Daily English - Day 3

Because this is a long vowel sound, so you have to lengthen the sound. Now, look at my mouth carefully. Listen to how I pronounce the sound and try to mimic it as best you can. Ah, ah, ah, ah. Next, the ah sound. You have to follow these three easy steps. Step one, open your mouth naturally. Step two, put your tongue low. Step three, make the ah sound in less than a second with your lips staying still. Look at my mouth again carefully. Keep in mind that the ah sound is longer than the ah sound. When you pronounce the ah sound, your mouth should be wider than the ah sound. Let's look at these pairs of words to see the difference. Now, we're going to practice each sound. The ah sound. It's a farm cart. I park the car. Are the stars from Mars? The ah sound. Cut. Sunny. Money. A man. Puppy. Nothing. Dove. Laura is in love with my cousin. He's much too young. Laura is in love with my cousin. He's much too young. I'd love to come on Sunday if it's sunny. Where are you from? Exercise one. Listen to the word pair and write S if the two words are the same. Write D if they're not. Cup. Heart. Cut. March. Exercise two. Listen to the sentences and circle the words you hear. Don't sit on the bag. This cup is too small. I threw away the old rug. Rank. What happened to your uncle? They ran away quickly. How did he get that car? Exercise three. Match column A with column B to finish the sentences. Good luck with your exam next month. Take the number one bus. She said. Not on Sunday. My brothers. Studying in London. Exercise one. Listen to the word pair and write S if the two words are the same. Write D if they're not. Cup. Heart. Exercise two. Listen to the sentences and circle the words you hear. Don't sit on the bag. This cup is too small. Cup. I threw away the old rug. What happened to your uncle? They ran away quickly. How did he get that car? Exercise three. Match column A with column B to finish the sentences. Good luck with your exam next month. Take the number one bus. She said. Not on Sunday. My brothers. Studying in London. Try speaking English whenever and wherever. To make the sound correctly, you can follow these two steps. Step one. Open your mouth. Make a little soft box with your lips like this. Step two. Your tongue must be in the middle high position of your mouth. Pull just a centimeter away from your lower teeth with a little tension. Then make the sound. Because this is a long vowel sound. So you have to stretch the sound. Look at my mouth carefully and listen to how I pronounce the sound. And try to mimic it as best you can. Let's move on to the next sound. You have to follow these steps to make it right. Step one. Open your mouth naturally. Step two. Your tongue must relax in the middle high position of your mouth. But not as high as the sound. Pronounce the sound very short. A reminder that the sound is longer than the sound. Your lips should be more tense when you say the sound. And when you say the sound. Look at my mouth again. Now we'll practice each sound separately. Listen carefully and repeat after me. The uh sound. Bird. Thirst. Turn. Early. Thirsty. The girl saw the circus first. This is the worst journey in the world. The uh sound. Ago. Open. Banana. Picture. Mother. Sofa. Famous. I suppose it's possible. That's an excellent question. My cousin will arrive at seven. Exercise. Listen and complete the sentences. When would you prefer? Tuesday or Thursday? That was the worst journey in the world. Prefer Tuesday or Thursday? Thursday. That was the worst journey in the world. Journey in the world. Have you ever heard? This word? Have you ever heard? The cake's journey in the world. In the world. Have you ever heard? This word? Heard. This word? Heard. The cakes weren't very tasty. Word. I thought they were. The cakes weren't very tasty. Very tasty. I thought they were. She went to university to learn German. University to learn. Exercise. Listen and complete the sentences. When would you prefer? Tuesday or Thursday? That was the worst journey in the world. Have you ever heard? This word? Have you ever heard? The cakes weren't very tasty. Weren't. I thought they were. Were. She went to university to learn German. She went to university to learn. Great! Now you know how to make the right sounds in English. Practice often.