Minimal pairs of words : Difference between PIG & PICK
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Minimal pairs refers to words that are very similar, but have a difference of ONE letter, hence ONE sound.
When you are not being understood, it could be due to minimal pairs.
Try to download a list of minimal pairs ( b/p, t/d, k/g, r/l ) etc
Listen to someone saying those sounds
Attempt to say the correct sounds.
Record yourselves!