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Learn and practice American English pronunciation with free online lessons and videos. Minimal pairs and listen-and repeat practice helps English Language Learners speak English more fluently and achieve accent reduction.
American speakers use the sound / t̮ /, which is like a quick / d /, in many words spelled with -t- or -tt-. It is used in words after a vowel or / r /, and before an unstressed vowel or syllablic / l /: city / ˈsɪ t̮ ɪ /; parting / ˈ p ɑr t̮ ɪŋ /; little / ˈ lɪ t̮ l /.
Learn how to pronounce words in British and American English with pronunciation content from the Cambridge experts, including pronunciations for all the words at CEFR levels A1–C2 in the English Vocabulary Profile, and beyond.
Through these four courses, you will learn about and practice consonant and vowel sounds, along with aspects of the “music” of English, including word stress, intonation, and connected speech. Clearer pronunciation leads to success in business, education, or any field where English is required.
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