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How to Pronounce “as”

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How to Pronounce -ed Endings — /t/, /d/ and /ɪd/ Rules

The three ways -ed is said at the end of a regular past tense verb, the one rule that decides which, and a full word list to practise with.

Connected Speech — Why Native English Sounds So Fast

Native speakers link, drop and weaken sounds between words. Learn the four patterns and fast speech stops sounding like a different language.

Vowel Minimal Pairs Chart — Vowel Audio

Every major English vowel contrast on one page, with audio. The pairs that separate ship from sheep, bed from bad, and thirty more.

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