AE 956
Australian English: How To Pronounce /e/ vs /æ/
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Advanced English Pronunciation Lesson
In today's episode...
I am going to teach you how to say /e/ versus /æ/!
Learn the difference between the words like “set” and “sat” or “merry” and “marry”.
First, we go over the correct pronunciation of /e/ and /æ/.
Then, we compare the sounds when used in words, like berry and Barry.
And lastly, I give you a FREE listening exercise!
I am going to say 10 different words and show you two possible answers. Your task is to know which sound is used on the word.
This episode has a bunch of examples for you to practice on!
Improve your listening skills today – listen, play, & pause this episode – and start speaking like a native English speaker!
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