Speak Easy #9 – a pronunciation tip: The flap
Posted by Andrew Bates
24 Jun, 2019
In this episode, Suzanne and Andrew teach you a pronunciation tip that will make your English sound more...
In this episode, Andrew and Suzanne teach you a connected speech feature called linking, or connecting one word to the other, in order to sound more fluent.
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Fun facts
Linking can be found in many languages. In French, it is called using the liaison.
Expressions included in the study guide
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