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Jun 2019
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[Replay] FYW 037 : How to Pronounce the ...

JESSICA: NATIVE FRENCH TEACHER, FOUNDER OF FRENCH YOUR WAY
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Many students struggle with the pronunciation of the French R, so in this episode I will give you some practice exercises and phonetic tips on how to pronounce the French R so that you can sound more French. Unleash the tigeRRR in you!

Vocabulary and Spelling of the French Words mentioned in this episode

Practice exercise :

Middle of wordEnd of WordBeginning of wordMultiple Rs
problèmehierréponserare
troisjourricherire
êtrebonjourratrural
boulangerieamourrêverreporter
boucheriecultureroberencontrer
poissonnerienaturerougeretrouver
pâtisseriequatrerelationrestaurant
premiervenirradiorevenir
conversationseptembreregarder
serpentoctobrehorreur
promenerboulangèreitinéraire
pharmaciepâtissièrepartir
futurrépondre
finirregret
prendre

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