Short Vowel u

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You may have said the word bug has the short u sound in the middle.

That is correct!

Practice making the short u sounds. In this lesson, you will practice listening to words and naming the short u vowel sound in the middle of the word.

(If you have not completed the previous Related Lessons, found in the right-hand sidebar, do so first.)

Before you begin listening for sounds in words, review the sound the short u makes.

As you listen along to the video below, pay close attention to how your mouth makes the sound of the short u. This will help you to learn to hear the vowel sounds.

After watching the video, look in the mirror and practice making the short u sound. Look at how your mouth makes the short u sound.

Now that you watched the video and practiced making the sounds in words, you are ready for more practice!