This website was created to help people improve their American English pronunciation. At the core is a series of videos explaining in detail how each sound is created, as well as a blog.
diphthong
The 'ew' as in 'few' Sound
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The 'oh' as in 'no' Sound
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The 'oy' as in 'toy' Sound
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The 'ow' as in 'now' Sound
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The 'ai' as in 'buy' Sound
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The 'ay' as in 'say' Diphthong
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The 'ur' as in 'lure' Sound
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The 'ir' as in 'here' Sound
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The 'er' as in 'share' Sound
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The 'ay' as in 'say' Sound
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THE SOUNDS
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