8. The Initial s
Step 1 ๐
Listen to the initial s.
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s โ s โ s โ s โ s
Step 2 ๐
Listen and repeat.
๐ก Tips
Blade of tongue: The flat part just behind your tongue tip
Alveolar ridge: The small ridge just behind your upper front teeth
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s โ s โ s โ s โ s
Practice ๐ฎ
Practice saying the initial s with the final aa. Listen and repeat.
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s โ aa โ saa1 โ saa1 โ saa1
๐ก Tips