Pronunciation
Phonetic transcription symbols
As intermediate learners you would not be able to know these symbols by yourself, use the video below to start with.
http://blog.matbury.com/call-software/international-phonetic-alphabet/
Before you start learning English language you have to be familiar with phonetic transcription, how can you read, write, speak and listen without the correct pronunciation? Phonetic transcription help you when using dictionary to distinguish the appropriate pronunciation. It is not easy to work on them once but you can watch this video regularly and practice it, try to repeat after the speaker.
Before you start learning English language you have to be familiar with phonetic transcription, how can you read, write, speak and listen without the correct pronunciation? Phonetic transcription help you when using dictionary to distinguish the appropriate pronunciation. It is not easy to work on them once but you can watch this video regularly and practice it, try to repeat after the speaker.
From YouTube
Another video to help you more with pronunciation sounds
Another video to help you more with pronunciation sounds
From YouTube
A common mistake for Arabic learners is to mispronounce /p/ as /b/, the reason for that we do not have the sound /p/ in Arabic language. However, practice makes perfect. Watch this video and get the benefit!
A common mistake for Arabic learners is to mispronounce /p/ as /b/, the reason for that we do not have the sound /p/ in Arabic language. However, practice makes perfect. Watch this video and get the benefit!
From YouTube
Can you distinguish between /s/ and /z/ sounds?
Let us discover after watching this video, try to practice it with your partner.
Can you distinguish between /s/ and /z/ sounds?
Let us discover after watching this video, try to practice it with your partner.
From YouTube
Do you have a confusion in the pronunciation of "were, work, word, worm, worth and world"? Watch this video and practice pronunciation with the speaker. When you see the word [repeat]! just do it. The more you drill it the more it becomes natural.
Do you have a confusion in the pronunciation of "were, work, word, worm, worth and world"? Watch this video and practice pronunciation with the speaker. When you see the word [repeat]! just do it. The more you drill it the more it becomes natural.
From YouTube
How can you pronounce (ed) ending? Arabic learners usually pronounce (ed) strongly as a separated word and not related to the verb. This video helps you to pronounce (ed) ending words correctly and more naturally. Some new pronunciation rules here.
How can you pronounce (ed) ending? Arabic learners usually pronounce (ed) strongly as a separated word and not related to the verb. This video helps you to pronounce (ed) ending words correctly and more naturally. Some new pronunciation rules here.
From YouTube
If you are interested in more lessons for pronunciation and phonetic transcription just go to these useful websites to improve your pronunciation. I hope you enjoy them.
http://www.spokenskills.com/index.cfm?&content=studentactivities
http://www.oup.com/elt/global/products/englishfile/
http://englishinteractive.net/pronunciation.html
http://www.howjsay.com
If you are interested in more lessons for pronunciation and phonetic transcription just go to these useful websites to improve your pronunciation. I hope you enjoy them.
http://www.spokenskills.com/index.cfm?&content=studentactivities
http://www.oup.com/elt/global/products/englishfile/
http://englishinteractive.net/pronunciation.html
http://www.howjsay.com