外教教你學英語音標 輔音[l]

Let's work on forming the /l/ sound.

Pamela Prather

Keep your mouth slightly open, lips are relaxed.

Pamela Prather

Place the tip of your tongue behind the upper front teeth.

Pamela Prather

Release the sound out around the sides of your tongue.

Pamela Prather

Touch your hand to your throat, make sure you feel a vibration.

Pamela Prather

/l/, /l/, /l/.

Pamela Prather

Here's the /l/ sound in the beginning of some words.

Lace.

Lift.

Long.

Pamela Prather

And here it is in the middle.

Balance.

Follow.

Sailing.

And here it is at the end of some words.

Tall.

Rail.

Bowl.

Pamela Prather

Listen to these pairs of words to hear the contrasting sounds.

Light, Right.

Pamela Prather

Tiling, Tiring.

Pamela Prather

Stall, Star.

Pamela Prather

Here are some sentences that use the /l/ sound.

Pamela Prather

Fill the pail with shells.

Pamela Prather

Lisa laughed at my lack of balance.

Pamela Prather

/l/, /l/, /l/.

Pamela Prather

Nice work!