219: /g+n/ as in ”signal” and ”ignore”

How to pronounce words like "thin/fin," "mouth/mouse," and "both/boat." Perfect your English fricative sounds by never stopping the air from passing through your mouth. Transcripts at pronuncian.com 

At the end of the word, the /ŋ/ doesn't need an additional /g/. The /g/ is potentially included mid-word. Transcripts available at pronuncian.com 

Test your ability to identify vowel sounds with this special listening quiz episode. Transcripts available on pronuncian.com. 

Ed Regular verbs in the simple past end in ‘ed’. There are three ways that we can pronounce a word that ends in ‘ed’ Can you hear the difference? Called Asked Acted In ‘called’ you can hear a /d/ sound. Listen for the /d/ sound in these words: Played Cared Cried In ‘asked’ you ca ... Show More

The key to learning to speak like a native is learning to open your ears to the sounds and rhythm of American English. As you tune your ear to the sounds of English you'll be better at pronouncing them correctly.  To go deeper into training your ear to hear, join Pronunciation Pr ... Show More

Want to know how to pronounce the NG sound in English, and common exceptions for this sound? Join me in today’s episode! To practice with more words and sentences, read the full blogpost here: https://hadarshemesh.com/magazine/ng-sound-in-english/ 

A student asks, “How do you pronounce CON at the beginning of English words?” It depends – there are two pronunciations depending on whether that syllable is stressed. Lesson text & video: https://www.espressoenglish.net/how-to-pronounce-con-at-the-beginning-of-english-words/ 🤩 ... Show More

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Learn conjections like "nicht nur … sondern auch" and "entweder … oder". Expand your vocabulary with the Audio Tutor. Here you can learn new words and improve your pronunciation. 

This is how you give a negative answer to a question. Expand your vocabulary with the Audio Tutor. Here you can learn new words and improve your pronunciation. 

Whether an order or a polite request this is how to construct imperative sentences. Expand your vocabulary with the Audio Tutor. Here you can learn new words and improve your pronunciation. 

Learn how to use conjunctions "bis", "bevor" and "nachdem". Expand your vocabulary with the Audio Tutor. Here you can learn new words and improve your pronunciation.