beige mirage was hiding near the garage.”
All 3 /ʒ/ words said clearly
Sentence: “My avatar found a mirage near the garage full of beige and collage pieces.”
All four /ʒ/ words correctly pronounced: mirage, garage, beige, collage
Word sort: Which have /ʒ/? collage, village, beige, charge, mirage
✅ collage, beige, mirage; ❌ village (no /ʒ/), ❌ charge (/dʒ/)
Create a VR adventure story using “mirage,” “genre,” and “collage” (2–3 sentences)
Example: “In the genre of VR deserts, I spotted a strange mirage. It led to a floating collage of lost worlds.”
Act like a VR game designer and say: “This genre has a beige desert with a glowing mirage.”
“This genre has a beige desert with a glowing mirage.” – all 3 /ʒ/ words should be clear
Invent a /ʒ/ word, use it in a sentence, and describe how it fits in your VR world
Accept creative responses – must contain /ʒ/ (e.g., “glazure” = VR energy shield) and used in a full sentence