What are the articulatory features that distinguish consonants from vowels? What kind of roles do consonants play in English pronunciation? How should we define a consonant from various perspectives and distinguish it from the other consonants? In this pronunciation lesson, Instructor Corley and Instructor Lili will guide you to explore the answers to these questions one by one.
Read MoreIn this video, Instructor Corley and Instructor Lili guide you to learn phonetic symbols for American English. This full lesson consists of three main parts: 1) Phonetic symbols and their use in learning English; 2) The two primary sets of phonetic symbols currently used for English teaching; 3) Phonetic symbols for modern American English and the correct pronunciation for each symbol.
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