The /uː/ Vowel Sound (do, food) | British Pronunciation

The /uː/ Vowel Sound (do, food) | British Pronunciation

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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This video tutorial teaches how to pronounce the 'ooh' sound, found in words like 'two' and 'fruit'. It explains that the sound is a close back rounded vowel, requiring the tongue to be high and at the back of the mouth, with rounded lips. The tutorial emphasizes the long nature of the sound and provides practice opportunities. It concludes with examples of words and a sentence containing the 'ooh' sound.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the name of the vowel sound that is pronounced as 'ooh'?

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2.

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Describe how to position your tongue when making the 'ooh' sound.

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What is the significance of the two dots above the 'ooh' sound?

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List at least three words that contain the 'ooh' sound.

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Construct a sentence using the words 'goose', 'flew', 'through', 'zoo', and 'June'.

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