Eva Easton's American English Pronunciation

American English Pronunciation

TH: mouth or mouse

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Written TH is pronounced several ways.
I wonder how an American pronounces… mouth and mouse?
Why is it important to say these two words correctly?
Let’s take a look.

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mouth or mouse

1. 

She's so angry she's practically foaming at the _________.

2. 

He was as poor as a church _________ when he was young.

3. 

I got the information straight from John.  I got the information straight from the horse's _________.

4. 

Don't talk with your _________ full.  Close your _________.

5. 

Now, open your _________, please.  I need to check your teeth.

6. 

Watch your _________.  No cursing!

7. 

You have to be as quiet as a _________ if you want to catch fish.

8. 

I hired a mechanic to fix my car but he did a really Mickey _________ job.  He didn't even try to do a good job.

9. 

Are you a man or a _________ ?  How brave are you?

10. 

Be grateful for any gift you receive.  Don't look a gift horse in the _________.

11. 

The pie looks delicious.  My _________ is watering.

12. 

Don't misquote me!  I didn't say that.  Don't put words in my _________!

Related Lessons:

  1. TH:  beginning of a word
  2. TH:  middle of a word
  3. TH:  end of a word
  4. TH:   cloth, clothes, clothing
  5. TH:  mouth or mouse
  6. TH:  4th-20th numbers
  7. Wonder Word: with
  8. Wonder Word: without

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  1. This was easy! -s VS -th
    However, an info from the horse’s mouth, and Mickey Mouse job; never heard of it. Wondering, what could that mean…?
    Thank you for the lesson.

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