English: How to Pronounce R [_] Consonant: American Accent

English: How to Pronounce R [_] Consonant: American Accent

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English

6th - 7th Grade

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The video tutorial focuses on teaching the R consonant sound in American English, which is considered one of the hardest sounds. It explains two methods to produce the sound: pulling the tongue back and up, and flipping the tongue tip up. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of lip position and minimal jaw drop. It provides practice tips and example words to help learners master the sound. The video concludes with a summary of the techniques and encourages practice.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What should you keep in mind while practicing the R sound?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the difference in lip position between the beginning R in 'rest' and the ending R in 'mother'?

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3 mins • 1 pt

List three example words that contain the R sound.

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