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12 Cards in this Set
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What do you do with the tongue in RP? |
The tongue is muscular and precise. |
There are two things you do with the tongue in RP. |
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What do you focus on with the tongue in RP? |
Focus on engaging the back of the tongue and driving energy forward to the tip. |
Back and forward. |
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What do you do with the lower jaw in contemporary RP? |
The lower jaw is released. |
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What do you focus on with the lower jaw in RP? |
Focus on loosening and dropping. |
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What do you do with the lips for contemporary RP? |
The lips are flexible. |
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What do you focus on while using your lips and why in RP? |
Focus on freeing the lips so they can assume a variety of shapes. |
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What will rounding your lips do? |
Any rounding should draw the lips in. |
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Where is the sound placement in RP? |
Nose, mouth, and throat. |
Three things! |
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Where do you create space for sound in RP and what does that do? |
Inside the mouth, bringing the sound forward. |
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How is sound vibration in RP and what does it generate? |
Vibration is balanced between the nose, mouth, and throat, generating a strong and full resonance. |
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What do you do across the phrase in RP? |
Glide the energy through to the end of the phrase (or the last stressed syllable in the phrase). |
How do flying squirrels "fly"? |
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What do you do with consonants in RP? |
Drive energy through the consonants but keep them light and precise, particularly those created with the tip of the tongue. |
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