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Skill Explainer

Articulation Skill Explainer

4.4 How to Teach Articulation: Glide Sound 'y'

Sound Student-Friendly Name Description
/y/ Tongue Presser The tongue is lifted to the roof of the mouth and presses on the upper side teeth. This sound is voiced and continuous.

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