Vowel Sound / / as in cat - American English Pronunciation

Find out how to pronounce vowel sound /æ/ used in words like “back,“ “fact,“ or “jam.“ Improve your American accent with exercises recorded by a professional speech therapist. Practice pronunciation of the / æ / vowel sound in everyday words. Learn about the essential spelling rules for the /æ/ vowel. Look for a special soundtrack at the very end of the video. Quick links: • How to make the /æ/ sound: 0:52 • Pronunciation exercise: 2:09 • Most common spelling for the sound /æ/: 4:22 Related videos: #AmericanPronunciation #VowelSounds #FrontlVowels ► Interactive Vowel Sounds Chart: American English Pronunciation ► Vowel sound /ɛ/, as in “bed“: ► Vowel sound /eɪ/, as in “make“: ► Contrasting sounds /ɛ/ vs /æ/, as in “bed“ and “bad“: [THIS VIDEO HAS ENGLISH, SPANISH, JAPANESE, CHINESE, VIETNAMESE, KOREAN, PORTUGUESE AND RUSSIAN SUBTITLES] ------------------------------------------------------------