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Pronuncation
mistakes
Heard in your podcast: "childhood"
PRONUNCIATION OF
CONSONANTS

• -/g/ “goal”
• -/w/ “window”
• -/d/ vs. /ð/ “dog” vs. “mother”
• -/b/ vs. /v/ “bag” vs. “van”
• -/j/ vs. /dʒ/ “yes” vs. “joke”
• -Don't add "e" when words start with "s"
• -/θ/ vs. /s/ “think” vs. “sink”
MISPRONOUNCED WORDS
•   comfortable
•   favourite
•   grew
                  •
•   apple
                  •
                      neighbours

•   clothes
                  •
                      cousins

•   castles
                  •
                      strange

•   special
                  •
                      great

•   fortunately
                      injury

•   essential
•   move
SOME ENDINGS
  • "-ed" endings and final "-s"
             exist!!!!!




  • All final consonants exist.
INTONATION




• Try to sound natural, casual. Don't make
  unnecessary pauses or add fillers like "I
  mean", "you know", "that is to say", etc., but
  not all the time.
What you should do


• Listen to your podcast again and read the
  mistakes at the same time. Notice what you
  said, check the right pronunciation with a
  dictionary.

• Listen to your classmates' podcasts and learn
  from their mistakes and from what they've
  done well.

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Pronunciation mistakes

  • 1. Pronuncation mistakes Heard in your podcast: "childhood"
  • 2. PRONUNCIATION OF CONSONANTS • -/g/ “goal” • -/w/ “window” • -/d/ vs. /ð/ “dog” vs. “mother” • -/b/ vs. /v/ “bag” vs. “van” • -/j/ vs. /dʒ/ “yes” vs. “joke” • -Don't add "e" when words start with "s" • -/θ/ vs. /s/ “think” vs. “sink”
  • 3. MISPRONOUNCED WORDS • comfortable • favourite • grew • • apple • neighbours • clothes • cousins • castles • strange • special • great • fortunately injury • essential • move
  • 4. SOME ENDINGS • "-ed" endings and final "-s" exist!!!!! • All final consonants exist.
  • 5. INTONATION • Try to sound natural, casual. Don't make unnecessary pauses or add fillers like "I mean", "you know", "that is to say", etc., but not all the time.
  • 6. What you should do • Listen to your podcast again and read the mistakes at the same time. Notice what you said, check the right pronunciation with a dictionary. • Listen to your classmates' podcasts and learn from their mistakes and from what they've done well.