English pronunciation

The Sound [eɪ] in English

The English language is notorious for its disconnect between spelling and pronunciation. That is one of its main challenges, especially for people whose native languages are the kind where “what-you-see-is-what-you-get” or say in our case. The sound [eɪ] is not…

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English pronunciation, Interactive Learning

English Pronunciation 1.1: The Letter A as in [eɪ]

There-are-5-ways-to-pronounce-the-letter-A. I give you A as-as-in-ei

English pronunciation and spelling often seem illogical, and even contradictory. However, there are certain pronunciation patterns that can help learners out.

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English grammar, English pronunciation

English Pronunciation: General Rules and Tips (Part 1)

In General rules and tips on English pronunciation (Part 1), we talk about learners' backgrounds, homophones, and homographs, and the vowels A, O, U, E, and I.

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English pronunciation

English Pronunciation: General Rules and Tips (Part 2)

The brain speaks to self: Every E in Mercedes, and every C in the Pacific Ocean is pronounced differently.

In English Pronunciation: General Rules & Tips 2, we focus on the pronunciation of letter combinations (-AU, -OO, -EE, etc.) & mention the exceptions (if any).

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