American English Pronunciation Podcast show

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:

 #60: Are tag questions really questions? | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 8:01

Pitch boundaries are the clue to knowing what someone is really asking when they ask a tag question www.pronuncian.com

 #59: Falling pitch boundaries on yes/no questions | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 7:53

Yes/no questions do NOT always use a rising pitch boundary www.pronuncian.com

 #58: Pitch Boundaries, Rising and Falling | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 9:07

Pitch boundaries organize conversations, and give important emotional clues about the speaker www.pronuncian.com

 #57: Comparing extra-high and rising pitch words | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 9:54

Learn the difference between contrasting and defensively correcting your listener www.pronuncian.com

 #56: Extra-high pitch words for extra intensity | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 9:01

Add drama, correct someone, and try to not sound angry with these pitch words www.pronuncian.com

 #55: Introduction to intonation and high pitch words | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 10:54

Introduction to English intonation, and high pitch words in yes/no questions www.pronuncian.com

 #54: Pre-buy the new book for a big discount! | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 3:29

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 #53: Phrasal verb sentence stress | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 12:18

Typical sentence stress changes when phrasal verbs are involved www.pronuncian.com

 #52: Linking from the -ed ending | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 14:05

Learning about linking from the -ed ending is important for listening comprehension as well as fluency www.pronuncian.com

 #51 VIDEO 4: compare short e, long e and short i | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 7:16

Spelling and pronunciation of the long i and short i www.pronuncian.com

 #51: audio of video 4 compare short e, long e and short i | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 7:16

Audio version of spelling and pronunciation of the long i and short i www.pronuncian.com

 #50: The silent t in sten and stle | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 9:07

There is no t sound in words like listen and whistle www.pronuncian.com

 #49 VIDEO long i and short i | File Type: video/x-mp4 | Duration: 12:41

Spelling and pronunciation of the long i and short i www.pronuncian.com

 #49: audio of video 3 long i and short i | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 12:42

Audio version of spelling and pronunciation of the long i and short i www.pronuncian.com

 #48: talk and walk and other -alk words | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 8:29

There is no l sound, and the vowel is the aw sound www.pronuncian.com

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