The empty space and the long vowels

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Other lessons in this sub-strand

1. The organs of speech
2. The five major points of articulation
3. Pronouncing the throat sounds
4. Pronouncing the tongue sounds
5. Pronouncing the lip and nose sounds
6. The empty space and the long vowels
7. Pronunciation and intonation in sentences
8. Recording sounds and words about places at school