Dix mots difficiles à prononcer en anglais!

Certains mots sont particulièrement difficiles à prononcer en anglais à cause de trois raisons: 1. La phonétique : les sons qui n’existent pas en français comme ‘th’; le ‘r’ anglais, par exemple. 2. L’articulation. Ne pas savoir où placer l’accent tonique; ou quelles sont des syllabes ‘avalées’ 3. Les lettres muettes, comme ‘gh’ dans ‘bought’, [...]

wanna and gonna in the Jungle Book

This film was made in the 1960′s – there’s nothing new about these contractions! hey, flaps, what we gonna do? (=what are we going to do?) I dunno, what d’you wanna do? (=I don’t know, what do you want to do?) Share on Facebook

articulation practice: the house that Jack built

Practice this children’s nursery rhyme in order to get a good idea of how English is articulated, using sentence stress and word stress. Don’t worry if you don’t understand all the words, just learn it like you were a child. You’ll have other opportunities to hear and see these words, and you’ll understand in the context.

Prononciation anglaise: word stress (2)

How we count syllables: job : one vowel sound, one syllable steamboat : two vowel sounds, two syllables states : one vowel sound – the final ‘e’ is not pronounced – one syllable Share on Facebook

Word stress 1 – l’accent tonique en anglais

Voici un autre exercice si vous êtes débutant : dites les mois de l’an en anglais en placant l’accent tonique au bon endroit! JANuary FEBruary MARCH APril MAY JUNE juLY AUGust sepTEMber ocTOber novEMber deCEMber Share on Facebook

Prononciation anglaise: articulation, rhythm and rhyme

I believe that language is like music, and even if you know all the words, it doesn’t mean that you can sing the song, right? when you sing, you sing with rhythm, when you speak, you should also speak with rhythm. In this lesson, I’m going to share a children’s rhyme, or as we say, [...]