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Australian English Pronunciation

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  2. Section 1: Learn the International Phonetic Alphabet

    An Introduction to the IPA
    13 Topics
  3. Section 2: The Sounds of Australian English
    Consonants: Pronunciation Tutorials
    26 Topics
  4. Consonants: Pronunciation Exercises
    26 Topics
  5. Consonants: Minimal Pairs
    21 Topics
  6. Vowels: Pronunciation Tutorials
    20 Topics
  7. Vowels: Pronunciation Exercises
    20 Topics
  8. Vowels: Minimal Pairs
    8 Topics
  9. Section 3: Advanced Lessons
    Lesson 1: -ED Endings
    11 Topics
  10. Lesson 2: -S/-ES Endings
    11 Topics
  11. Lesson 3: The Yod Part 1
    3 Topics
  12. Lesson 4: The Yod Part 2
    10 Topics
  13. Lesson 5: The Yod Part 3
    8 Topics
  14. Lesson 6: The Aussie R Part 1
    5 Topics
  15. Lesson 7: The Aussie R Part 2
    6 Topics
  16. Lesson 8: The Aussie /ɐ/ Sound
    4 Topics
  17. Lesson 9: H-Deletion
    2 Topics
  18. Lesson 10: The 'Mutant' N
    6 Topics
  19. Lesson 11: The Glottal T
    9 Topics
  20. Lesson 12: The Syllabic N
    11 Topics
  21. Lesson 13: The Syllabic L
    9 Topics
  22. Lesson 14: The Syllabic N vs the Syllabic L
    2 Topics
  23. Lesson 15: Syllable Patterns in English Part 1
  24. Lesson 16: Syllable Patterns in English Part 2
    1 Topic
  25. Lesson 17: Syllable Patterns in English Part 3
    5 Topics
  26. Lesson 18: Initial Position Consonant Clusters Part 1
    25 Topics
  27. Lesson 19: Initial Position Consonant Clusters Part 2
    5 Topics
  28. Lesson 20: Final Position Consonant Clusters
    30 Topics
  29. Lesson 21: Medial Consonant Clusters
    2 Topics
  30. Lesson 22: Final Stop Consonants Part 1
    1 Topic
  31. Lesson 23: Final Stop Consonants Part 2
    7 Topics
  32. Lesson 24: Aspirated Consonants
    3 Topics
  33. Lesson 25: The Pronunciation of X
    10 Topics
Lesson 19, Topic 9
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Exercise 5.1: All Combined Tongue Twisters

Peter November 15, 2020
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  1. Outrageous witnesses are faultless accountants.
  2. The neatly dressed guiltless boatmen did jiujitsu.
  3. Short-change Batman’s voltmeter on the mountain.
  4. Repentance and whatnot is for streetwise footballers.
  5. The nightjar’s nightdress assaults the colt’s glitzy outfit.
  6. The accountant eats hotdogs with ketchup on his countenance.
  7. Batman and Catwoman chitchatted effortlessly on the faultline.
  8. My butler’s fitness is faultless compared to that nitwit’s partner.
  9. The mountaineering ratbag consults the unrepentant yachtman.
  10. My kilt and pretzel were forgetfully left in the mountain’s vaults.
  11. The streetlight had a straightforward boltrope and bootjack under it.
  12. I use pocketknives to spread chutney and nutmeg on the cult’s meatballs.
  13. The results of the fountain made for sputnik were mere footmarks in the book.
  14. Tightknit saltshakers full of meltwater were outright outvalued by the accountant.
  15. The boatman jolts his partner awake and grabs her mountain footgear to outdo her.