Master the tricky pronunciation of prepositions beginning with "be" like before, beneath, beside, and between! 🤫 In this essential episode of [Your Podcast Name], we reveal the secret to sounding more natural: the often-missed silent "e" sound in these common English prepositions.

Are you struggling to pronounce "be" prepositions correctly? Many English learners wonder how to pronounce words like 'before' or why 'beneath' has a silent 'e'. We've got the answers! This episode offers an in-depth accent training guide, specifically designed to help you confidently use and pronounce prepositions with a silent "e".

You'll get a comprehensive list of prepositions starting with "be" and learn the precise pronunciation rule for each. Plus, we'll make learning fun by exploring practical idiom examples for every preposition, enhancing both your English pronunciation and vocabulary. This is a must-listen for anyone looking to reduce their accent and sound more fluent in English.

In this episode, you will learn:

• The fundamental rule for the silent "e" in "be" prepositions.
• How to pronounce prepositions like 'beyond' and 'behind' accurately.
• A complete breakdown of English prepositions with a silent E.
• Engaging idioms and phrases to practice your new pronunciation skills.

Elevate your ESL and English grammar understanding with this focused pronunciation lesson. Perfect for intermediate to advanced English speakers aiming for natural, native-like speech! Don't let mispronunciation hold you back – tune in now! ▶️✨

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 Join us as Sowmya Vemuri, an actor and engineer, shares her transformative journey through accent training! Discover how she overcame initial fears of sounding "fake" and conquered the challenges posed by her native Telugu accent to achieve crystal-clear American pronunciation. Sowmya details how 34 weeks of dedicated training drastically improved her self-tapes, boosted her confidence in live auditions, and aligned perfectly with her detail-oriented learning style, thanks to instructor Patrick Bateman. She also tackles common misconceptions about accent training, emphasizing the immense benefits of being understood over any fear of judgment. Tune in for practical advice on setting clear goals, maintaining consistency, and immersing yourself in the learning process to truly master a new accent. 

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Are you ready to finally conquer those confusing vowel sounds? In this episode of the Accent Training Podcast, we're diving deep into the subtle yet significant distinctions between sounds like the "uh" in "hut," the "ah" in "hot," and the "ae" in "hat." These seemingly small differences can make a big impact on your clarity and confidence when speaking English!

Join us as we break down the precise tongue and lip positions for each of these core vowel sounds, using clear, actionable tips you can implement right away. But we're not stopping there! We'll explore a range of other common vowel confusions, providing plenty of examples and real-world practice.

Get ready to twist your tongue! We've packed this episode with fun and challenging tongue twisters specifically designed to help you differentiate and master these tricky vowel pairs. You'll be saying "Red lorry, yellow lorry" and "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" with newfound precision!

In this episode, you'll learn:

• The key articulatory differences between the vowel sounds in "hut," "hot," and "hat."
• Strategies for producing clear and distinct vowel sounds.
• How to identify and correct common vowel pronunciation errors.
• A series of engaging tongue twisters for targeted practice.

Whether you're a beginner looking to build a strong foundation or an advanced learner fine-tuning your accent, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical exercises to help you speak with greater accuracy and confidence.

Don't miss out on mastering these essential English vowel sounds! Tune in now!

Train with these sounds with the googledoc below:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/12IIn9AA_FYBp6VOlu6Y-cqv_MIRZAeiTLAMUepZ6Lj0/edit?tab=t.0

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Are you working on your American accent, but feel like you're not quite hitting the mark? You're not alone! Many learners fall into common traps that can make their speech sound unnatural or even confusing to native speakers. 

Here we'll touch on 3 of the most common American accent struggles people face, and how you can overcome them!

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 Elevate your American English accent! This podcast episode delivers an in-depth master class on the American "R" sound, specifically targeting situations where "R" follows a vowel. Improve your pronunciation and gain confidence in your speech. 

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Are you ready to get down to business with your English accent? In this episode of The Accent Training Podcast, Pat breaks down three common, yet often confusing, American English idioms: "finna," "down to," and "down to brass tacks."

Ever wondered what "finna" really means and when it's appropriate to use? Pat will clarify this popular informal contraction and help you sound more natural in everyday conversations. Next, we'll explore the versatile phrase "down to," from expressing willingness to emphasizing the final stage of a process.
Finally, Pat will get down to brass tacks and explain the true meaning and origin of this classic idiom, helping you understand and use it confidently in professional and casual settings.

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 Confused by "gonna," "wanna," and "gotta"? This episode demystifies these common English reductions and teaches you the correct pronunciation. Understand the rules behind these shortened forms of "going to," "want to," "got to," and others. Improve your accent and speak more authentic English. 

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 Ever wonder why native English speakers pronounce "to" differently? This episode reveals the secret of "to" reduction (using the schwa) and guides you through mastering the flap T sound – essential for a more authentic American accent. Listen and practice! 

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