Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles hi everyone jennifer from tarle speech with your pronunciation question super quick lesson today the word is executive which is a senior business leader you have lots of options and i'm going to go through some of those options for you so again our word is executive which i pronounce egg zek ya div i will hear people say egg sek you div and x zek you div or x zek you div so many many options just wanted to point those out to you but we're going to focus on option number one so to say this we're going to think about saying egg like yes the food that you eat so short e eh mouth is slightly open and relaxed tongue is between the teeth closer to the bottom teeth and then point the tip of the tongue down for the g and the back will be pulled up egg next we're going to move to the z sound z to do this tip of the tongue is behind the top teeth or pointed down air is moving out of your mouth voice box is on again another short e short s sound and then end with the k similar to the g same tongue position tip down back up but this time it is going to be voiceless so your voice box is not on and it is not moving next we're going to move to syllable three yeah to do this the tip of your tongue does not touch your teeth if it helps you you can gently bite the outside of the back of the tongue with between the top and the bottom teeth yeah and i am adding that short uh sound there i wrote it as yeah as easy to remember and then we're going to end with div and to do this touch the tip of the tongue to the back of the top front teeth voice boxes on short i your tongue is a little bit higher in your mouth again relaxed lips and your tongue is going to be higher just below the top teeth and then end with the v vvv to do this you're going to gently bite the inside or the outside of the bottom lip air keeps moving do not pucker or it will sound like a ww let's put it all together egg sek ya div egg sek ya div egg sek ya div executive executive executive and now for a sentence the senior executive is an excellent leader the senior executive is an excellent leader give it a try people are going to notice the difference if you found this helpful we would love a like a share and a subscribe check out our products on google play and itunes and our classes at tarle speech thanks everyone
A2 div tongue executive egg teeth top teeth How to Pronounce EXECUTIVE - English Pronunciation Lesson 92 3 Summer posted on 2021/05/28 More Share Save Report Video vocabulary