Soundboard Practice: /d/ vs. /t/

Follow the instructions below:

  1. Press “record”.
  2. Play the word at normal speed and repeat it out loud at least 10 times.
  3. Press “stop” on the recorder.
  4. Press “play” on the recorder and compare with the native speaker.
  5. If you are happy with your results, move on to the next word.
  6. Repeat the same steps for every word.

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/d/
/t/
DEN /dɛn/
TEN /tɛn/
DIE /daɪ/
TIE /taɪ/
DUCK /dʌk/
TUCK /tʌk/
DEEM /diːm/
TEAM /tiːm/
DIED /daɪd/
TIED /taɪd/
DO /du/
TWO /tu/
DEAR /dɪr/
TEAR /tɪr/
DRY /draɪ/
TRY /traɪ/
DOOR /dɔr/
TORE /tɔr/
DIME /daɪm/
TIME /taɪm/