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Silent Letters | English Pronunciation & Vocabulary | PART 1
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yorkyeh0927 posted on 2016/12/28Ever wondered why some English words have letters that aren't pronounced? This video breaks down those tricky silent letters, like the 'b' in 'climb' or the 'k' in 'knife', to boost your pronunciation and vocabulary! You'll pick up essential rules that make everyday English sound much clearer.
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US /prəˌnʌnsiˈeʃən/
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UK /prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- How a word is said; how a word sounds
- The manner in which someone utters a word.
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US /ˈpræktɪs/
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UK /'præktɪs/
- Noun
- The office and place for legal or medical work
- Doing something many times to become better at it
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To work as a doctor or lawyer
- To live according to the teachings of a religion
A2TOEIC
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US /ˈnetɪv/
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UK /ˈneɪtɪv/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Someone from or born in a specific country
- Original inhabitant, e.g. before others
- Adjective
- Caused by natural ability; innate
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US /dɪˈskrɪpʃən/
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UK /dɪˈskrɪpʃn/
- Noun
- Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- The type or nature of someone or something.
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