Here’s the second episode of a series on reasons why English is in fact a hard language to learn. Part one was about phrasal verbs and it’s episode 171. Today you’ll hear 8 reasons why we hate English pronunciation. 

In episode 175:

  • ‘queue’
  • foreign sounds
  • consonant clusters
  • through, thorough, though, rough, bough, trough…
  • ‘gnome’
  • Gloucester, Marylebone, Worcestershire. 
  • ed ending!
  • 10 sentences to repeat out loud while listening to the episode. Listen, speak and learn!

Download the Worksheet and translate 10 sentences into English.

In the episode I mention:

29: Pronunciation Tip: Seen vs Sin. Long And Short Vowel Sounds

33: The Schwa Sound

37: Pronunciation Tip” Pool vs Pull

41: Pronunciation Tip. Lamb, Cabbage, Mafia

45: Pronunciation Tip: Mozart, Napoleon, Holmes

49: Pronunciation Tip: Baltic, Nepal, Arkansas

53: Pronunciation Tip: World, Girl, Hermione

57:  Pronunciatiopn Tip. Meet You, Did You. Assimilation  

61: Final ‘s’ In Third Person Verb. Pronunciation Tip

65: This Year. Pronunciation Tip

69: Bad Girl. Pronunciation Tip 

72: 7 Christmas Words. Pronunciation Tip    

Cheers

Ola

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