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From:  "Diane M. Clark" <DCLARK@r...>
Date:  Thu Apr 4, 2002  2:39 am
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] rrrrrrrrr

on 4/3/02 7:21 PM, James Miller at jt_miller@h... wrote:

> Just a quick question...
>
> I have never been able to trill an 'r.' Has anyone run into this problem or
> a way to fix it? Some people have told me it's genetic, but I don't believe
> them (maybe I just don't want to!).
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
Try saying "pot o' tea" very fast over and over. Also try saying "d-dip,
d-dip, d-dip" over and over very fast. It may take months, but most people
can develop better tongue facility.




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