A number you can compare to last month's number — not a vibe.
The Rainbow Passage
When the sunlight strikes raindrops in the air, they act as a prism and form a rainbow. The rainbow is a division of white light into many beautiful colors. These take the shape of a long round arch, with its path high above, and its two ends apparently beyond the horizon.
Fairbanks, G. (1960). Voice and Articulation Drillbook, 2nd ed. Harper & Row.
Warm up — tongue twisters
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.p/pl
She sells seashells by the seashore.s/sh contrast
Six slick slim saplings.sl
Red lorry, yellow lorry, red lorry, yellow lorry.r/l contrast
Three free throws, three free throws, three free throws.θr
I thought a thought, but the thought I thought wasn't the thought I thought I thought.θ/ð
Warm up — repetition
Good morning, how are you today?short
Could we move our meeting to three o'clock instead?short
The project is on track, but we'll need another week to finish testing before we can ship it.medium
Take the second left after the traffic light, then look for the gray building on your right.medium
I wanted to let you know the shipment is delayed by a few days because of a supplier issue, but it shouldn't affect the final delivery date we agreed on.long
Based on what we've seen so far, I'd recommend we hold off on the redesign until after the next release, so we don't put both changes in front of users at the same time.long