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collection of exercises and explanatory material using QuickTime, Shockwave, .mp3 files, Adobe .pdf files. Challenging but very well done. 13 lesson units, each focusing on problematic consonant and vowel phonemes. NOTE: You may need to update the version
Flash-based minimal-pair practice and quizzes from Charles Kelly's "Interesting Things for ESL Students." Straightforward but useful. Work with "teens and tens," common vowel and consonant contrasts.
chart showing the American English vowel phonemes; has clickable audio examples
provides a chart of the American English phonemes in IPA characters
shows the phonemes of American English in IPA characters
shows the sounds used in the English language with sound recordings and symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet. NOTE: shows phonemes for both American and British English
collection of free, downloadable IPA fonts (Mac, Windows). NOTE 1: Windows users may need to download the "Keyman" application. NOTE 2: By using these fonts, you can insert phonetic characters into Word and other applications, but these characters will no
description of frequent liaisons (sounds combined in speech) for American English: consonant + vowel, consonant + consonant, vowel + vowel, / t / - / d / - / s / - / z / + / y /. NOTE: does not use IPA.
chart showing consonant phonemes in modern Amern American English; links (by phoneme) to more information (including audio examples) according to articulation
chart with clickable audio examples of American English consonant phonemes
chart showing the vowel phonemes of American English; clear audio examples
chart with clickable audio examples
NOTE: for best results, open audio in a separate window,
quick reference to pronunciation of American English vowels; clear audio examples. NOTE: does not use IPA
This site contains Flash-animated libraries of the phonetic sounds of American English, German, and Spanish. Available for each consonant and vowel is an animated articulatory diagram, a step-by-step description, and video-audio of the sound spoken in con
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online resources for information on American English pronunciation (vowel and consonant phonemes, liaisons / sound combinations, IPA characters for phonemes)
Updated on 2008-10-01
Created on 2008-08-04
Category: Schools & Education
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