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SIMPLE EXPLANATION between a and u pronunciation as in ‘bat’ and ‘but’ • WATCH THIS NEXT (British Accent Challenge): • Playlist • 00:04 Introduction • 01:47 Short Vowel sounds and how they're both difficult to pronounce • 03:02 Three tips to help you pronounce the two sounds • • • The phonetic symbols for the a and u vowels sounds are /æ/ and /ʌ/. • In this tutorial I show you the 2 reasons why a and u pronunciation sound similar in English. • I then show you the 3 simple ways to tell the difference. Learning these will give you clear and confident English Pronunciation. • The 3 differences between a and u pronunciation are: • A pronunciation: • Lips - your lips should be stretched wide apart (use the drum stick technique to make sure your lips are wide enough) • Tongue - for 'a' pronunciation your tongue is right behind your teeth • Tongue Height - for 'a' pronunciation, the highest bit of your tongue is at the front of your mouth. • U pronunciation: • Lips - your lips are relaxed and closer together for the British u pronunciation • Tongue - Your tongue is further back in the mouth (watch how I pull my tongue back) • Tongue height - for u pronunciation, the highest part of my tongue is further back in the mouth. • Although a and u pronunciation can sound similar, by understanding the 2 things that make these English vowels similar, and the 3 things that make them different, you will develop clear a and u pronunciation... • And a clear British Accent. • I help non-native English speakers to grow their careers with confident English pronunciation. • • Do you feel confident speaking English in meetings, presentations, and job interviews? • • Grow your career with CONFIDENT English by touching the link below to Subscribe: • http://bit.ly/2xkpzk3 • See you in the next video in just a moment! • Michael • *Fighting for your confidence in English • P.S Want me to personally help you with your English Pronunciation? • Join my Coaching Programme here: http://howtospeakenglishclearly.com/
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