Dear Students,
Below, you will find the links to a couple of IPA Charts. They are interactive. Click on each sound and you will listen to it. Practice them. Make sure you only click on the sounds that belong to the English Language
IPA Consonants
IPA Vowels
After practicing, please answer the following questions:
1. What would be the most difficult consonant sound for you? Why?
2. What would be the most difficult vowel sound for you? Why?
Post your answer in the comment section below.
Regards,
Prof. Eva
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ReplyDeleteFound in words like: genre, pleasure, beige, etc.
Sometimes I can't pronounce it correctly.
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