welcome to the minute of speech this
confusing word pair is a recommendation
from an ESL instructor who's clients
from around the world find these words
challenging long a lasting period of time
and lung what we use to breathe to say
these words correctly focus on the short
vowel sounds
oh and uh to say long start by saying
who by touching the tip of your tongue
to the back of your top front teeth
add the short OH by opening your mouth
wide while your tongue rests in the
bottom of your mouth end with an NG by
touching your tongue to the back of your
bottom front teeth while the air moves
through your nose long to say lung start
by saying L by touching the tip of
your tongue to the back of your top
front teeth
add the short uh by relaxing your lips
and tongue end with an NG sound by touching
your tongue to the back of your bottom
front teeth while the air moves through
your nose lung
let's try it long long long lung lung
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does a lung fish live try it people will
notice the difference