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May 2025

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How to pronounce TH Sounds in English | ...

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Do you find producing the 'th' sound difficult?

In this episode of the Coffee Break English Show, we look at different 'th' sounds and how to make them. Nick and Francesca look at lots of practical examples and provide plenty of practice with tongue twisters to help you master this difficult sound. 👅😵‍💫

➡️ Click here to access the blog article and worksheet that accompany this episode ⬅️

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