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How to Pronounce the Past Tense “ed” in American English

Thursday, April 16, 2009

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Correct pronunciation of grammatical endings is extremely important for correct pronunciation. In American English the past tense "ed" has three different sounds. These sounds are: /d/ as in the word "loved", /ed/ as in the word "wanted" and /t/ as in the word "stopped".

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American English Pronunciation Tips- Part 1

Monday, March 9, 2009

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Do you have problems communicating with American English speaking friends and colleagues? Read this ARTICLE to learn 3 strategies you must know if you want to improve your American English pronunciation!

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American English Pronunciation Tips- Part 2

Sunday, March 8, 2009

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This is the second in a series of articles that describe accent reduction strategies you can use to improve your American English pronunciation. Here are two more key strategies you can use to reduce your accent.

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American English Pronunciation Tips-Part 3

Saturday, March 7, 2009

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This is the third in a series of articles that describe accent reduction strategies you can use to improve your American English pronunciation. Here are two more great tips for improving your American accent.

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American English Pronunciation Key Vocabulary

Sunday, February 15, 2009

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Here are some important vocabulary words you will need to know as you are learning to improve your pronunciation and American English accent. I have added the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) pronunciation next to each word for your reference.

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