Learning English - Pronunciation tips The sounds of English When writing English we use the 26 letters of the alphabet. However, when speaking there are roughly 44 different sounds in English. If ...

Color Vowel Chart A powerful tool, provided by the U.S. Department of State's site, American English for English Language Teachers Around the World, to help teachers incorporate English pronunciation ...

For trickier vowel sounds, learners can even consult a Vowel Trapezoid, a diagram of the mouth used by linguists to map where the sound is made. Visual learners may find them to be a handy study tool.

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Dearest creature in creation, Study English pronunciation. I will teach you in my verse Sounds like corpse, corps, horse, and worse. I will keep you, Suzy, busy, Make your head with heat grow dizzy.

As Old English evolved into Middle and then modern English, the word became asken and then ask. But the ax pronunciation stuck around—and ax and ask coexisted for a long time.