Nov 2016

221: Compare ’unvoiced th’ to /f/, /s/, and /t/

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

12m 43s

Nov 2016

220: The ’n-g’ spelling creates /ŋ/, as in the word ’song’

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

6m 19s

Oct 2016

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

"Coarticulating" the /g/ and /n/ is the trick to fluent pronunciation of these two sounds. Don't release the /g/ before starting the /n/. Transcripts available on Pronuncian.com

9m 29s

May 2018

524. Tricky Pronunciation Debates / "Either" "Neither" / Song + Comedy Sketch

Talking about words which can be pronounced several ways, words which are often pronounced incorrectly by native speakers and the debates, arguments and frustration that arises between native speakers as a result. Includes the "You Say Tomato..." song and the Grammar Nazi sketch, ... Show More

1h 12m

May 2015

#106 - TO OWE TO

Listen to the episode for the definitions and examples. Transcript coming soon here http://teacherluke.co.uk/phrasal-verb-a-day/106-to-owe-to/

6m 17s

Oct 2014

The imperative, American colloquial English, idioms and listener questions - AIRC33

Puedes ver las trascripciones y las notas de los episodios de nuestros podcasts en inglespodcast.com You can see the show notes and transcriptions of all our podcasts at inglespodcast.com

34m 4s

May 2016

346. Rambling on a Friday Afternoon / Phrasal Verbs & Idioms / More NY Stories / Politics / Leicester City / Google Adverts

Phrasal Verbs & Idioms / More NY Stories / Politics / Leicester City / Google Adverts Welcome back to another podcast episode. It's nice to be back in your headphones or speakers. In the last episode of this podcast I talked to you about some recent bits and pieces such as the EL ... Show More

1h 17m

Sep 2022

785. Crossword Puzzles & Word Origins (with Fred Eyangoh)

Fred Eyangoh returns to the podcast to bring some entertaining and useful word puzzles, quizzes and insights into English etymology & history.👉 Episode page with vocabulary notes and introduction transcript https://wp.me/p4IuUx-rJr📼 YouTube video version (doesn't include intro ... Show More

2h 9m

Nov 2018

S01E01 - Derek Bentley (voice only)

THIS IS A VOICE ONLY VERSION OF SEASON 01. en clair is a podcast about forensic linguistics, literary detection, and language mysteries. You can find credits, links, podcast transcripts, and more about each episode in the Case Notes here: wp.lancs.ac.uk/enclair

29m 33s

Sep 2022

250. How to pronounce Corporate vs. Cooperate

English words can be really confusing sometimes. In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I’ll help you with the pronunciation of confusing words and common names. This week we’re going to talk about the words ‘corporate’ and ‘cooperate’. Here’s a loose transcript ... Show More

3m 36s

182: ’on’ and ’off’: /ɑn/ and /ɔf/