202: How similar are /n/ and /l/?

How to pronounce words like "thin/fin," "mouth/mouse," and "both/boat." Perfect your English fricative sounds by never stopping the air from passing through your mouth. Transcripts at pronuncian.com 

At the end of the word, the /ŋ/ doesn't need an additional /g/. The /g/ is potentially included mid-word. Transcripts available at pronuncian.com 

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There are many different ways of saying approximately in English, and some of them are more formal or informal than others. In this episode, we'll look at some of the most common synonyms of approximately, and how to use them in different contexts. 

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Sarah and Peter talk about the difference between people in Southern US and the rest of the country.  After you have mastered all the vocabulary and phrases in this episode, try to explain the differences people have in different regions where you live.  For the full transcript, ...  Show more

Talking about words which can be pronounced several ways, words which are often pronounced incorrectly by native speakers and the debates, arguments and frustration that arises between native speakers as a result. Includes the "You Say Tomato..." song and the Grammar Nazi sket ...