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Suffixes & Word Stress Patterns
In this lesson I'll explain how suffixes can affect syllable stress in English words. I'll teach you the three most common suffix based patterns that will help you improve your American English pronunciation.
Continue reading...Syllable Stress in Proper Nouns
5. February 2009
In this lesson you will learn the correct American English pronunciation of common names. After this lesson you won't be embarrassed by pronouncing American names incorrectly again!
Continue reading...Pronouncing Abbreviations & Numbers
5. February 2009
In this lesson I'll teach you how to pronounce abbreviations and numbers in American English. You will learn how using the correct syllable stress will reduce your accent when you pronounce numbers and abbreviations.
Continue reading...Pronouncing Stressed & Reduced Vowels
5. February 2009
In this video I'll explain how Americans pronounce vowels in stressed and reduced syllables. You will learn about the "schwa" vowel sound and how this key sound contributes to the rhythm of spoken American English.
Continue reading...Syllable Stress in American English Words
5. February 2009
In this lesson I will explain why syllable stress in words is so critical to correct American English pronunciation and I will tell you the rules for using syllable stress correctly when you are speaking.
Continue reading...Introduction to Sentence Stress and Intonation
5. February 2009
In this lesson you will learn how content, function and focus words affect the rhythm of spoken English. You will also learn to use the two most common sentence intonation patterns in American English.
Continue reading...American English Consonant Sounds (Intro)
2. February 2009
In this lesson you will learn the 3 features of consonant articulation. I will teach you the important differences between voiced and voiceless consonants in American English and how voicing affects your accent.
Continue reading...American English Vowel Sounds (Intro)
2. February 2009
Most people think that American English has 5 vowel sounds, a,e,i,o & u. Well, that's really just the beginning! In this video presentation you will learn all of the American English vowel sounds-there are more than five.
Continue reading...American English Pronunciation (Intro)
2. February 2009
In this video lesson I will explain why you have an accent when you speak, why Americans don’t understand you and what you can do to improve your American English pronunciation .
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5. February 2009
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