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American English Pronunciation: How to Pronounce Countries and Languages

Let’s travel the world together! I’ll teach you exactly how to pronounce each country name in English…and each country’s language, too!  ////  YouTube blocked? Click here to see the video. Video Text: Remember last year when the World Cup … [Read more...]

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American English: Which sound is Which [Uh] vs. [Ah]…are you sure?

Here are two words: CUP and COP. Can you hear the difference? These are two of the trickiest vowel sounds in American English! But don’t worry, after this quick-but-powerful training video you’ll have it mastered!  ////  YouTube blocked? Click here … [Read more...]

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English Pronunciation Makes No Sense pt. 23

The 'wh' in 'who' is pronounced differently than the 'wh' in 'why'. Can you believe that? Yet another example proving that English pronunciation is just nuts. YouTube blocked? Click here to see the video. Video Text: WH words in English … [Read more...]

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How to Pronounce SQUIRREL

SKW cluster, R consonant, Dark L!!! This is one of the hardest words for my students to pronounce in American English. Learn how to break it down and simplify to say this word clearly and with confidence. YouTube blocked? Click here to see the … [Read more...]

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Why English makes no sense pt. 17

These two words are almost the same -- just a little 'e' at the end, though, can change not just the sounds but the syllable stress as well! YouTube blocked? Click here to see the video. Video Text: Just sending off my taxes. Let's go … [Read more...]

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