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How to Pronounce Difficult Minimal Pairs - Student Request [Part 19]

By Julie Cunningham, MA, CCC-SLP, licensed speech-language pathologist

 

(Video Transcript)

 

This list of words targets many important areas of pronunciation - the Dark L, the AR vowel + Stop T, the ER vowel, the final J sound, and the tricky "aw" spelling in the word "jaw"! Earlier in this series: How to Pronounce Difficult Words in American English - Minimal Pairs [Student Request Part 14].

Continue the series: How to Pronounce Difficult Minimal Pairs - Student Request [Part 20].

 

Channel

partner

negotiations

challenge

jaw

 

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