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  • hey everybody Jennifer from Tarle

  • speech and language with your

  • pronunciation question

  • today's question is how do i say the

  • word pleasure or contentment and

  • happiness

  • the word is spelled PL EA SU RE

  • and the spelling really leads to the

  • confusion. The word is pronounced with

  • two beats or two syllables ple and then

  • zher so to say this word correctly,

  • start by saying the P sound by pressing

  • your lips together then move to the l by

  • touching the tip of your tongue to the

  • back of your top front teeth and your

  • lips are going to open slightly then

  • you're going to move to the eh vowel by

  • opening your mouth a little bit more

  • ple ple next add the zher syllable do

  • this by rounding your lips for this ZH

  • sound and make sure that your voice

  • box is on and moving to give that sound

  • voicing zh now you're going to end with

  • the er vowel in most cases most people

  • are going to have to move the tip of

  • their tongue down slightly towards the

  • bottom the bottom of their mouths to add

  • this or sound let's put this all

  • together pler zher ple zher pleasure

  • let's give it a try pleasure pleasure

  • pleasure

  • it is a pleasure to work with you. Give

  • it a try. I know people are going to

  • notice the difference. if you found this

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hey everybody Jennifer from Tarle

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