The American English Pronunciation podcasts teaches non-native English speakers and ESL/ELL students
How to pronounce words like "thin/fin," "mouth/mouse," and "both/boat." Perfect your English fricati
At the end of the word, the /ŋ/ doesn't need an additional /g/. The /g/ is potentially included mid-
"Coarticulating" the /g/ and /n/ is the trick to fluent pronunciation of these two sounds. Don't rel
Test your ability to identify vowel sounds with this special listening quiz episode. Transcripts ava
The long e, short i, and short e /i, ɪ, ɛ/, are three front vowel sounds that can be practiced from
All about that vowels diagram that shows the vowel sounds placed over a sort of square-like shape th
Use a low pitch to signal a spoken aside (like information that would be written in parentheses or b
Understand the rising and falling pitch patterns for yes/no questions and learn how to read emotion.
What are you *really* asking? Using a rising or a falling pitch on a wh- question means something di
Adding /ɚ/ (schwa+r) to an /r/ can be difficult. Make it into two syllables, but don't add a vowel s
Words like 'hat' and 'hot' are important to distinguish. Full episode transcripts available at Pro
Is it silent, pronounced as 'long u' or 'oo sound'? Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/
What's up with /ə/ and /ʌ/ in words like 'custom' /ˈkʌs təm/? Full episode transcripts at www.pronu
Practice the difference between the or sound and the long o sound. Full episode transcripts at www.
Rhyming with 'shorter' and 'border,' this is a quirky word. Full episode transcripts at www.pronunc
Rhythm and linking from /d/. Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
No English spelling could be more confusing. Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast
Informal contractions for fluency! Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
Most recognize the /d/ in the pronunciation of 'little' but how about in 'out_of'? Full episode tra
Even small differences in vocal tract profiles can make a big difference. Full episode transcripts