Learn proper pronunciation. Study the complete American English sound system; vowels, consonants, words, and sentence construction. Then read dialogues and speeches reviewing vocabulary for Kitchens, Bedrooms, Bathrooms, Business English, Internet terms, Clichés, Anatomy, Nursery, and Citizenship.
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Vowel sounds by the tongue position, partial list.
Vowel sounds by the tongue
position.
The vowels are called pure sounds.
Practice reading aloud each word as clear and as loud as you
can. Go down the list.
Exercise 1: Recite the following
[word]
|
[sound]
|
[tongue
position]
|
[tongue
height]
|
1. Bead(beed)
|
ea
|
front
|
high
|
2. Bid(bid)
|
i
|
front
|
high
|
3. Bade(bad)
|
a
|
front
|
medium
high
|
4. Bed(bed)
|
e
|
front
|
medium
low
|
5. Bad(bad)
|
a
|
front
|
medium
low
|
6. Bide(bahyd)
|
i
|
front
|
medium
low
|
|
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