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Streetwise Hebrew

#8 Accent and Pronunciation (Rerun)

Streetwise Hebrew

TLV1 Studios

Israel, Tlv1, Religion & Spirituality, Language Learning, Education, Language, Judaism, Hebrew, Streetwise

4.9 โ€ข 988 Ratings

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 4 March 2025

โฑ๏ธ 6 minutes

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Summary

Today, Iโ€™ll give you a few tips on how to improve your accentย andย pronunciation in Hebrew. There are many things you can do on your own.

Hear the All-Hebrew Episode on Patreon

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New Words and Expressions:

โ€œMa ata omer?โ€ โ€“ What do you say? โ€“ ืžื” ืืชื” ืื•ืžืจ

โ€œAta omer li dvarimโ€ โ€“ You are telling me things โ€“ ืืชื” ืื•ืžืจ ืœื™ ื“ื‘ืจื™ื

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Playlist and Clips:

My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady โ€“ Hebrew version

Kol Israel โ€“ Yehudit Ben Yaakov

88FM (Kan) โ€“ Kan, Sham uv-khol makom

Israeli Radio in foreign languages

Daniela Spektor โ€“ Ha-kochav Ha-ze Met (lyrics)

Songs in StreetwiseHebrew.com

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is TLV1

0:02.0

Streetwise Hebrew

0:12.0

Shalom, it's me Guy from Streetwise Hebrew.

0:15.0

Do you remember this?

0:17.0

Now, repeat that after me.

0:20.0

In Hartford, Herriford and Hampshire, hurricanes that after me.

0:23.7

In Hartford, Herriford and Hampshire, Hurricanes hardly ever happen.

0:29.5

In Hartford, Ereford and Amshire, Hurricanes hardly ever happened. Oh, no, no, no, no, no here at all.

0:33.3

I'll remind you, these are Rex Harrison and Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady, the famous musical.

0:39.2

He teaches her how to speak proper English.

0:42.1

Did you know there was a Hebrew version too?

0:44.4

In Hartford, Eriford, Be Hampshire, Havill, Avich, Abokar.

0:53.9

Be Ardford, Eriford,

0:58.8

and em-pshir,

1:01.1

avi,

1:01.7

aviach, abokker.

1:05.3

My fair lady,

1:08.1

Gvirti, an avivirer, in Hebrew,

1:09.6

where singer Rita was Liza Doolittle, a common girl, and Odette Tehomi, Professor Higgins.

1:15.2

If you learn Hebrew, you don't have to work with a local version of Professor Higgins.

1:20.1

Today I'll give you a few tips to improve your accent and pronunciation with stuff you can do on your own.

1:26.2

Jonathan Ben Dor, a Canadian living in Israel,

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