How to Pronounce TAUGHT & TOT - American English Homophone Pronunciation Lesson

Learn how to pronounce the words TAUGHT & TOT with this American English Pronunciation Lesson. These words are homophones and are pronounced exactly the same way: T-short o-T or /tɑt/. TAUGHT means to teach. TOT is a young child. Sentence: The Mom taught her tot to help clean up. You may find this helpful: Frequently Mispronounced Words: English ESL Pronunciation Lessons Playlist Transcript: Hey everyone Jennifer from Tarle speech with your two for Tuesday! We have two words they have different spellings and different meanings but they are pronounced exactly the same way. We have taught to teach and tot a young child. To say these words correctly three little sounds. Start with the T. Touch the tip of the tongue to the back of the top front teeth and let the air puff out. Move to the short OH sound. You want a wide open oval mouth. Tip of the tongue is down, back of the tongue is pulled up. And then move again to that T T T T OH T taught taught tot taught tot taught tot And now for a sentence. The mom taught her tot to help clean up. Give it a try I know people are going to notice the difference. If you found this helpful please share us with your friends and give us a like if you&looking for more help you can find our products and our classes at tarle speech dot com. Thank you so much everyone! Improve your accent and speak clearly with this ESL English pronunciation lesson. Learn how to pronounce English words correctly with Jennifer...