Pronouncing the letter Y
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The Y sound is easy to pronounce. Just like the letter W, it is also very close
to a vowel sound.
Instruction: Elevate the middle portion of your tongue without touching the
roof of the mouth. Basically, you are making the shape of your tongue into a
small rainbow shape. As you make the sound, move the tongue away from the roof
of the mouth.
Here are some words and sentences to help you hear what they should sound like.
Click on any word or sentence to hear the correct sound.
Yellow
Canyon
"
You
need to get yellow onions"
"
The
Grand Canyon is a magnificent place"
