486. Difficult Words to Pronounce in English (with Paul Taylor) Part 2

Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

Luke Thompson

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🗓️ 13 October 2017

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

With this one you can continue to listen to Paul Taylor and me discussing the tricky relationship between spelling and pronunciation. There are lots of jokes, impressions, funny accents and useful comments about this important area of the English language. Use this episode to avoid some very common mistakes in English pronunciation, and try not to laugh on the bus while you're listening!

Check the episode page for word lists, transcriptions and my video of 40+ difficult words to pronounce in English.

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0:00.0	Hello folks this is just a reminder that I'm doing another teacher talk at the British
0:05.4	Council in Paris on Thursday the 19th of October at 7 p.m. I'm going to be talking
0:11.8	about British humour again, attempting to explain British humour, giving
0:16.2	some examples and also talking a bit about how it relates to our communication style.
0:21.8	If you're in Paris, you're welcome to come and you can
0:24.2	bring a friend. Make sure that you register your name on the British Council
0:28.1	website. We need to know who's coming. So go to British Council dot F.R slash EN slash events, find my talk what is this
0:38.3	British humour with Luke Thompson and then register your name okay't worry you can still watch the talk because it's going to be live streamed on
0:49.8	on Facebook just go to the British Council, France, Facebook page and that's where you'll see the
0:58.3	live stream, okay? 7 PM on the 19th of October, Thursday. 7 p.m. Paris time. That's Central European time.
1:07.0	So make sure you get the time difference right.
1:10.0	Okay. All right then, good. Just wanted to let you know know everyone's welcome either to be in the room
1:14.8	To see it live or to be watching it on Facebook live
1:19.0	Okay, cool
1:21.6	This episode of Luke's English podcast is made possible
1:25.0	thanks to sponsorship from I-talkie.
1:27.0	Let me just remind you how wonderful they are
1:30.0	and how important they could be for your English development.
1:33.0	If you're looking for a one-to-one teacher to help you with your English
1:36.6	for whatever reason, for grammar, for fluency, for pronunciation practice,
1:42.0	or to prepare for an exam or a job interview
1:44.4	you should check out i Talkie and get some lessons based around your needs and your
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