Excuse Me, What Was That?

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Is it difficult to understand native English speakers? It can be difficult to easily understand native speakers since there are a variety of voices at different pitches and there are many accents within the United States. What can help? Let’s start with common pronunciations of letters.

Please watch the following video to find out more.

Let’s take a look at a phonetic spelling for each word.

Apple: ah puhl

Mane: mayn

The last A sound is created by bouncing the sound of the letter off of the roof of the mouth. Let’s listen to our examples below.

Keep up the good work!

-You Are Learning English Team

A group of experienced and certified ESL and English as a Foreign Language teachers.