Pronunciation Errors

12/05/07

Giriş
Eğitim
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Resimlerim
Yararlı Bağlantılar

Following words are mispronounced by many Turkish EFL learners.   

BRITISH PRONUNCIATION

AMERICAN PRONUNCIATION

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answer (v) (-ed)

bath (n)                             

bathe (v)

bear (n)

breath (n)           

breathe (v) 

bullet (n) 

bulletin (n)  

bury (v) (ies, –ied)

climb (v) (-ed)  (note: final / b/  becomes silent since it follows
                        another
bilabial sound / m / )

colonel (n)

comb (n & v) (note: final / b/  becomes silent since it follows
                     another bilabial sound / m / )

cupboard (n)

determine (v) (-ed)

Edinburgh (capital city of Scotland):

examine (v) (-ed)

glove (plural: gloves) (n)

heart (n)

innocent (adj)

instalment (n)

jaw (n)

lawyer (n)

lead (n) (Heavy soft metal)        

lead (v) (led-led)

listen (v) (-ed)

nature (n)

natural (adj)
nation (n)

national (adj) 

oven (n)

pear (n)

plumber (n) (note:  / b / is a bilabial sound and becomes silent
                    when it follows  /m / which is also a bilabial sound)

priest (n)

steak (n)

stubborn (adj)

suggestion (n)

worm (n)

answer (v) (-ed)

bath (n)

 

 

 

 

 

 

bury (v) (-ied)

 

 

colonel (n)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

oven (n)

 

plumber (n)

 

 

 

stubborn (adj)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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