Home > Pronunciation > Unit Two: TH, as in THOSE, MOTHER and SOOTHE.

You will need the following for the files below:

 

  • Watch this QuickTime movie on the word 'Thy' to see how to correctly make the 'TH' sound (725k).
  • Minimal Pairs (219k) In this exercise, you will hear pairs of words that are the same except for one sound. In this case, TH is being compared to other similar sounds. Listen and compare.
  • Here is the complete lesson from our workbook in MP3, as well as the PDF version.
  • Try this Dictation to practice the differences between TH and other sounds.
  • Listen, practice, and record your voice to have a conversation with a native speaker (microphone required).
  • Practice these 5 tongue twisters to improve your TH (microphone required).