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December 1, 2017
How to say Boys & Voice
Take this quick ESL pronunciation speaking lesson to learn how to pronounce the words: BOYS and VOICE. These words have a slight difference in pronunciation making them confusing to say. Improve your speaking today with this short video lesson.
BOYS: B-long oi-Z
VOICE: V-long oi-S
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November 28, 2017
How to Pronounce BOYS & VOICE – American English Pronunciation Lesson
Take this quick ESL English pronunciation speaking lesson to learn how to pronounce the words: BOYS and VOICE. These words have a slight difference in pronunciation making them confusing to say. Improve your speaking today with this short video lesson.
BOYS: B-long oi-Z. Boys rhymes with joys, noise, poise, toys.
VOICE: V-long oi-S. Voice rhymes with Royce.
Jennifer Tarle from Tarle Speech and Language guides you through a quick pronunciation lesson with quick tips to have you sounding clearer in no time. Reduce your accent and speak clearly and confidently with this free ESL video lesson.
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November 20, 2017
How to Pronounce THROUGH and THREW – American English Pronunciation Lesson
Learn how to pronounce the English words THROUGH and THREW correctly with this American English pronunciation lesson.
THREW and THROUGH are both pronounced TH-R-EW. These words rhyme with two, boo, do, who, Lou, new, Sue.
Jennifer Tarle from Tarle Speech and Language guides you through a quick pronunciation lesson with quick tips to have you sounding clearer in no time. Reduce your accent and speak clearly and confidently with this free ESL video lesson.
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November 19, 2017
I Know An Old Lady
[image error]The classic children’s tale, “I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly” has a fun, new twist!
In I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie, a skinny old lady brings a pie to Thanksgiving dinner. She is hungry and can’t wait for dinner so she eats the pie. She isn’t full so she moves on and on until…
Well, you will have to read the book to find out what happens. Trust me, it is absolutely hilarious. In fact, this book is so much fun that I can read it again and again. A welcome respite for when a little one asks you to read a book over and over.
Take advantage of the excitement to hear the same book again and again. Re-reading a book is a great way to work on language skills. Children learn vocabulary, grammar, and how to tell a story. It is also a great way to build listening and memory skills.
Happy reading and happy eating! Have a wonderful Thanksgiving.
November 14, 2017
How to Pronounce HORIZONTAL – American English Pronunciation Lesson
Learn how to pronounce the English word HORIZONTAL correctly with this American English pronunciation lesson.
HORIZONTAL is pronounced H-OR-short u-Z-short o-N-L (hor-uh-zon-l)
Jennifer Tarle from Tarle Speech and Language guides you through a quick pronunciation lesson with quick tips to have you sounding clearer in no time. Reduce your accent and speak clearly and confidently with this free ESL video lesson.
November 12, 2017
Silly Sally
This delightful book is a fun way to practice speech sounds and language skills. This repetitive line story book tells the tale of Sally is who is joined by various animals as she travels to town-backwards and upside down. Since the lines repeat, even non-readers can retell this story by just looking at the pictures. Check out these fun ideas for speech practice and language learning.
Practice S and L sounds by saying: “Silly Sally went to town walking backwards upside down.”
Work on rhyming by figuring out the action that the animal with do: “Dance a jig with a silly pig.”
Expand vocabulary by picking new animals and figuring out a rhyming action for the animal.
Memorize the lines so that you can retell the story later without the book.
Learn to predict by trying to figure out which animal Sally will meet next. Hint: the pictures will give you clues.
November 7, 2017
How to Pronounce QUESTION – American English Pronunciation Lesson
Learn how to pronounce the English word QUESTION correctly with this American English video pronunciation lesson.
Jennifer Tarle from Tarle Speech and Language guides you through a quick pronunciation lesson with quick tips to have you sounding clearer in no time.
QUESTION is pronounced K-E-short e-S-CH-u-N
November 4, 2017
Intonation in Elephant Seals
If Elephant Seals can recognize vocal rhythm then YOU can learn to recognize word stress and intonation!
November 2, 2017
Bats learn from their crowd, just like humans
Human children learn an accent from peers. This is why teen aged girls may sound very different than their parents. New research reveals that this also happens with bats. Fun read. Check it out.
Bat pups learn language from peers in colony, not from moms, study finds
November 1, 2017
How to Pronounce CHOKE & JOKE – American English Pronunciation Lesson
Take this quick ESL pronunciation speaking lesson to learn how to pronounce the words: CHOKE and JOKE. These words have a slight difference in pronunciation making them confusing to say. Improve your speaking today with this short video lesson.
Jennifer Tarle from Tarle Speech and Language guides you through a quick pronunciation lesson with quick tips to have you sounding clearer in no time. Reduce your accent and speak clearly with this ESL English pronunciation lesson.
CHOKE/ʧok / is pronounced CH-long oo-K.
JOKE/ʤok/ is pronounced J-long oo-K.
These words rhyme. They also rhyme with Coke, poke, soak, woke.
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