9. The Final ai
The final ai is formed by the vowels a and i.
Step 1 ๐
Listen to the final ai.
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ai โ ai โ ai โ ai โ ai
Step 2 ๐
Listen and repeat. Pay attention to your mouth shape. Use a mirror to check it if needed.
๐ก Tips
Hard palate: The part of your upper jaw just behind your alveolar ridge
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ai โ ai โ ai โ ai โ ai
Practice ๐ฎ
Practice saying the syllables with the final ai. Listen and repeat.
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- t โ ai โ tai โ tai1 tai2 tai3
- d โ ai โ dai โ dai1 dai2 dai3
- z โ ai โ zai โ zai1 zai2 zai3
๐ก Tips