American English Pronunciation Podcast

By Seattle Learning Academy

The American English Pronunciation podcasts teaches non-native English speakers and ESL/ELL students correct English pronunciation in short lessons. Learn, listen, repeat and become fluent.... more

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The podcast currently has 200 episodes available.

American English Pronunciation Podcast episodes:

February 24, 2010 94: /t/+/y/=/ʧ/, /d/+/y/=/ʤ/, surprising ’ch’ and ’j’ sounds.
Assimilation: two adjacent sounds can cause changes to pronunciation.
Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
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9min
February 10, 2010 93: Do you accidentally make your /l/ into /w/?
Don't round those lips! Especially at the end of the word, the l sound can cause some surprising problems.
Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
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9min
January 27, 2010 91: iPad/iPod, the world’s newest /æ,ɑ/ (short a/short o) minimal pair
Even some native speakers of English are worried about the similar pronunciation of the newest Apple product. Comparing pronunciation of the iPad to the older iPod.
Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
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6min
January 20, 2010 90: The j sound, spelled j, dge, ge, and g(i)
The 'dge' and 'j' spelling are both usually pronounced with the 'j sound.' And don't forget, a 'j sound' is simply a voiced 'ch sound'!
Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
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7min
January 06, 2010 88: Why is ’tch’ (as in ’watch’) easier to pronounce than ’ch’ (as in which)?
The 'tch' and 'ch' spelling should BOTH be pronounced as /ʧ/ (the ch sound, yet 'tch' often seems easier for non-native English speakers.
Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
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10min
December 16, 2009 85: Why is the ’Ch’ in ’Christmas’ pronounced as /k/?
It's all Greek to me! Knowing a little bit of history behind a word can go a long way when it comes to pronouncing the 'ch' spelling.
Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
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5min
December 09, 2009 84: ’Who,’ ’what,’ ’when,’ and ’where’: How do you pronouce words that begin with wh-?
Do you pronounce /h/ in the wh- spelling? Not usually.
Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
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6min
November 18, 2009 82: Thanksgiving holiday th sounds /ð, θ/ review
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Have fun reviewing the 'th sounds' with this extra practice podcast.
Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
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6min
November 10, 2009 81: ”About a boat,” comparing /oʊ/ and /aʊ/
These two-sound vowels (the long o and ow--as in 'no' and 'now') both end in the w sound, and both can be spelled 'ow.'
Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
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8min
October 28, 2009 79: Comparing /eɪ/, /i/, /ɑɪ/ (long a, long i, and long e)
Understanding how the vowel sounds in 'bake,' 'bike' and 'beak' are related to /y/.
Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
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13min

FAQs about American English Pronunciation Podcast:

How many episodes does American English Pronunciation Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 200 episodes available.

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