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Pter Posted 17 years ago
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One, Two, Buckle my shoe

Hi

I've made a recording of the popular nursery rhyme. Any comments?
  

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Hi Pter

Sorry for the late response to you post. Your recording is quite clear. I don't think anyone would have any trouble at all understanding you. None.

If I had to pick out some very small points to work on, I would say that you should spend a little time working on TH (the, them). In addition, it sounded as if you struggled a bit with the LV combination in "twelve" and "delv
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Hi Amy

Thank you so much for your feedback. The fourth line should be "Knock at the door". Yes, that would be a big problem if my initial N's consistently sounds like L's. I guess I need to increase the nasalization of the consonant quite a lot. In my mother tongue, the n is only very slightly nasalized and that's why it is difficult for me.

Yes, TH is also difficult for me.

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