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Efljack Posted 18 years ago
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phonetics tutorial

There's a free phonetics tutorial on youtube.

www.youtube.com/efljack
  

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Hi, welcome to EnglishForward. Is that you? I had already seen that video on youtube, and I noticed that there is sometimes inconsistency between the transcriptions and the way you actually read the words in connected speech.

  • Hi, welcome to EnglishForward.
  • Is that you?
  • I had already seen that video on youtube, and I noticed that there is sometimes inconsistency between the transcriptions and the way you actually read the words in connected speech.
  • /, and then either write or re-read it as if it was stressed, /tu/.
  • Just something to think about, since some learners might notice it and get a bit confused.
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Hi, welcome to EnglishForward.
Is that you? I had already seen that video on youtube, and I noticed that there is sometimes inconsistency between the transcriptions and the way you actually read the words in connected speech. One example might be reading "to" in "to go" as /t?/, and then either write or re-read it as if it was stressed, /tu/. Just something to think about, since some learners
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Thanks,

I'll create a new version at some point. I want to get more input before I put more time into it.

Jack

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