EE

vowel · as in see

See how to make
EE

A smile, on purpose. It asks for two things at once, so it often takes longer.

Play it once, watch it together, and then go to the mirror, both of you.

See all the vowels

Jaw

Almost closed

Tongue

High, forward

Lips

Stretched

Air

Free

Before you start

The activation exercise

It's a smile on purpose. If it takes longer than the others, that's normal.

1

Smile wide and hold it for five.

2

Gently guide the corners of the lips out to the sides.

3

Now a long eeee, without losing the smile.

One

Slowly, up close

This is the model they'll copy in the mirror.

If something doesn't work, write to hola@rootafamily.com.
This page goes with the vowels chapter of the book. It isn't a diagnosis and doesn't replace an assessment by a speech-language professional.