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:More Practice
.Long ago people slept on the cold earth
.He was bloated from eating a roasted tomato
.Of all the folks I know, he is flown in from Ohio
.Smoke rolled out the open end of the hotel window
:O' Sound from your Script'
Over Home Associated Modem Tone Appropriately
Overview Postcode
.Try some of these for explosive sounds
Mr. Tongue twister tried to train his tongue to twist and turn, and twirl and trick, to
.'learn the letter 'T
.Can Cathy count the cans, cats and caterpillars on the carpet
:Explosive PS/TS/CS in your script
Computer Cancelled Calling Connection Capability
Combination Competitive Capability Terminate Today
Technology Afternoon Computer Activate Probably
Prefer Printer Possible Perhaps Permanent Apologies
Protect Panel Peripheral Package
Same words have different sound in British and
:American Accent
American British
Again Again
Been Been
Process Process
Hot Hot
Coffee Coffee
Fought Fought
Not Not
Found Found
Dot Dot
Lost Lost
Dog Dog
Fog Fog
Strong Strong
:The British Accent
R' Glides, as in there is 'After vowels the "R" glides in its pronunciation'
:Example
Very Sorry Miracle Carry Narrow
:Sentences
.Sore at me
.A pair of socks
.I prefer it
.The year after
"In Hertford, Hereford and Hampshire hurricanes hardly ever happen "
:Isolated sound changes
:Explosive sound on pronunciation T/P/C etc
."'In most American dialects, speakers do not fully explode the sound of the letter 'T"
In particular, be careful not to substitute a 'D' when the 'T' falls between two vowels,
.as in WRITER
:Example
MATTER LATTER SITTING BETTER AFTER
:The beautiful British writer scattered the letter
Betty bought a bit of butter to make the batter, but the butter was bitter, so betty"
.bought a bit of better butter to make the bitter batter butter