/ˈgaɪkoʊ/
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#2: /g/ | |
Tongue | The back part of the tongue reaches up and touches the soft palate, cutting off the air. The tongue pulls away and the air flows. |
Lips | The lips position depends on the sound that comes next. |
Air | First, the air stops. Then it flows. |
Vocal Chords | The vocal cords vibrate. |
#3: /a/ | |
Tongue | The tip of the tongue moves at the bottom of the mouth near the center. |
Jaw | The jaw drops opening the mouth. |
Vocal Chords | The vocal cords vibrate. |
#4: /ɪ/ | |
Tongue | The tongue raises high in the mouth. It moves to the front of the mouth. Then the tip of the tongue moves behind the bottom front teeth. The tongue remains relaxed in the front of the mouth. |
Lips | The lips separated and relaxed. |
Jaw | The jaw drops and the mouth opens a little bit. |
Vocal Chords | The vocal cords vibrate. |
#5: /k/ | |
Tongue | The back part of the tongue reaches up and touches the soft palate, cutting off the air. The tongue pulls away and the air flows. |
Lips | The lips position to adjust the sound that comes next. |
Air | Air passes through the mouth. First, the air stops. Then, it flows. |
Vocal Chords | The vocal cords do not vibrate. |
#6: /o/ | |
Tongue | The back of the tongue raises above the middle of the mouth. |
Vocal Chords | The vocal cords vibrate. |
#7: /ʊ/ | |
Tongue | The back of the tongue lifts towards the back of the roof of the mouth. |
Lips | The lips flare. |
Vocal Chords | The vocal cords vibrate. |
Geico, the gecko giggled gleefully, Gobbling gallons of gooey guacamole. Gyrating and jumping, in beaches so sunny, He exclaimed, "Geico, I'm a wild jolly bunny!" Giggles and laughter spread through the land, As Geico danced with a pot in his hand. He juggled jellybeans and guava juice, Jiving with joy, oh what a sprightly gecko! Giddy and goofy, he grinned from ear to ear, Gulping down grapes and gulping down beer. Guaranteed giggles, given by Geico, Galore of mirth, in this tongue twister show! So join the gecko, come on and bounce, Giggling and twirling, jolly as a clown. Let the word 'Geico' tickle your tongue, And spread the joy, let the laughter be sung!
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roʊˈmæntɪk lʌv əˈlaʊz ju tu ˈfoʊkəs ˈmeɪtɪŋ ˈɛnərʤi əˈtæʧmənt səˈsteɪnz ðæt riˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp æz lɔŋ æz ˈnɛsəˌsɛri tu reɪz jʊər ˈbeɪbi