Pronunciation issues

Online dictionaries provide audio + phonetic description of the pronunciation of many words:

Macmillan dictionary and thesaurus
Merriam-Webster Online
Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary 

 

Sounds of English

Phonemic chart 

http://www.fonetiks.org/

Pronunciation practice:  

Typical pronunciation challenges for Finnish speakers

Common pronunciation mistakes by language background

 

Weak sounds:

Connected speech - weak forms  (video, 25 min) A bit longer but quite nice too -   a video talk on phenomena related to connected speech, especially weak forms.


Last modified: Monday, 13 August 2018, 5:45 PM