Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Focus on jaw movement!
In this clip, I show how to explore the GRAY DAY /ei/ vowel: put your finger under your chin and notice how your jaw opens and closes as you glide through the sound. The RED PEPPER /ɛ/ vowel stays steady — no movement.
Understanding moving vs non-moving vowels helps words like paper vs pepper sound natural and clear.
Watch the full lesson here: youtu.be/6ZlVba0hApE?si=Lq04LNEzZgjtnsT-
More guided lessons: clearenglishacademy.com
Clear sounds. Clear speech. Real confidence.
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Tune your ears. Train your voice. Connect with confidence.
I’m Keenyn Rhodes, founder of Clear English Academy—a pronunciation coach and communication strategist. I help professionals around the world speak English with clarity, confidence, and authenticity.
I’m a Color Vowel® trained and licensed partner with English Language Training Solutions, License #2102KR. Learn more about ELTS and the Color Vowel® approach at https://colorvowel.com.
Focus on jaw movement!
In this clip, I show how to explore the GRAY DAY /ei/ vowel: put your finger under your chin and notice how your jaw opens and closes as you glide through the sound. The RED PEPPER /ɛ/ vowel stays steady — no movement.
Understanding moving vs non-moving vowels helps words like paper vs pepper sound natural and clear.
Watch the full lesson here: youtu.be/6ZlVba0hApE?si=Lq04LNEzZgjtnsT-
More guided lessons: clearenglishacademy.com
Clear sounds. Clear speech. Real confidence.
-----
Tune your ears. Train your voice. Connect with confidence.
I’m Keenyn Rhodes, founder of Clear English Academy—a pronunciation coach and communication strategist. I help professionals around the world speak English with clarity, confidence, and authenticity.
I’m a Color Vowel® trained and licensed partner with English Language Training Solutions, License #2102KR. Learn more about ELTS and the Color Vowel® approach at https://colorvowel.com.










