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Tim
Hi. I'm Tim and this is my Pronunciation workshop. Here I'm going to show you how English is really spoken. Come on, let's go inside. Now, these days, when you go to a real shop do you prefer to pay by cash or by plastic? What do we call one of these? Now, I'm sure you already know, but let's hear what the people of London call it.
Voxpops
It’s a credit card.
card.
card.
card.
card.
Tim
A credit card. Now, the word 'credit' ends in the sound /t/, doesn't it? Or does it? Watch and listen again. What sound can you actually hear?
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Episode 46 / 23 Sep 2014
Tim talks pronunication: words that end with a /t/ sound

Episode 47 / 23 Sep 2014
Tim is looking at an aspect of connected speech called linking /r/.

Episode 48 / 23 Sep 2014
What happens when one word ends in an /s/ sound and the next word begins with an /s/ sound?

Episode 49 / 23 Sep 2014
What happens in everyday speech when a /t/ sound comes in between two consonant sounds?

Episode 50 / 23 Sep 2014
Tim's talking about sounds that you can hear, even when they don't - or shouldn't - exist!

Episode 51 / 23 Sep 2014
Tim's looking at an aspect of spoken English called 'schwa'

Episode 52 / 23 Sep 2014
Tim shows us how to join words together in spoken English with a linking /w/

Episode 53 / 23 Sep 2014
Tim looks at an aspect of connected speech called assimilation of /n/ followed by /p/.

Episode 54 / 23 Sep 2014
Tim looks at an aspect of connected speech called 'elision of /d/'.

Episode 55 / 23 Sep 2014
What happens when a word or syllable ending in the sound /nd/ is followed by a word or syllable starting with a consonant sound? Tim explains...