Home/eɪ/ - long a ‘name’

Pronunciation activities for long ‘a’

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How to pronounce /eɪ/

How to pronounce the long 'a' in English

Drop your jaw (quite a bit)
Open your mouth
Push the tip of your tongue forward – touch the base of the bottom front teeth (the tip of your tongue is down)