The document provides instructions and exercises for improving pronunciation of unvoiced and voiced "th" sounds in English. It includes diagrams of mouth positioning, step-by-step processes, and tips for practicing vowel sounds, jaw exercises, and emphasizing endings of words. The overall goal is to help learners relax their jaw and speak more clearly through targeted pronunciation drills.
11. EXERCISE NO. 2
Stretch every muscle in
your jaw and face. Open
your mouth as wide as
possible (as if you were
about to yawn), while
moving your jaw in
circles, and sideways.
12. EXERCISE NO. 3
Open your mouth
wide, as in the
previous exercise,
and shut it again.
Repeat 5 times.
35. TIP NO. 1
Practice these vowel
sounds by adding any
consonant like,"paa
paw poh poo pay pee
pie, saa saw soh soo
say see sigh.."
36. TIP NO. 2
You may feel a little
weird or even amused
while doing some of
these exercises, but the
more you practice them,
the easier and rewarding
it will become
38. TIP NO. 4
Say "EE"-Pull the
corners of your
lips back and say
"Eeeeee...."
39. TIP NO. 5
write a few sentences, then
underline the last letter of
each word. Read the paper,
exaggerate the last letter,
then pause for a few
seconds. You could also put
commas between a lot of the
words.
40. TIP NO. 6
Say "AW"- (like
"Arkansas" -- drop the
jaw).