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Hard /g/ pronunciation and spelling Part Two. Example words and phrases for advanced learners of English.

Hard /g/ pronunciation and spelling. Example words and phrases for advanced learners of English.

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Learn and practice example words and phrases where the letter 's' in a word is pronounced as /z/.

In today’s lesson, we will learn and practice the /z/ phoneme. The IPA symbol for /z/ is the same as the letter ‘z’ in the English alphabet. That’s helpful for us as we don’t need to learn a new symbol. However, here’s where things get confusing… The commonest spelling of the /z/ sound in English [...]

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Advanced example words and phrases to practice the /ʃ/ 'sh' sound in English. Part Two.

Advanced example words and phrases to practice the /ʃ/ 'sh' sound in English. Part One.

In this lesson, we will practice the least frequent sound in English, /ʒ/. The /ʒ/ phoneme is found in words that have roots in the Romance languages or Latin. Most of the words in this lesson came into English via French (the Anglo-Norman dialect), which was the language spoken by the nobility in England following [...]

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