American English Pronunciation Podcast

#40: been, not bean

Learn how Americans and British say these words differently.

#39: quit, quite, and quiet

Learn to correctly say these three similar-sounding words.

#38: idea--a troublesome little 4-letter word

A few tips about adjacent vowel sounds for this 3-syllable ...

A few tips about adjacent vowel sounds for this 3-syllable word

#37: says and said--two words NOT pronounced with long a

Be careful about mispronouncing these two high-frequency words

#36: palpable--a word worth learning to say

Practice the p sound, b sound, l sound, and short ...

Practice the p sound, b sound, l sound, and short a sound with this word

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#35: there, their, they're: they're all said the same!

Learn the correct way to pronounce these three homophones

#34: consonant plus y suffix word syllable stress

Learn about the consonant plus y suffix word syllable stress, ...

Learn about the consonant plus y suffix word syllable stress, review the other word stress rules

#33: -ate suffix word syllable stress and heteronyms

Learn about -ate word stress and -ate heteronyms, review the ...

Learn about -ate word stress and -ate heteronyms, review the other word stress rules

#32: -ize suffix word syllable stress

Learn about -ize word stress and review the 2-syllable word ...

Learn about -ize word stress and review the 2-syllable word stress, -tion/-sion, and -ic syllable stress rules