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Minimal pairs

How to Pronounce -ths

 Stress, intonation, and thought groups 

Vowels

Ʊ 

Broken English: a (stop)  

Ʊ 

Quick twistS: a (hot) and ^(Hut)

Quick twistS: ^ (hut) (Schwa)

 

Quick twistS: A (stop)

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Quick Twist: OƱ (low) and ɔ (law) 

Broken English: ɔ (law)

Quick twistS: Ʊ (good)   

Ʊ 

Broken English: OƱ (low) 

Quick Twist: Ʊ (pull) and u (pool) 

Quick Twist: Short i (hit) and long i(heat)

Broken English: Short i (big)

Broken English: long i (beach)  

Ʊ 

 

 

Quick twistS: ɛ (let) and ei (late)

 

Quick Twist: ɛ (bet) and short i (bit) 

Quick Twist: ae (mat) and ɛ (met)

Broken English: æ (cat)

Broken English: ei (save)

Broken English: ɛ (best)

Quick twistS: long vowel + l (pool) 

Consonants

Quick Twist:v

Broken English: P (Peach)  

Ʊ 

Broken English: B (Beach)  

Ʊ 

Comparison Videos