
How to pronounce TH Sounds in English | The Coffee Break English Show 2.04
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Do you find producing the 'th' sound difficult? In this episode of the Coffee Break English Show, we look at different 'th' sounds and how to make them. Nick and Francesca look at lots of practical examples and provide plenty of practice with tongue twisters to help you master this difficult sound. 👅😵💫 ➡️ Click here to access the blog article and worksheet that accompany this episode ⬅️ Now watch! 👉 How to pronounce 'Tuesday' and 'Thursday' | The Coffee Break English Show 1.09 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A2 · Elementary
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A2 · Elementary
Everyday topics, clear speech
- 94% of the words are B1 or easier.
- 135 words a minute: a natural pace.
- 12 harder words (B2 and up) in the whole episode.
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The opening of the episode. The whole transcript is in the player.
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Can you say these three things? Do you have difficulties with the sound? If so, don't worry, you're in the right place because today's episode is all about the... the sound. You ready? Let's get started. Welcome to the Coffee Break English Show. I'm Nick. And I'm Francesca. How are you today, Francesca? I'm really well Nick and I'm so excited about it today.
episode. Yes, it's really interesting. Absolutely. Maybe a little difficult this sound. Yes, because we are going to look at the sound produced by the letters T and H together, is that right? That's right. Yes, exactly. So we'll look at the sound and we'll look at how that differs from the sound with the left. Okay. And just try to build a more natural sound when we're using these combinations.
This sounds great because as an onnative speaker of English, this is a sound which I always find a little bit intimidating in a way because it doesn't exist in my native language, which is Italian, and I'm never to show how to produce it. Yes, and it's got some similar sounds as well.
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