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hi everyone this is jennifer with your
Tarle speech English pronunciation
question of the week
today's viewer question is how do i
pronounce weight
w/e i ght and wait
w AIT This is always a viewer favorite
these words are pronounced exactly the
same so we're going to get a two-for-one
here by learning how to pronounce these
words the word weight
w/e i ght really confuses a lot of
people because of the spelling you can
see we have all of these letters and
only three sounds so yes E I G HT are
pronounced as the long a sound and then
the AI in weight is also pronounced the
long a sound to say these words
correctly start by rounding your lips
for the w "w" add the long a by opening
your mouth wide and then moving to the
smile and then end with the t by
touching the tip of your tongue behind
the back of your top front teeth
wait wait wait
give it a try i know people are going to
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