Lesson 7: [eɪ] – Paid, tray, OK. Master the [eɪ] diphthong vowel sound in Standard American English.
Your browser does not support the video tag. Relax and imitate the coach. Let your body and posture adjust so that you can make the sounds and pronounce the words comfortably. [eɪ] is a diphthong vowel sound that moves/glides from the close-mid front/high-mid front...
Lesson 8: [i] – He, she, we, be. Master the long [i] vowel sound in Standard American English.
Your browser does not support the video tag. Relax and imitate the coach. Let your body and posture adjust so that you can make the sounds and pronounce the words comfortably. [i] is a “close front/high front unrounded” vowel sound. Slightly stretch your...
Lesson 9: [aɪ] – Pie, high, smile, try. Master the [aɪ] diphthong vowel sound in Standard American English.
Your browser does not support the video tag. Relax and imitate the coach. Let your body and posture adjust so that you can make the sounds and pronounce the words comfortably. [aɪ] is a diphthong vowel sound that moves/glides from the “open back/low back...
Lesson 10: [oʊ] – Toe, flow, go, slow. Master the [oʊ] diphthong vowel sound in Standard American English.
Your browser does not support the video tag. Relax and imitate the coach. Let your body and posture adjust so that you can make the sounds and pronounce the words comfortably. [oʊ] is a diphthong vowel sound that moves/glides from the “mid back rounded”...
Lesson 11: [u] – Moon, soon, bloom. Master the long [u] vowel sound in Standard American English.
Your browser does not support the video tag. Relax and imitate the coach. Let your body and posture adjust so that you can make the sounds and pronounce the words comfortably. [u] is a “close back/high back rounded” vowel sound. Prepare to make a circle...
Lesson 12: [ɑr] – Car, bark, smart, star. Master the [ɑr] r-controlled vowel sound in Standard American English.
Your browser does not support the video tag. Relax and imitate the coach. Let your body and posture adjust so that you can make the sounds and pronounce the words comfortably. [ɑr] is an r-controlled vowel sound that transitions from the “open back/low back...
Lesson 13: [ɝ]-[ɜr]-[œr] – Her, Bird, Birth. Master the [ɝ]-[ɜr]-[œr] r-controlled vowel sound in Standard American English.
Your browser does not support the video tag. Relax and imitate the coach. Let your body and posture adjust so that you can make the sounds and pronounce the words comfortably. [ɝ/ɜr/œr] is an r-controlled vowel sound that transitions from the “open-mid/low-mid...