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Below is a list of the topics that are covered in this site. Just click on the link and go to that page. Each page will have examples of correct pronunciation of the topic chosen. 
Vowels Consonants Syllables Intonation
Common Reductions Consonant Clusters Contractions Ending Sounds
Voiced/voiceless Linking Rhythm Sound Chnages
       
 

 

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Vowels   

 

 

 

 

The 'er' sound    

 

Spelling for this sound are:

 

      ir (bird)      er (berg)      ur (urge)       

 

  dirty   stirring  
  clergy   submerge  
  splurge   purge  
         
 

Father yearns to work as a wondering wizard.

play
 

Clergymen and ministers splurge on calendars,

cameras, and curtains.

 

 play
 

The eager orator's terse verses deserved the

youngsters nervous laughter.  

play

 

 

Click on the links below for the different vowel sounds

 

 

uh as in about a as in pay
a as in apple ah as in daughter
e as in eat  e as in met
i as in like  i as in bit
o as in go u as in look
ow as in blouse oo as in boot
oy as in oil aw as in caw

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 
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