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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Podcasts:
/ə/ and /ʌ/ in words like 'custom' /ˈkʌs təm/
The difference between the or sound and the long o sound
Rhyming with "shorter" and "border," this is a quirky word.
Rhythm and linking from /d/
No English spelling could be more confusing.
Informal contractions for fluency!
Most recognize the /d/ in the pronunciation of "little" but how about in "out_of"?
Even small differences in vocal tract profiles can make a big difference
The many variations of the letter 'o' pronunciation
Written for you, by Mandy, to help you learn the long vowel spellings.
Intonation patterns of choice questions
Making difficult words easier to say
Some before and after student audio to illustrate linking
Words that end in -le
YES, you can pronounce it as "ast"!
