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Become a more fluent English speaker by learning how to pronounce American English sounds, words, and phrases. Practice your English with each episode!

American English Pronunciation Podcast Seattle Learning Academy

    • Education
    • 4.7 • 14 Ratings

Become a more fluent English speaker by learning how to pronounce American English sounds, words, and phrases. Practice your English with each episode!

    221: Compare ’unvoiced th’ to /f/, /s/, and /t/

    221: Compare ’unvoiced th’ to /f/, /s/, and /t/

    How to pronounce words like "thin/fin," "mouth/mouse," and "both/boat." Perfect your English fricative sounds by never stopping the air from passing through your mouth.
    Transcripts at pronuncian.com

    • 12 min
    220: The ’n-g’ spelling creates /ŋ/, as in the word ’song’

    220: The ’n-g’ spelling creates /ŋ/, as in the word ’song’

    At the end of the word, the /ŋ/ doesn’t need an additional /g/. The /g/ is potentially included mid-word. Transcripts available at pronuncian.com

    • 6 min
    219: /g+n/ as in ”signal” and ”ignore”

    219: /g+n/ as in ”signal” and ”ignore”

    "Coarticulating" the /g/ and /n/ is the trick to fluent pronunciation of these two sounds. Don't release the /g/ before starting the /n/.

    Transcripts available on Pronuncian.com

    • 9 min
    218: Learn to hear vowels to learn to pronounce them

    218: Learn to hear vowels to learn to pronounce them

    Test your ability to identify vowel sounds with this special listening quiz episode. Transcripts available on pronuncian.com.

    • 14 min
    217: Compare long e, short i, and short e /i, ɪ, ɛ/

    217: Compare long e, short i, and short e /i, ɪ, ɛ/

    The long e, short i, and short e /i, ɪ, ɛ/, are three front vowel sounds that can be practiced from a high, front tongue position to a mid-front position. Compare and contrast!

    Full podcast transcripts available at pronuncian.com.

    • 11 min
    216: The Cardinal Vowels--long e /i/, oo sound /u/, short o /ɑ/, and short a /æ/

    216: The Cardinal Vowels--long e /i/, oo sound /u/, short o /ɑ/, and short a /æ/

    All about that vowels diagram that shows the vowel sounds placed over a sort of square-like shape that’s bigger on the top than it is on the bottom. Transcripts at pronuncian.com.

    • 12 min

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