Learn Easy 2 English

Pronunciation:
'A way of speaking a word, especially a way that is accepted or generally understood'.

Pronunciation is very difficult to correct if you have been speaking English for a long time.
As you know, practice does not make perfect, it makes permanent.
It means if you practice incorrectly, it will become permanent.
You need to correct this problem before moving forward because having bad pronunciation is one of the most difficult aspects of speaking to someone who does not speak English well.

Pronouncing the English letters 'B' and 'P'
The letters 'P' and 'B' are similar. These two letters do not require any nasal sound.

Here are some Words and Sentences to help you hear what they should sound like.
 
1. Border, Best, Baseball, Bat, Abnormal, Being

Examples:

The 'border' patrol was given the 'best' officer award.
The 'baseball' players got hurt when they went to 'bat'.
This 'Abnormal' kid was 'being' carefully examined.

2. Painting, Precious, Piece, Pretty, Appeal, Lapse, Lip

Examples:

The 'painting' that was broken was a 'precious' art of 'piece'.
The 'pretty' lawyer went to 'appeal' their case.
The 'lapse' of time caused her to bite her 'lip'.
 
Pronouncing the English letters 'D' and 'T'
Every time the letters D and T are spoken, the tip of your tongue should touch the upper part of your mouth.

Here are some Words and Sentences to help you hear what they should sound like.

1. Dentist, Did, Down, Ladder, Blood, Indicating

Examples:

The 'dentist' 'did' a great job on the fillings of teeth.
Asad was a little nervous climbing 'down' the 'ladder'.
The 'blood' on his shirt 'indicating' that he got a cut somewhere.


 

   to be continued . . .