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98Most Popular Mispronounced French & Italian Words and How To Say It Right
Some French & Italian Words That Get Butchered in English.
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85How to Pronounce the Vowels of the German Language
For those of you who want to learn about the German language and how to speak it, this is a guide to how to pronounce German vowels. The aim of this is to assist those wanting to learn German by providing a written guide as to how to pronounce German vowels.
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84Spanish Lesson- Alphabet and Pronunciation
Learning the proper way to pronounce letters in Spanish is the best way to start, in my opinion. If you are going to be learning lots of new words, it is best to start pronouncing them correctly from the very beginning. In this hub, I will show you the proper way to say each of these letters in Spanish.
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82Sorbet vs. Sherbet
I once had a long and involved argument with a friend about whether there was any difference between sorbet and sherbet. We couldn't even agree on whether there was a difference in the pronunciation of the words let alone whether they were used to...
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82How to Speak Japanese: A Pronunciation Guide
Unlike English, learning to speak Japanese, in terms of pronunciation, is actually not too difficult. The Japanese language only contains 21 phonemes -- essentially, 21 distinctive sounds, each which indicate a distinction in meaning -- a far cry...
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81Weird and Fun Ways to Teach Vocabulary Words to Students
Because most students having been making out just fine without our help with vocabulary, it's hard for them to see the merit in learning new, strange words. As teachers, too often we fall back on the "cocktail party" rationale: we suggest to students that they might need these words at some point in the future (like during conversation at some dinner party ages from now).
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81ESL: Pronunciation Practices, Tips & Tricks to Help You Sound Great!
Pronunciation is always a big challenge when speaking a language that is not your own. No matter how hard you try, there are always some sounds in a foreign language that your tongue and lips simply will not want to make! What can you do to sound as...
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79AMPYRA - FDA Approves New Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
Well, it’s official. The FDA has approved the first oral medication for people with MS. Ampyra, the drug formerly known as Fampridine SR, will reported be available by prescription in March of 2010. Acorda Therapeutics is the drug’s manufacturer...
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78The Pronunciation Guide for German Consonants
This will look at the German language and the pronunciation of the consonants to assist those who are attempting to learn how to speak the German language. It will help to relate English sounds to the German letters to assist English speakers.
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76Coming up with the Right Fictional Character Names
Getting the right names of you fictional characters is a major part of writing great fiction. If the name doesn’t suit the character you are virtually sunk in the first few paragraphs. Getting the name right is vital, especially for your main...
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