Are YOU sure about these American English sounds?

The video tutorial addresses the challenge many students face in distinguishing between the vowel sounds in 'cop' and 'cup'. It explains the concept of minimal pairs and the importance of mouth positions, tongue, and soft palate in pronunciation. The tutorial emphasizes the role of relaxation and placement in achieving accurate pronunciation. It highlights the significance of listening practice, sharing success stories of students who improved their pronunciation through dedicated practice. The video concludes with practical exercises using minimal pairs to help learners master these sounds.

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