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Jun 2022
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#214 Difficult Words to Pronounce in Eng...

Georgiana, founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com
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  • Today, we will look at some English words that are very difficult to pronounce.
  • And with a mini-story, you will practice your English fluency by answering many questions!

Rural

Rural can be challenging to pronounce even for some native speakers, especially when repeated or placed next to a word with similar "r" sounds.

Let's pronounce it several times.

Listen and repeat!

 [ roor-uhl ]

Rural  –  Rural  –  Rural

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