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May 2021
18m 44s

Make Your Plosive EXPLOSIVE!

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A podcast for English learners!  Improve your listening skills, practice your pronunciation, learn new vocabulary!     

This episode, I'm chatting with Cynthia!   We chatted about how English has evolved over the last 20 years, Cynthia’s favourite type of student, and future projects that will connect international learners online...

Pronunciation tip = Plosives!  Let's make sure there is a strong difference between / t /, / k /, and / p / (unvoiced) and / d /, / g /, and / b / (voiced)...     


Presenter = Sam  @_emaileng (Twitter, IG), @emaileng (TikTok)     

Music = "Baby Bloodheart" by Mara Carlyle  @MaraCarlyle   www.maracarlyle.bandcamp.com       

Artwork = Penny Rossano  @pennyrossanomusicart (IG)   www.pennyrossanoillustrations.com     

Guest = Cynthia at C.R.I.L.S = http://www.crils.com/en-US/     

Cynthia's YouTube Channel = https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9IbI1T6jFAGtjgnzxTyPhA/featured

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