Episode Synopsis "/ou/ and /or/ Reading "

This reading focuses on the /ou/ and /or/ sounds. Canadian English speakers tend to round the lips more at the end of the /ou/ sound, except when ‘o’ is followed by the /r/ sound. The lips are round, but more open for /or/.

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