ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION WTF?
How do you pronounce the words below? ˈwɪmɪn lɑːf sʌn WOMEN LAUGH SUN SON
What syllable do you stress ? 1ère syllabe Photograph 2e Syllabe Photographer 3e syllabe Photographic 1ère syllabe ˈfəʊtəɡrɑːf 2e Syllabe fəˈtɒɡrəfər 3e syllabe ˌfəʊtəˈɡrafɪk
Strong Forms & Weak Forms It’s for you. Who is it for? Br /fə/ US/fər/ Br /fɔː/ US/fɔr/
Silent Letters Psychology Debt Hour Calm sʌɪˈkɒlədʒi det aʊər kɑːm
Same letters, Same Sound…Easy! Bread/Thread/Measure /e/
Same Letters, Different Sound Fear Peasant Seat Great /fɪər/ /ˈpez(ə)nt/ /siːt/ /ɡreɪt/
Twin Words… Know / No Br/nəʊ/ ou US/noʊ/ One / won /wʌn/
Words that look alike but sound different Coast /kəʊst/ Cost /kɒst/ Abroad /əˈbrɔːd/ Road /rəʊd/ Thought /θɔːt/ Drought /draʊt/
Proper Nouns Lincoln Arkansas Greenwich ˈlɪŋk(ə)n ˈɑːkənsɔː ˈɡrɪnɪdʒ
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