How to Pronounce R and L Sounds - Comparison - American English Pronunciation

The video tutorial explains the differences between the R and L consonant sounds, focusing on mouth positions and tongue placements. It provides examples with word pairs like 'rate' vs. 'late', 'cuddle' vs. 'cutter', and 'feeling' vs. 'fearing'. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of using a mirror to practice and ensure correct mouth positions.

What is the position of the tongue tip when making the L sound?

• Touching the bottom teeth

• Up and forward

• Not touching anything

• Down and further back

In the word 'rate', how are the lips positioned?

• Tightly closed

• Wide open

• Neutral

• Rounded

Which word ends with the L sound?

• Cutter

• Cuddle

• Fearing

• Rate

In the word 'feeling', where is the tongue tip positioned?

• Touching the bottom teeth

• Not visible

• Against the roof of the mouth

• Down and back

What visual difference can be seen in the mouth when making the R sound?

• The tongue is more forward

• There is more dark space

• The lips are neutral

• The teeth are more visible