Clarity Accent Modification

Clarity Accent Modification

By Carol Edgel, M.Ed., CCC-SLPEducationCoursesLanguage Learning
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Clarity Accent Modification episodes

  • How to Pronounce Tricky ’QU’ Words

    Words beginning in 'QU' can be tricky to pronounce in American English. You may have learned that the 'QU' words are typically pronounced with a 'KW' sound. But is that always the case? No! Learn more about how to pronounce various 'QU' words using a Standard American Accent (western states).

    For more information, please visit https://www.clarityaccent.com.

    6 min
  • Stop the Schwa Sound! Don’t Let It Creep In Where It’s Not Wanted

    Non-native English speakers will sometimes have the schwa sound (uh) creep in unexpectedly after a word ending in a voiced consonant. Learn how to prevent that so that your listeners aren't confused. For more information, please visit https://clarityaccent.com.

     

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    7 min
  • Practice pronouncing the ’Y’ Sound in Standard American English

    'Y' is a subtle sound but very important to pronounce in Standard American English. Practice hearing and pronouncing the 'Y' sound while reading a passage. For more information, please visit https://www.clarityaccent.com

     

    View the video of this podcast on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixtTxWCxgyH3jKRFDgpvMA

    5 min
  • Yee vs Eee -- Hear and Pronounce the ’Y’ Sound

    'Y' is a subtle sound in Standard American English, but a very important one. Don't leave it out! Learn how to hear and pronounce the 'Y' sound. For more information, please visit https://www.clarityaccent.com

     

    View the video of this podcast on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixtTxWCxgyH3jKRFDgpvMA

    5 min
  • Pronunciation Practice for L and R Consonants

    L and R consonants can be difficult to distinguish for non-native English speakers. Practice pronouncing the difference between these two consonants in Standard American English while reading out loud. For more information, please visit https://www.clarityaccent.com

     

    View the video of this podcast on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixtTxWCxgyH3jKRFDgpvMA

    4 min
  • Hearing the Difference between L and R

    L and R can be difficult to distinguish for non-native English speakers. Learn how to hear the difference, and more importantly, pronounce the difference between these two consonants in Standard American English. For more information, please visit https://www.clarityaccent.com

     

    View the video of this podcast on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixtTxWCxgyH3jKRFDgpvMA

    6 min

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The Clarity Accent Modification podcast is committed to teaching adults how to modify their speech to be better understood in social or professional settings. Learn how to pronounce American vowels…