Homophones are two words that are pronounced  exactly the same way, but have different meanings,  

同音詞是指兩個發音完全相同的詞，但有不同的含義。

and different spellings. We have the word tax  today which is an amount of money required  

和不同的拼法。我們今天有一個詞叫 "稅"，它是一個需要支付的金額。

from the government and tacks which are small  nails or pins for cork boards. So to say these  

政府和大頭釘是用於軟木板的小釘子或銷子。所以說，這些

words correctly we're going to start with that  t sound. To do this touch the tip of your tongue  

我們要從t的發音開始，正確地學習單詞。要做到這一點，請觸摸你的舌尖

to the back of your top front teeth and pull it  down quickly. Air puffs out. Move to that short  

到你的上門牙的後面，並迅速拉下它。空氣撲面而來。移到那個短

ah sound. Your mouth is open nice and wide,  thinking about having it in a wide circle shape.  

啊的一聲。你的嘴張得又好又大，想著讓它變成一個寬圓的形狀。

Tip of the tongue is down back of the tongue is  pulled way high up. Keep your tongue there for  

舌尖向下 舌後部被拉得很高。讓你的舌頭保持在那裡

that k and let the air just puff out. And  then move the tip of the tongue to behind,  

那個K，讓空氣就這樣撲面而來。然後把舌尖移到後面。

but not touching, the top front teeth for that  s sound. It can be pointing down a little bit.  

但不接觸，上門牙的S音。它可以朝下一點。

But you do want to move for that s. You want to  move the tip of that tongue up a little bit. s s s

但你確實想為那個S移動，你想把舌尖往上移一點。

Let's put it all together t ah k s t-ah-k-s 

讓我們把這一切放在一起 t ah k s t-ah-k-s

tax tax tax tax tax

稅收 稅收 稅收 稅收

And now for a sentence: She used tacks  to post her tax bill onto the cork board.

現在說一句話。她用大頭針把她的稅單貼在軟木板上。

Give it a try people are going to notice  the difference. If you found this helpful  

試一試吧，人們會注意到它的不同。如果你覺得這有幫助

we'd love a like a share and a subscribe.  If you need more help go to Tarlespeech.com.

我們希望大家喜歡、分享和訂閱。 如果你需要更多幫助，請訪問Tarlespeech.com。

Thanks so much everyone have an amazing week!

非常感謝大家，祝大家有一個愉快的一週。