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American English Pronunciation |
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Lesson
9 |
| Learning objectives |
- Pronounce the sound in the words
book,
could,
full,
woman
- Learn how to spell this sound
- Learn the proper mouth position when making this sound
- Pronunciation practice
- Take the test
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| How to spell this sound |
| o |
wolf,
woman |
| oo |
book,
brook, cook,
good, look,
soot, stood,
took, wood |
| ou |
could,
should, would |
| u |
bullet,
full, pudding,
pull, sugar |
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Note: the red
letters all have the same sound
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| Mouth position |
- Your mouth should be relaxed
- Your lips should be rounded and in the same position as when
you kiss someone
- The back part of your tongue should be in the upper part of
your mouth
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Toilet Seat Pronunciation - Mouth position pictures using a toilet
seat. |
- 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 with your hands
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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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| wolf |
book |
could |
full |
| woman |
cook |
should |
pull |
| good |
would |
sugar |
look |
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Note: the red
letters all have the same sound
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Test |
 Choose the correct letter or
letters to complete each of the following words. |
| 1. b_ _k |
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| 2. c_ _ld |
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| 3. f_ll |
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| 4. w_man |
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| 5. c_ _k |
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| 6. sh_ _ld |
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| 7. p_ll |
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| 8. g_ _d |
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| 9. w_ _ld |
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| 10. s_gar |
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| Note: the letter
or letters needed to complete each word all have the
same sound. |
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