How to Say "A" Clearly | #061
English vowel sounds are difficult considering each vowel letter has multiple vowel sounds. Today's episode considers the Long A sound, and how you can make it to have a clearer spoken English. The long "A" makes the sound of the letter itself. This is heard in words like "Day", "Make", "Able". Learn to use a clear Long A sound is not a terribly difficult task! Tune in to see just how easily you can pick this up. Practice with these phrases here: Work before play First aid Able to stay A big mistake Get a feel for the Long A with these idioms: Rain or shine No matter the circumstances, something will happen Rain or shine, we will go for a hike tomorrow. Piece of cake Something done with ease I’ve studied hard, this test should be a piece of cake. Face the music To confront a difficult but inevitable situation I had to face the music and admit that I broke it. I can’t make heads or tails of it I don’t understand what I’m seeing Can you explain this bill to me? I can’t make heads or tails of the charges. COACH WITH ME 1 ON 1
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English vowel sounds are difficult considering each vowel letter has multiple vowel sounds. Today's episode considers the Long A sound, and how you can make it to have a clearer spoken English. The long "A" makes the sound of the letter itself. This is heard in words like "Day", "Make", "Able". Learn to use a clear Long A sound is not a terribly difficult task! Tune in to see just how easily you can pick this up. Practice with these phrases here: Work before play First aid Able to ...
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