L and R

 

 

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The 3 Notes that make L and R

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Pairs - lake-rake, ...
Pronunciation - Minimal Pairs R/L 1
Pronunciation - Minimal Pairs R/L 2 
Pronunciation - Minimal Pairs R/L 3
Pronunciation - Minimal Pairs R/L 4

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Minimal Pairs -CL/CR, FL/CL

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Advice for making the R sound

Rachel's English

Philochko

The R finger trick

The Dental floss trick

Accent School

 



Minimal pairs for other sounds:
American English Pronunciation Practice (For ESL/EFL) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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