Showing posts with label pronunciation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pronunciation. Show all posts

Wednesday, 1 April 2015

Pronunciation lesson - I Would like to buy a Hamburger

Pronunciation lesson - I Would like to buy a Hamburger


Best pronunciation lesson ever!

Zajímá vás jak asi angličanům... zní naše čenglish  (česká angličtina)?

Pink Panther - " I Would like to buy a Hamburger"



Inspektor Clouseau z Růžového pantera se snaží naučit se americkou výslovnost, americký přízvuk... ;-)

A scene in The Pink Panther where inspector Clouseau is trying to learn an American accent, but to no avail...

I Would like to buy a Hamburger. ... etc., they are not difficult to pronounce, but sometimes, some of us can't ...


Learn English Conversation Rule  with  A. J. Hoge


03:50 min – 8.73 mb – 320kbps – 3 downloads







Růžový panter

Tuesday, 18 September 2012

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Saturday, 30 January 2010

Buy a pie for the spy - pronunciation

Buy a pie for the spy - pronunciation

...Why does the ‘p’ in spy sound somewhat different from the ‘p’ in pie, and in fact, for Chinese speakers, the same as ‘b’ in buy?
 
The answer is simple: because they are different.
 
In IPA, the three words buy, pie and spy are represented as [baɪ], [pʰaɪ] and [spaɪ] respectively. In other words, they are three different sounds. This distinction also exists in other plosive/stop triplets, namely d, t, (s)t (dear [diɚ], tear [tʰiɚ], steer [stiɚ]) and g, k/c/q, (s)k/c/q (gill [gɪl], kill [kʰɪl], skill [skɪl]). Putting it differently, p, t, k/c/q are normally pronounced as [pʰ], [tʰ], [kʰ], but when they are preceded by an ‘s’, they are pronounced as [p], [t], [k]. Here are some more examples:
 
beer [biɚ] dink [dɪŋk] gate [geɪt]

pear [pʰiɚ] tink [tʰɪŋk] Kate [kʰeɪt]

spear [spiɚ] stink [stɪŋk] skate [skeɪt]
 
Regarding these these triplets, a few questions arise. For simplicity, we will only talk about the triplet b, p, sp below, but the principle ...
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Tuesday, 15 April 2008

Daily Pronunciation - Learn A New English Word Everyday!

English Pronunciation #15 - Learn A New English Word Everyday!
Ordeal



Daily Pronunciation #34 - Learn A New English Word Everyday!
HURTLE



Daily Pronunciation 139 - Learn A New English Word Everyday!
USHER



source: SozoExchange

Thursday, 22 November 2007

English Pronunciation W and V

English Pronunciation W and V

difference between sound w and v

Learn to hear and pronounce the "w" sound of Walt and the "v" of Vault.

English Pronunciation R

English Pronunciation R



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Thursday, 23 November 2006

pronunciation voiceless and voiced th

pronunciation voiceless and voiced th

Wednesday, 22 November 2006

english vowels pronunciation

english vowels pronunciation


Learning English pronunciation



Learn American English Vowels

Learn English Rhythm

Learn English Rhythm

The Rhythm of English


Learn English Rhythm, part 1


Learn English Rhythm, part 2

English Pronunciation in Use

English Pronunciation in Use

English Pronunciation in Use Elementary
English Pronunciation in Use Intermediate
English Pronunciation in Use Advanced

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Anglická výslovnost je pro mnohé na angličtině to nejtěžší a přitom často velmi zanedbávané. Důvodem, proč se studenti výslovnosti věnují tak málo ... více

Sunday, 8 January 2006