This video is about the th sound.

本集视频关于 th 音。

How far should your tongue stick out to make a " th" sound?

你的舌头应该伸多远才能发出“th”的音呢？

It's a good little tongue twister to practice the th sound.

这是练习 th 音的一个很好的小绕口令。

In this lesson, I'll go over the pronunciation of the 'th' sounds.

在本节课程中，我们将来重温一下“th”的发音。

But the most important part of this word is the " th" sound at the beginning.

但是这个单词最重要的部分是开头的 th 音。

I have done a video about the " th" sound if you need some help with that.

如果你需要帮助的话，我已经做了一个关于 th 音的视频。

So this is the unvoiced 'th' sound.

这就是清辅音“th”。

Now this 'dith' end in an unvoiced th sound, tongue tip 'dith' come through the teeth for that, 'Meredith'.

现在这个 dith 以不发音的 th 音结尾，发音时舌尖从牙齿中间露出来，Meredith。

If you mispronounce the " th" sound, you pronounce it as " tirty-tree" .

如果你发错了“th”音，你就把它发成“tirty-tree”。

So if you're having trouble pronouncing the 'th' sounds, then don't feel bad about it, you're definitely not alone.

如果你在发“th”这个音的时候出现困难的话，不要灰心丧气，你不是一个人在战斗。

Now as I mentioned, there are two 'th' sounds, a voiced sound and an unvoiced sound.

正如我之前所说，“th”有两种发音，一种是浊音，一种是清音。

If you, you should know how to pronounce the th sound if you've been watching my videos.

如果你看过我的视频，你应该知道 th 如何发音。

So a 'th' at the beginning of content words is usually an unvoiced 'th' sound.

在实义词前的“th”通常都是清辅音。

The th sounds are quite soft or gentle sounds, but when you practise them, I recommend that you exaggerate them.

th 音是非常柔和的音，但是当你练习它们的时候，我建议你把它们放大。

The th sound is so awesome in Irish.

th 的发音在爱尔兰语中非常美妙。

We have two th sounds, these.

我们有两个声音，这些。

Okay so the 'th' sounds are really common, really common in English, though, not many other languages use these sounds.

“th”在英文中非常非常常见，尽管有些其他的语言并不使用这个音。

Sometimes that th sound, thin, thick, this, that become very dentalized.

有时那个声音， 薄的，厚的，这个，那个变得非常牙齿化。

Now thorn wasn't the only  way of writing the th sound in Old English.

现在， thorn 并不是古英语中书写 th 音的唯一方式。

To say the word 'thesis' you start with a 'th' sound, so make sure you stick the tongue out and release air.

发“thesis”这个单词要以“th”开头，所以一定要把舌头伸出来吐气。