The
sounds of in "hoot" and "hood"
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We
make the sound in "hoot" (/u/) with our really rounded. Sing "ooh,
baby, baby" or pretend you are going to kiss someone.
Here
is a picture of
someone making this sound.
See how round her lips are.
See
here that when she says "hood", her lips are more relaxed.
Now let's listen to some sounds!
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