Two: The Perfect Pair
Welcome to Lesson 2! The word “two” is a pronunciation superstar – it’s got consonant clusters, a diphthong, and a silent letter. Let’s break it down! Spelling vs Sound: “TWO” has a ‘w’ you DON’T pronounce!...
One: The Loneliest Number (But Not Really)
Welcome to Lesson 1! You’re about to master the pronunciation of “one” – the word that starts every counting adventure. Quick Teaser: Did you know “one” used to rhyme with “bone” in Old English? The pronunciation shifted...
Lesson 33: [f] – Fan, afraid, laugh. Master the voiceless labiodental fricative [f] consonant sound.
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. [f] is a pulmonic voiceless labiodental fricative oral consonant sound. Pulmonic means that...
Lesson 34: [v] – Van, very, beaver. Master the voiced labiodental fricative [v] consonant sound.
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. [v] is a pulmonic voiced labiodental fricative oral consonant sound. Pulmonic means that you...
Lesson 35: [θ] – Three, Athens, froth. Master the voiceless dental fricative [θ] consonant sound.
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. [θ] is a pulmonic voiceless dental fricative oral consonant sound. Pulmonic means that you...
Lesson 36: [ð] – The, feather, scathe. Master the voiced dental fricative [ð] consonant sound.
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. [ð] is a pulmonic voiced dental fricative oral consonant sound. Pulmonic means that you...
Lesson 37: [s] – See, muscle, house. Master the voiceless alveolar sibilant [s] consonant sound.
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. [s] is a pulmonic voiceless alveolar central sibilant fricative oral consonant sound....