Pronunciation Pairs #6 - Voiced Stops
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| 0:00.0 | This is the b sound, this is the d sound, and this is the g sound. |
| 0:07.0 | By the end of this lesson, you'll be practicing them and on your way to perfect pronunciation. |
| 0:13.0 | I'm Oracio, and this is Spanish pronunciation through minimal pairs. |
| 0:23.6 | First is b. |
| 0:25.6 | This is the b sound in Bueno, good, |
| 0:29.6 | Besso, kiss, |
| 0:31.6 | bien, well, and other words. |
| 0:35.6 | D is the D sound in deado, finger, Dia, Day, Dard, to give, and other words. G is the G sound in Gato, cat, Grande, big, Guante, glove, and other words. |
| 0:56.0 | These are called voice stops, meaning the vocal cords vibrate during articulation. |
| 1:04.0 | To make the b sound, start by bringing both lips together to block the airflow creating a build-up of pressure |
| 1:14.7 | behind them as you release the lips add voicing for a smooth voice by labial stop this is similar |
| 1:24.1 | to the english b sound in bat. |
| 1:31.5 | B. |
| 1:35.5 | B B |
| 1:36.5 | B |
| 1:37.7 | B |
| 1:39.7 | B |
| 1:40.5 | B |
| 1:42.9 | B B. B. |
| 1:46.0 | B. |
| 1:47.0 | B. |
| 1:49.0 | To make the D sound, |
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