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abdominal actor arch arytenoid arytenoid cartilages audience becomes breath called cartilage cavity changes chest consonant coördination cricoid cartilage Description Diacritical marks diaphragm diphthong emotional English epiglottis Exercises exhalation expelled Faults feeling front glide glottal glottal stop glottis gums hard palate hear Hyoid bone inflection inhalation initial sound intonation larynx lips lower lungs Macbeth Material for practice means mechanism mouth muscles nasal nasal consonants nose organs pauses pharynx phoneme phrase pitch level play position produced pronunciation pure vowel reading relaxed resonators ribs rising inflection Romeo and Juliet rounded Scene sentence slowly soft palate sound waves speaker speaking speech Spelling stop stress student substituted syllables teeth tense thee thou throat Thyroid cartilage tion tone tongue trachea unvoiced upper Usage usually utterance vibrations vocal bands voice voiceless voiceless consonant volume vowel sound walls words