TH SOUND

TH SOUND

Expected OutcomeStudents will improve the pronunciation of the th sound. Objective: Students will learn about the th sound (/θ, ð/), and they will practice its pronunciation in various words.

Let's read this tongue twister with me! Which words did you find difficult?

The thirty-three thieves thought that they thrilled the throne throughout Thursday.

What do we need for this sound?

The TH sound is a special sound.

thievethirty

Position

1) Relax your mouth and tongue. 2) Stick your tongue out between the teeth.3) Let the air pass through. 3) Let's practice.

TheyThursday Thieves

The TH sound is divided in TWO.

SOFT TH

HARD TH

Stick your tongue out between the teeth, but MORE SOUND AND VIBRATION COMES OUT.

Stick your tongue out between the teeth, BUT ONLY AIR COMES OUT.

SOFT TH SOUND

THREE

Repeat after me!

THIN

THORN

Three thin thorns in the path.

NORTH

TEETH

HARD TH SOUND

THERE

Repeat after me!

THAT

THOSE

There is my brother from another mother.

BROTHER

MOTHER

LEARN ABOUT THIS SOUND

SUMMARY

POSITION

SOFT TH

HARD TH

PRACTICE

Let's read this tongue twister with me! Which words did you find difficult? What is a thieve?

The thirty-three thieves thought that they thrilled the throne throughout Thursday.

Let's practice more!

Watch this video and practice some more!

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Thank you!