Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles hi everyone jennifer from tarle speech with your question of the week and today is an embarrassing mistake if you mispronounce these words so pay close attention our words are wore to wear horse the animal and whores or prostitutes i think a lot of the confusion with these words comes into play with the spelling so you can see we have wore whores and horse so let's start with the word wore it starts with a w and our lips are puckered for that www and then we're going to move to the or sound by you're going to already be at the pucker and then you're going to pull them back for that er which is going to be square tense lips tongue is either pointed down or flipped back just do not touch the teeth so we have wore wore wore now the spelling here is w h and we are actually going to pronounce this as an h in this situation all right so we have h or z and we are going to end with a h sound so again this is going to be an h sound and then we're going to move to the or and then we're going to end with the z z for the z sound your voice box is on and moving and for the h i'm just going to mention you're just letting the air puff out h so we have wore and whores and then for horse we're going to end that with the s sound and the difference between the word whores and the word horse is that with this s sound the voice box is not on and it is not moving there's no vibration in the throat so again we have sss and zzzzz yes they look exactly the same your mouth is doing exactly the same thing the only difference in these two sounds is that your voice box is on and moving for the z so let's try all those words wore wore wore whores whores whores and horse horse horse i have no sentence for you today um i don't even want to try to use that word in a sentence give it a try i know people are going to notice the difference if you found this helpful we'd love a like a share and a subscribe help out a friend to avoid an embarrassing mistake you can check out our products on google play and itunes and all of our class options at tarle speech thanks everyone
A2 wore horse voice box sound tarle speech tarle How to Pronounce WHORES, HORSE, WORE - English Pronunciation Lesson 11 0 Summer posted on 2021/01/11 More Share Save Report Video vocabulary