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American English Pronunciation |
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Lesson
35 |
| Learning objectives |
- Pronounce the sound in the words
chance, beach, feature, nature
- 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 |
| ch |
choose,
chance,
cherry,
change,
chilly,
cheap,
cheese,
cheek,
choice,
chocolate, merchant,
butcher, much, catch, teach, reach, beach |
| t |
feature, prefecture, nature |
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Note: the red
letters all have the same sound
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| Mouth position |
- Air is stopped and then
released from your mouth continuously
- Your lips should be rounded
- The front part of your tongue should be behind your upper
teeth
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 Coming
sometime in August 2008
Toilet Seat Pronunciation - Mouth position pictures using a toilet
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- This is an UNVOICED sound which means:
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Your Vocal Cords DO NOT vibrate when making
the sound
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You CANNOT listen to your Vocal Cords vibrating if you cover
your ears
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You CANNOT 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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choose |
chance |
change |
cheap |
| choice |
chocolate |
teach |
reach |
| beach |
feature |
prefecture |
nature |
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Note: the red
letters all have the same sound
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Tongue twisters test |
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Try saying the following tongue twisters
as quickly as possible. |
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- You should change your choice to feature cheap chocolate.
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