EPISODE · Jun 19, 2021 · 28 MIN
How to Pronounce Man, Plan & Jam | #064
The A sound in the American accent receives a unique pronunciation when followed by an N or an M. We hear this in words like "Man" or "Banana", but it's difficult to understand exactly what is going on! Listen on in to get a grasp on this concept, and see how you too can change your pronunciation of these words!Practice along with these sentences here:A plan to trap the wild animal.Learning Spanish can advance your plans. Jan ran behind schedule due to a traffic jam. Stan plans on running a scam from his tan van. Practice with THESE Tongue Twisters!How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?How many cans can a cannibal nibble if a cannibal can nibble cans? As many cans as a cannibal can nibble if a cannibal can nibble cans.Try these idiomatic expressions!Give (someone) a hand To help someoneI’ll give the man a hand sorting out his plan. Having a leg to stand on Proof, or defence for an argumentHe doesn’t have a leg to stand on, he doesn’t even know this topic. Bury your head in the sand Ignoring unpleasant realities Don’t just bury your head in the sand, make a plan! To hold out an olive branch A gesture of making peaceIf you’re fighting with a friend, hold out an olive branch and solve it!COACH WITH ME 1 ON 1
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The A sound in the American accent receives a unique pronunciation when followed by an N or an M. We hear this in words like "Man" or "Banana", but it's difficult to understand exactly what is going on! Listen on in to get a grasp on this concept, and see how you too can change your pronunciation of these words! Practice along with these sentences here: A plan to trap the wild animal. Learning Spanish can advance your plans. Jan ran behind schedule due to a traffic jam. ...
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