A while back I published an article and also a video where I focused upon pronunciation of the so-called “ash” sound (æ) in American English.
You see, back then I’d just realized that the letter ‘A’ can be pronounced differently in certain words despite the phonetic description not revealing anything different about it.
Let’s take, for example, the followi ... Show More
Feb 2016
How Native English Speakers ACTUALLY Pronounce the TH Sound!
Here’s how to practice your American Pronunciation – imagine that you take some water in your mouth, then start watching my video and repeat every sentence after me! Here’s the sounds you have to FOCUS on: R sound, flap T sound, W sound, ‘Ash’ sound, dark L sound - the more you p ... Show More
10m 49s
Feb 2016
How to Pronounce Contractions I’ll, You’ll, He’ll, She’ll, It’ll, We’ll, They’ll in American English
Video Transcript Below: Hello guys, hello boys and girls and welcome back to Robby's Accent Adventure video blog, where we learn to speak like American English speakers. Yes! I'm trying to sound like American currently and I'm putting on my general American pronunciation and in c ... Show More
6m 46s
Jan 2016
Internet – Interview – Interact – Interesting – American Pronunciation
Hi guys and welcome back to Robby's Accent Adventure video blog! And in this video we're going to look at the pronunciation of the following words: interesting, internet, interact, interview, right? And this is typical for the American pronunciation. If you're trying to speak lik ... Show More
4m 10s
Jul 2024
415. 10 controversial pronunciations in English
Do you pronounce it day-duh or daa-duh? Or should you pronounce ‘route’ as root or rowt? Today we’re talking about words that have 2 (and sometimes more!) different pronunciations in English. You’ll learn the different pronunciations of words including data, pecan, adult, envelop ... Show More
8m 51s
Jan 2018
152 - How to pronounce ALLOW, LOW, and other words ending in -OW
Today we’re going to practice pronunciation of words ending in -ow. Make sure to check out my Pronunciation and Shadowing Courses for a lot more pronunciation training, including an evaluation of your English pronunciation. I noticed a mistake that some of my students are making ... Show More
4m 26s
Sep 10
Fluent American English Shadowing Practice
American English shadowing exercises are for people interested in expanding their American English accents, whether you are located in the US, North America, or other areas around the world. For the best use of shadowing exercises in American English, listen to a section of audio ... Show More
8m 21s