Course · 4 modules · 5 lessons

Master the /d/ sound — DAY

Master the American /d/ in 'day', 'ladder' and 'bed'. Keep it apart from /ð/ and /t/, and stop devoicing it at the end of words. Drill minimal pairs and record for accent feedback.

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Master the American /d/ in 'day', 'ladder' and 'bed'. Keep it apart from /ð/ and /t/, and stop devoicing it at the end of words. Drill minimal pairs and record for accent feedback.

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   Module 1 · 1 lessons

   Module 1 — Articulation & awareness

   Learn how to produce /d/ correctly and hear it by ear.

   1. 1Producing /d/→
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   Module 2 · 2 lessons

   Module 2 — Word-level practice

   Practice the sound across initial, medial, and final positions.

   1. 1Initial and medial positions→
   2. 2Final position→
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   Module 3 · 1 lessons

   Module 3 — Minimal pairs

   Directly contrast the target with commonly-confused sounds.

   1. 1Contrast drills→
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   Module 4 · 1 lessons

   Module 4 — Connected speech

   Use the sound in full sentences — where it actually lives.

   1. 1Sentence practice→