![](https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2024/05/the-sound-of-english-intonation-fb.jpg)
English Intonation – 5 Learning Tips – Pronunciation Studio
Last week, I released a new course book – The Sound of English Intonation, designed to help learners improve both ...
![](https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2024/03/rp-ssb-gb-accents.jpg)
RP vs SSB vs GB
RP (Received Pronunciation) vs SSB (Standard Southern British) vs GB (General British) As pronunciation teachers, we are often asked about ...
![](https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2024/01/SOUND53-BOARD.png)
NEW VIDEO: Voiced Glottal Fricative [ɦ] – Pronunciation Studio
The phoneme /h/ is normally taught in English as a voiceless glottal fricative, the sound you make when steaming up ...
![](https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2023/10/weak-vowel-board.jpg)
The UnhappY Vowel Sounds – Pronunciation Studio
The pronunciation of -Y endings is strange for 2 reasons:The mouth position has changed from [ɪ] in RP to [i] ...
The OH Vowel – Pronunciation: A Complete Guide
The OH Vowel Pronunciation plays a crucial role in effective communication, and one vowel sound that often presents a challenge ...
![](https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2023/05/ship-or-sheep-featured.jpg)
SHIIIIP or SHeeP? Is one really longer?
Last week I asked Pronunciation Studio’s Instagram followers whether they consider SHIP or SHEEP to be longer, or whether they ...
![](https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2023/04/IPA-Variations-Featured-1.jpg)
British English IPA Variations
Above are British English transcriptions from Cambridge (blue) and Oxford (orange) dictionaries.The words are the same, the accent is the ...
![](https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2015/12/FB-Upper-RP.png)
Upper Received Pronunciation | How to Speak Posh
Upper RP is a British English accent that is now only really spoken by ageing aristocrats. These days it sounds ...
![](https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2022/10/king-charles-accent-sm.png)
King Charles’ Accent – Pronunciation Studio
.fusion-imageframe.imageframe-3{ margin-top : 50px;margin-right : 10%;margin-bottom : 20px;}King Charles’ Accent https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2022/10/king-charles-accent2.mp3The UK has a new monarch, King Charles III and ...
![](https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2022/05/brummie-accent-fb.png)
Brummie – The Accent From Birmingham – Pronunciation Studio
Brummie is the accent found in the UK’s second biggest city – Birmingham. It has a strange image among English ...
![](https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2021/12/2021-collage-fb.png)
2021 – Words of the Year – Pronunciation Studio
In an effort to avoid possibly discriminatory phrases like “The Kent Variant” or “The Indian Variant”, 2021 saw the introduction ...
![](https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2021/12/queen-accent-speaking.png)
The Queen’s English Accent
The Queen’s English Accent .fusion-imageframe.imageframe-32{ margin-top : 0px;}https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2021/12/The-Queens-English-Accent.mp3The Queen’s English is probably the most famous English accent in the world, ...
![](https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2021/01/2020-10-words.jpg)
10 Words of 2020 (and how to pronounce them)
https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2020/12/10-words-2020-pronunciation.mp3An old Germanic word that had gone out of fashion in British English, 2020 saw the revival of FURLOUGH. Its ...
![](https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2020/06/mle-multicultural-london-english-fb.jpg)
MLE (Multicultural London English) – the Urban Accent – Pronunciation Studio
Multicultural London English – the Urban English AccentA Pronunciation Guide by Pronunciation Studio https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2020/06/Multicultural-London-English-Introduction.mp3Multicultural London English (MLE) is the sound ...
![](http://adrianunderhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/2020-06-01-13_09_57-Presentaci-ón-de-PowerPoint-Flyer-1-300x224.png)
We’re all in this together – today 16.00 Argentina time
Title: We’re All In This Together – Adrian UnderhillTime: June 6, 2020 16:00 Buenos Aires, GeorgetownDuration: 60 minutes Join Zoom ...
![](https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2020/04/coronavirus-pronunciation-guide-fb.png)
Coronavirus: a Pronunciation Guide – Pronunciation Studio
https://media.pronunciationstudio.com/2020/04/coronavirus-pronunciation-guide.mp3Coronavirus /kəˈrəʊnəˌvʌɪrəs/ is the word on everybody’s lips at the moment. It’s an example in English pronunciation of how the vowel ...
![](https://www.spellingcity.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/WritingPARCCscores.png)
WritingCity Fourth Graders Improved 11.2% ON PARCC Writing Scores
The original of this article is available on the WritingCity website! WritingCity is an elementary writing program which has been ...
![](https://www.spellingcity.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/sounditoutgreensheep.png)
Our Phonics Patent | VocabularySpellingCity
Even as we rolled out SpellingCity, teachers and literacy coaches asked us to do more with helping students with sounds ...
![](https://www.spellingcity.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/VSC-Raining-cats-and-dogs-Facebook-flyer-with-logo-1024x536.png)
Words That Don’t Mean What They Say – Idioms!
Tim Rasinski is a renowned professor of literacy education whose research on reading fluency and word study has made him a ...
![](https://www.spellingcity.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/iStock-996001682.jpg)
Sing a Song to Reading
Tim Rasinski is a renowned professor of literacy education whose research on reading fluency and word study has made him a ...
![](https://www.spellingcity.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/shutterstock_388641427-1.jpg)
Prosody – The Other Side of Fluency
Tim Rasinski is a renowned professor of literacy education whose research on reading fluency and word study has made him a ...
![](https://www.spellingcity.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/iStock-916519504.jpg)
Making Repeated Readings Real | VocabularySpellingCity
Tim Rasinski is a renowned professor of literacy education whose research on reading fluency and word study has made him a ...
![](https://www.spellingcity.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/shutterstock_116955382-1.jpg)
Developing Automatic Word Recognition | VocabularySpellingCity
Tim Rasinski is a renowned professor of literacy education whose research on reading fluency and word study has made him a ...