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American English Pronunciation Podcast

The American English Pronunciation podcasts teaches non-native English speakers and ESL/ELL students

Episodes

Total: 200

Practice words like 'three, through, throw, thread,' and 'threaten.' Full episode transcripts at ww

How to know which form of this high-frequency word to use. Full episode transcripts at www.pronunci

A listener request for an explanation of less-common patterns. Full episode transcripts at www.pron

Learn the feel the 'long e' /i/, 'short a' /æ/, and 'short o' /ɑ/. Full episode transcripts at www.

Highly fluent speakers understand this suffix. Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podca

176: Swearing!

2013/4/17

If you're going to swear, you'd better be able to pronounce short vowel sounds! Full episode transc

Practice sets like: pat, pet, pit, pot, putt. Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcas

/skr/ (scratch) /spl/ (splash) /spr/ (spree) and /str/ (streak) Full episode transcripts at www.pro

sh, th, tch, dge, gn, mb, and more!

Is it /k/ as in 'accuse' or /ks/ as in 'succeed' Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/pod

Even words we don't use often still matter. Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.

Practice this difficult sound in context. Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.

It takes an advanced lesson to handle a word like 'Seattle.' Full episode transcripts at www.pronun

Main stress, secondary stress, and schwa, all in one word

And when can 'used to' be substituted by 'would.' Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/po

When does (and doesn't) the g sound follow the ng sound? Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian

From the lips to the throat and the nose down to the vocal cords. Full episode transcripts at www.p

/br/, /pr/, /gr/, /kr/, and /skr/ at the beginning of a word. Full episode transcripts at www.pronu

fragile: /ˈfrædʒ əl/ in the US /ˈfrædʒ aɪl/ in the UK. Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.c

Two different, yet similar sounds. Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.