American English Pronunciation Podcast

• 221: Compare ’unvoiced th’ to /f/, /s/, and /t/

  How to pronounce words like "thin/fin," "mouth/mouse," and "both/boat." Perfect your English fricative sounds by never stopping the air from passing through your mouth. Transcripts at pronuncian.com

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• 220: The ’n-g’ spelling creates /ŋ/, as in the word ’song’

  At the end of the word, the /ŋ/ doesn't need an additional /g/. The /g/ is potentially included mid-word. Transcripts available at pronuncian.com

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• 219: /g+n/ as in ”signal” and ”ignore”

  "Coarticulating" the /g/ and /n/ is the trick to fluent pronunciation of these two sounds. Don't release the /g/ before starting the /n/. Transcripts available on Pronuncian.com

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• 218: Learn to hear vowels to learn to pronounce them

  Test your ability to identify vowel sounds with this special listening quiz episode. Transcripts available on pronuncian.com.

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• 217: Compare long e, short i, and short e /i, ɪ, ɛ/

  The long e, short i, and short e /i, ɪ, ɛ/, are three front vowel sounds that can be practiced from a high, front tongue position to a mid-front position. Compare and contrast! Full podcast transcripts available at pronuncian.com.

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