Do you know it is easy to predict the pronunciation of words that end in -or, -er, -ious, and -cally? Read more…
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Stress is an aspect of suprasegmental features of English pronunciation. The other two aspects are rhythm and intonation. The mastery Read more…
If you want to sound or appear un-British, pronounce ‘menace’ as /menays/ or /menahs/. This is an incorrect way of Read more…
If you know the pronunciation difference between ‘fair’ and ‘fear’ and can identify that the diphthong /eÉ/ is present in Read more…
How do you pronounce a number of English words that end in -age like village, mirage, camouflage, page, assuage etc? Read more…
In my last English class, while talking about Hilda Baci’s success as the longest cooking marathon holder, I told my Read more…
If it is easy to say rapport /rƦ’pÉĖr/ without the ‘t’ sounding, then you can pronounce words like depot /Ėdep.ÉŹ/ and Read more…
Generally, as a rule, the indefinite article ‘a’ is used before words that begin with a consonant sound; and its Read more…