Pronunciation: th (ð), f, i, ɪ, z, g, ʊ, d, r with icebreakers

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The coffee is good here. It's like a rocket fuel.

Mnn he'll keep you awake.

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The coffee is good here. It's like a rocket fuel.

Mnn he'll keep you awake.

Okay so:

The coffee is good here.

In the phrase it's a contracted situation such two coffee's but there's still a buzzing

It's very light, I can't be buzzing the coffee's like the letter Z as in the words ZOO.

The coffee's good here gonna back on the tongue G G G

Touching the very back of the hard palate, almost between the hard palate in the soft palate G G G G.

Yeah G G G trend very back about hard palate G G G G that's how you get the sound and then you go into the vowel which is good.

Some people will miss pronounces by some guud.

It's very guud.

It's not a way to pronounced thaw.

That just comes from another language that has you know influence on that person.

So it good it is short sound okay good D D tip the tongue touching the alveolar right D D.

Good good no its valued it short in its low good.

The coffee is good.

Now D D D. The D is exploded just a little bit we don't con say a coffee is good D

But it is good. My tongue goes out to the hard palate. This is my tongue D D D D coffee is good okay.

So it heats he releases it's not very big but we need that ending otherwise you will sound like you send coffee gu the coffee is gu. Are you sure the coffee is cool because I don't know what cool is. I know what good is okay too so far we have

The coffee's good. Then the last word, here he we could start up like with the way he

Like he she okay

He it's a long he sound like I'm smiling really big here are hart to teach hard for a lot of people to get very unique to American English.

Too strong sharp are, here, I push on my lips to find the sound rrrr the back to my tongue is touching my back teethes T R .

Actually the way I do it it's touching my back top teethes her.

The front the tongue is curled and it's not touching the top in maybe close to the top up the roof of my mouth but it's not touching. It's like these maybe it's in the middle to look different depending on the person.

You've got to find this on yourself.

RR back touching here, here

The coffee's good here. Naturally said, natural speed.

The coffee's good here.

I love coffee so, at a good thing. I'm glad the coffee is good here.

If it was bad here you wouldn't be a good icebreaker.

I could say Hey the coffee is bad here.

You want to talk to me?

No you don't, no not after me saying that.

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