November 30, 2009 | Posted by profanglais
voiced: voisé
unvoiced : non voisé
try saying these phrases:
That clothing
these brothers
another mother
this is smooth
the father is there
bathe them
Notice that verbs coming from nouns are voiced.
teeth (les dents) – unvoiced
to teethe (faire des dents) – voiced
bath (bain) – unvoiced
bathe (se baigner, se laver) – voiced
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November 30, 2009 | Posted by profanglais
Theo
Keith
Garth
Arthur
Thelma
kathy
Catherine
Dorothy
Cynthia
Ethel
Thayer
Thacker
Thornton
Smith
Horvath
Roth
Hathaway
My favourite:
Thistlethwaite
Fortunately, there aren’t many people called Thistlethwaite outside the north of England.
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November 30, 2009 | Posted by profanglais
This is a very popular English learning channel on Youtube. Jennifer has a lovely approach, a very good teaching methodology, and a soothing, attractive voice. I’m sure her students adore her!!
Jennifer’s sentence to practise is this:
“Kathy thanked both Theo and Thelma for everything.”
My advice:
Try saying the sound ’s’. As you make this sound, push [...]
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October 12, 2009 | Posted by profanglais
The best advice I’ve heard for pronouncing the ‘th’ sound in English is to start by saying ’s’ and then slowly moving your tongue towards your teeth. When your tongue touches your teeth, you should have a good ‘th’ sound.
The video of Harry Potter saying, ‘a month?’ is the shortest video from youtube I’ve [...]
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