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THE CONSONANTS. 69 |
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the sides of the tongue from pressing out at each side, and in this position :—
(a) Whistle softly ten times in succession, accenting well the first of each series of three.
(b) Repeat the following sounds in the same manner, trying to keep up the same pressure of air as for the whistle:—
(c) Repeat the following sounds carefully, adjusting the teeth with the help of a looking-glass after each of the vowel sounds:—
90. Final Consonants.—As final consonants carry worst of all it is necessary that great care should be taken in the sounding of end letters and terminations.
The following lists of words should be carefully practised:—
Packs, Acts, Erst, Assists, Atheists, Posts, Elevenths, Sabbath, Chaise, Success, Effervesce, |
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