10. The Final o
The final o is formed by the vowel o alone.
Step 1 Listen to the final o.
o
Step 2 Listen and repeat. Pay attention to your mouth shape. Use a mirror to check it if needed.
o
Tongue Position: Open your mouth a little by lowering your lower jaw a little. Raise the back of your tongue toward your soft palate a little. You will feel your whole tongue move backward a little.
Lip Shape: Round your lips a little. Your lips will move forward a little.
Soft palate: The back of the roof of your mouth
Practice Practice saying the syllables with the final o. Listen and repeat.
- b ‒ o ‒ bo1
- p ‒ o ‒ po1
- t ‒ o ‒ to1
- g ‒ o ‒ go1
- s ‒ o ‒ so1