Accent Training Podcast
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Accent Training Podcast
Training to say "Hut" "Hot" & "Hat" and MANY more clearly | #276
Are you ready to finally conquer those confusing vowel sounds? In this episode of the Accent Training Podcast, we're diving deep into the subtle yet significant distinctions between sounds like the "uh" in "hut," the "ah" in "hot," and the "ae" in "hat." These seemingly small differences can make a big impact on your clarity and confidence when speaking English!
Join us as we break down the precise tongue and lip positions for each of these core vowel sounds, using clear, actionable tips you can implement right away. But we're not stopping there! We'll explore a range of other common vowel confusions, providing plenty of examples and real-world practice.
Get ready to twist your tongue! We've packed this episode with fun and challenging tongue twisters specifically designed to help you differentiate and master these tricky vowel pairs. You'll be saying "Red lorry, yellow lorry" and "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" with newfound precision!
In this episode, you'll learn:
- The key articulatory differences between the vowel sounds in "hut," "hot," and "hat."
- Strategies for producing clear and distinct vowel sounds.
- How to identify and correct common vowel pronunciation errors.
- A series of engaging tongue twisters for targeted practice.
Whether you're a beginner looking to build a strong foundation or an advanced learner fine-tuning your accent, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical exercises to help you speak with greater accuracy and confidence.
Don't miss out on mastering these essential English vowel sounds! Tune in now!
Train with these sounds with the googledoc below:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/12IIn9AA_FYBp6VOlu6Y-cqv_MIRZAeiTLAMUepZ6Lj0/edit?tab=t.0