This is Week 2 on Vowels, paying particular attention to individual Vowels.
1. a pronounced 'ah', the most common vowel which tends to pull the tongue backwards & lower into the throat, sometimes depressing the Larynx.
2. a pronounced 'ah': Small mouth opening, tongue-tip against lower teeth, awareness of hard palate in upper mouth, back of tongue more raised.
3. e pronouned 'eh': The most naturally retracted of all vowels. Tongue-tip behind lower teeth, middle blade of tongue raised & forwards.
4. i pronouned 'ee': Tongue-tip behind lower front teeth, fully relaxed lips, sides of tongue pushing into upper molars when rising in range.
5. o pronouned 'oh': Tongue-tip behind lower teeth, lower middle blade of tongue, small mouth opening, and widely stretched pharynx.
6. u pronouned 'oo': Tongue-tip behind lower teeth, raised & forward placed middle blade of tongue, keeping lips relaxed & not overly pursed.
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