181: The troublesome ’thr’ /θr/ combination
Practice words like 'three, through, throw, thread,' and 'threaten.' Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
3 Juli 20136min
180: ’because’→’cuz’: stressed, unstressed, informal
How to know which form of this high-frequency word to use. Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
19 Juni 20136min
179: The silent /p/ in ’pneumatic’ and ’psychology’
A listener request for an explanation of less-common patterns. Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
5 Juni 20134min
178: ”Feeling” the vibration of vowel sounds
Learn the feel the 'long e' /i/, 'short a' /æ/, and 'short o' /ɑ/. Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
15 Maj 20139min
177: -ate suffix revisited--advanced lesson
Highly fluent speakers understand this suffix. Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
1 Maj 20139min
176: Swearing!
If you're going to swear, you'd better be able to pronounce short vowel sounds! Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
17 Apr 201311min
175: Short Vowels Minimal Sets
Practice sets like: pat, pet, pit, pot, putt. Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
3 Apr 20138min
174: 3-sound clusters beginning with ’s’
/skr/ (scratch) /spl/ (splash) /spr/ (spree) and /str/ (streak) Full episode transcripts at www.pronuncian.com/podcast.
20 Mars 20137min
