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American English Pronunciation |
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Lesson
38 |
| Learning objectives |
- Pronounce the sound in the words
no, month, honey, ran
- Learn how to spell this sound
- Learn the proper mouth position when making this sound
- Pronunciation practice
- Tongue twisters test
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| How to spell this sound |
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no,
not, knit,
nose, thunder,
another, month, hunt, send, dance, honey, twenty, honey,
when, Zen, ran |
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- Note: the red
letters all have the same sound
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| Mouth position |
- The sound goes through
your nose
- Your lips should be slightly separated
- The front part of your tongue should be behind your upper
teeth
- This is a VOICED sound which means:
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Your vocal cords DO vibrate when making the
sound
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You CAN listen to your vocal cords vibrating if you cover
your ears
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You CAN feel your vocal cords vibrating if
you place your hands on your neck
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| Pronunciation practice |
Look at your mouth in a mirror and practice
pronouncing the following words. Make sure your mouth, lips,
and tongue are in their proper positions.
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no |
not |
knit |
nose |
| another |
month |
hunt |
send |
| dance |
honey |
when |
ran |
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- Note: the red
letters all have the same sound
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| Tongue twisters test |
| Try saying the following Tongue Twister
as fast as possible. |
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- Many an anemone sees an enemy anemone.
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