Master the /j/ sound — YES

Module 2 — Word-level practice · Lesson 2 of 5

At the start and between sounds

Initial and medial positions

Start of word and middle of word are easier — the sound gets your full attention. Master these before tackling final-position words.

At the start: yes, you, year, yellow, young

Between sounds: onion, million, opinion, lawyer, beyond

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At the start and between sounds — Master the /j/ sound — YES