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🗣️ Fluent English Speaking & Advanced American Accent Practice Want to sound like a native speaker? You can do it! SpeechModification.com. Master advanced American English pronunciation! This playlist/podcast uses shadowing, reductions, Flap T, and vowel drills to enhance fluency. Practice linking, contractions, and intonation, Perfect for daily practice to sound like a native speaker! American Accent, Shadowing, Flap T, English Pronunciation, Fluency, Vowels, Reductions. Get personal accent training in our App: https://studio.com/speechmodification
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Learn how native English speakers reduce contractions like "we'll" and "they'll" in natural, fluent conversation!In everyday speech, native speakers rarely use full forms like "we will" or even fully stressed contractions ("wheel" /wiːl/ or "they'll" /ðeɪl/). Instead, these words reduce down to shorter, relaxed vowel sounds. Follow along with structured repetition drills using common carrier phrases ("I think," "I hope," "I know," ...
Practice 6 top American Accent Patterns in this quick listen and repeat practice!
vowels /i/ and /ɪ/ as in "leave" and "live"
Final T Linking (Flap T and Stop T)
American R Sounds
Lax Vowels (æ ɛ ʊ ə)
Contractions
Frequently mispronounced words
For a longer practice with repeats on these phrases, see this episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6aZXHM6fxvwC7ki284fbRp?si=l8yfEWyFQqW9NDGyndK4MA
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Practice 6 top American Accent Patterns in this quick listen and repeat practice!
vowels /i/ and /ɪ/ as in "leave" and "live"
Final T Linking (Flap T and Stop T)
American R Sounds
Lax Vowels (æ ɛ ʊ ə)
Contractions
Frequently mispronounced words
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In this listen and repeat shadowing practice for fluent English speaking, we combine commonly used words to practice saying "of the" smoothly and naturally.
Phrases:
One of the
Some of the
Many of the
None of the
A couple of the
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This practice provides a listen and repeat shadowing practice for smoothly linking words ending in "NG" /ŋ/ in common phrases. Sound more natural and correct this common accent error pattern with these exercises.
Linking going, doing, leaving, walking, staying, trying, showing and working to words starting with vowels and consonant sounds. Practice 2 word phrases and longer sentences.
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In this advanced listen and repeat plus add-on practice, we use repeated phrases to help you internalize intonation patterns and speak more naturally and fluently. Repeating models and then using the same intonation patterns in your own phrases will help you move from just shadowing to a more advanced, integrated practice.
Take this practice on the go and get the natural, fluent sound you want when speaking English.
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In this episode, we practice with how to use the contractions "he'll" and "she'll" in natural, fluent English.
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Practice 6 top American Accent Patterns in this quick listen and repeat practice!
vowel ɪ as in "live"
Flap T as in "water bottle"
Voiced ð and Voiceless θ TH sounds
Vowel æ as in "after that"
Fluent Speech Practice
Vowel Schwa
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Practice 6 top American Accent Patterns in this quick listen and repeat practice!
vowel ɪ as in "live"
Flap T as in "water bottle"
Voiced ð and Voiceless θ TH sounds
Vowel æ as in "after that"
Fluent Speech Practice
Vowel Schwa
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Use this advanced shadowing practice to correctly and fluently incorporate the phrases "have to" and "has to" into your speech.
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Practice shadowing for fluent speaking in this advanced lesson. We work on integrating the correct vowels for u and ʊ, plurals, and articles "a" and "the" in this podcast listen and repeat lesson.
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In fluent speech, we contract "you will" to "you'll." It sounds like "yool" /jul/ when stressed, but is often reduced to "yull" in connected speech. Practice shadowing phrases with "you'll" in this listen and repeat lesson.
Master fluent speaking with contractions: how "I will" contracts to "I'll" and when it sounds like "aisle" and when it sounds like "ahll." Sound more like a native speaker with these contractions and reductions for fluent speech. Join me for a shadowing practice.
In this shadowing lesson, we'll work on phrases "that is is, that is her, those are his, those are her" and "these are your" in fluent speaking.
Practice using "oo" vs. "yoo" in mixed phrases with this advanced shadowing practice. We work on the understanding and using the correct patterns for words like Tuesday, YouTube, knew, communication and more!
More help for this topic: https://youtu.be/QKSJn6u_BSk
In this fluent speaking practice, you can shadow a short conversation about holiday plans.
Text:
Hi, how're you?
I'm fine, thanks, how're YOU doing?
Doing well. How were your holidays? Did you go anywhere?
They were great, thanks. We stayed in town. We had some family visiting for a few days.
That's always nice.
Yes, we hadn't seen my sister for a few months, and she has a new baby. Her older kids were really excited to see their...
In the fluent speaking shadowing practice, we work on naturally linking and reducing phrases with "and" and "or."
In this shadowing practice, we work on fluent speaking for phrases with was and wasn't, as well as reduced her your their my and our.
In this listen and repeat shadowing practice, we use common phrases with should have (should've), would have (would've) and could have (could've), as well as the negatives shouldn't have (shouldn't've), couldn't have (couldn't've) and wouldn't have (wouldn't've). Practice integrating these contractions into fluent speech in short phrases.
In fluent speech, we can sometimes reduce "his" to "iz." In this listen and repeat shadowing practice, we use common phrases to practice reduced "his" to increase your fluency and speak English like a native speaker.
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