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  • hey everyone jennifer from tarle speech with  your pronunciation question we have three  

  • words today and then i'm going to throw in two  bonus words we have fellow a man or a person  

  • uh sharing an activity follow to come  after and fallow farmland left to rest  

  • with no crop okay so we've had a lot  of final l videos recently we're gonna  

  • throw another one in here all  right so we have the word fell  

  • and fall let's start there so the f sounds  are all the same we're going to start with  

  • an f to do this you are going to gently bite the  inside or the outside of the bottom lip air keeps  

  • moving out do not close the lips completely or  it sounds like a you want to keep the mouth open

  • and the l here we're going to touch the tip of  the tongue to the back of the top front teeth

  • mouth is open

  • all right now let's start  with the short e fell fell  

  • fell to do this your mouth is open and relaxed  there's not going to be any tension in your mouth  

  • and you are going to have your tongue just showing  between your top and your bottom teeth fell fell  

  • fell and then for fellow all you're going to do  is pucker your lips at the end and make that long  

  • o fellow fellow fellow and let me actually add the  long o here to show you that we have two syllables  

  • fell o fellow fellow fellow now for fall we're  going to open the mouth and make that short oh  

  • sound oval mouth tip of the tongue is low in  the mouth back is pulled up ah avoid rounding  

  • your lips if you round your lips ooooh it'll  sound like that and we want it to be more open  

  • oh then move the tongue from the bottom to  the back of the top front teeth for that l  

  • fall and then end with the o o by puckering those  lips follow follow follow follow and then lastly  

  • for fallow you are going to say the ah sound  and to do that your mouth is in a wide circle as  

  • opposed to a wide oval so we have oh and then al  all and al then we're going to end with the long o

  • fallow so we have fell and fall fellow follow  and fallow so again fell fall fellow follow  

  • fallow and now for a sentence the  fellow will follow the farmer to inspect  

  • the fallow fields give it a try people are  going to notice the difference if you found  

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hey everyone jennifer from tarle speech with  your pronunciation question we have three  

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