American English Pronunciation Podcast
Summary: The American English Pronunciation Podcast offers weekly lessons covering the most common and difficult English pronunciation issues. Learn the General American Accent English speaking techniques and become better understood. Level: Intermediate to Advanced ESL/ELL students
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- Artist: Seattle Learning Academy
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A listener request for an explanation of less-common patterns
long e /i/, short a /æ/, and short o /ɑ/
Highly fluent speakers understand this suffix!
If you're going to swear, you'd better be able to pronounce short vowel sounds!
Practice sets like: pat, pet, pit, pot, putt
/skr/ /spl/ /spr/ and /str/
sh, th, tch, dge, gn, mb, and more!
Is it /k/ as in 'accuse' or /ks/ as in 'succeed'
Even words we don't use that often still matter
Even words we don't use that often still matter
Practice this difficult sound in context
Practice this difficult sound in context
It takes an advanced lesson to handle a word like "Seattle"
It takes an advanced lesson to handle a word like "Seattle"
Main stress, secondary stress, and schwa, all in one word
