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Why these English words are so hard to pronounce

English pronunciation can be surprisingly tricky, even for advanced learners. Some words look simple but sound completely different from what people expect. This pronunciation challenge highlights a ...
Understanding small pronunciation differences is key to improving English listening skills. This lesson with Teacher Ash highlights how subtle sound changes in a British accent can help learners ...
A WEST Yorkshire village known for its links to the Bronte sisters and hailed as one of the most picturesque places to visit in the country is often mispronounced by tourists.
Locals have been left baffled by confusion over the pronunciation of their beloved “postcard” village in the Bradford ...
Practise by using the worksheet on this page. The clip we heard came from an episode of Job Applications - discover the series. Do you want to learn about connected speech? Try Tim's Pronunciation ...
What is word stress and how do we use it? In words with more than one syllable, there’s usually at least one syllable that sounds clearer or more obvious. Maybe it’s stronger, louder or higher. For ...
For Slovakia’s Irish, and the many locals who have adopted the holiday as their own, St Patrick’s weekend offers a reminder ...
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