MULTIMEDIA-ENGLISH phonetics
The vowel in GIRL
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motion for the vowel in
GIRL
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same as for the schwa but once you close your fist you move it sideways

We do it slowly because it's a long vowel and we level our hands with our mouth to better connect lips and hands movements.

This sound is similar to the vowel Schwa but longer, so the motion is the same as that for the Schwa, but longer and more slowly.

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