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Dec 2024

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#422 - 40 English Words You’re Probably ...

REALLIFE ENGLISH

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English pronunciation can be tricky — sometimes even the most common words trip us up! In today's episode, we’ll dive into some fascinating examples of words that are often mispronounced. We’ll share practical tips and clever tricks to help you master these challenging pronunciations, boosting your confidence when speaking English. Get ready for an engaging session that not only sharpens your skills but also reveals the surprising quirks of the English language!

By the end of this episode, you will:

Learn the pronunciation of 40 English words
Watch a fun clip teaching you the "inconsistency" of English pronunciation patterns
Play a pronunciation game with us

Plus:

Expand your vocabulary with a ton of practical expressions.

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