Welcome to the English Pronunciation section! Mastering pronunciation is key to effective communication. Here's a breakdown of essential rules:

🔑 Basic Rules

  • Vowels:

    • /a/ as in "father" 📌
    • /e/ as in "bed" 📌
    • /i/ as in "ship" 📌
    • /o/ as in "hope" 📌
    • /u/ as in "blue" 📌
    • Use the Phonetic Alphabet for precise sounds!
  • Consonants:

    • /p/ (voiceless) vs. /b/ (voiced) 📌
    • /t/ vs. /d/ 📌
    • /k/ vs. /g/ 📌
    • Silent letters: "knight" 🔍

📚 Common Challenges

  • Th vs. D: "think" vs. "this"
  • Vowels in Weak Positions: "about" vs. "above"
  • Rhythm & Stress: Use Tongue Twisters to practice!

📌 Tips for Improvement

  1. Record yourself and compare with native speakers.
  2. Focus on connected speech patterns.
  3. Practice minimal pairs (e.g., "ship" vs. "sheep").
English Pronunciation

For interactive exercises, visit our Pronunciation Practice Page! 🚀