Pronunciations on some words
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Here are the lists of the words I said in the audio in the according order. Any comments and suggestions are welcomed and appreciated.
chart
charge
tax
thunderstorm
thirty
fifty four
fifty nine
H
egg
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On the whole these aren't bad. The stress or intonation on "thunderstorm" is not natural. You put some emphasis on "DER" and give that syllable a raised tone, whereas the main stress / raised tone should be on the first syllable, with possible secondary stress on the final syllable.
- On the whole these aren't bad.
- The stress or intonation on "thunderstorm" is not natural.
- You put some emphasis on "DER" and give that syllable a raised tone, whereas the main stress / raised tone should be on the first syllable, with possible secondary stress on the final syllable.
- You say "thirdy" rather than "thirty", but a lot of native AmE speakers do this.
- The stress could be more clearly on the first syllable.
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On the whole these aren't bad.
The stress or intonation on "thunderstorm" is not natural. You put some emphasis on "DER" and give that syllable a raised tone, whereas the main stress / raised tone should be on the first syllable, with possible secondary stress on the final syllable.
You say "thirdy" rather than "thirty", but a lot of native AmE speakers do this. The stress could be
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