Online Phonetics Resources

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• International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) chart with examples and audio http://www.antimoon.com/misc/phonetichelp.htm
• The Alphabet with audio
  http://evaeaston.com/pr/alphabet.html

Articulation/Legends

• http://www.soundsofenglish.org/
• http://www.tutorpal.com/slideshow/
• http://www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phonetics/english/frameset.html

Sound-letter Correspondence

• http://www.soundsofenglish.org/
• Final /s/
  http://www.english-zone.com/convo/pron-s1.html

Suprasegmentals

Intonation

• http://english.unitecnology.ac.nz/resources/resources/exp_lang/intonation.html
• http://www.eslcafe.com/ideas/sefer.cgi?display:990687901-7981.txt

Syllable Rules

• http://gilead.trump.net.au/logspell.htm

Word Stress

• http://oak.ucc.nau.edu/tn24/wordstress/wstresstext.html
• Rules of Word Stress in English http://www.englishclub.com/pronunciation/word-stress-rules.htm
• Why is Word Stress Important? http://www.englishclub.com/pronunciation/word-stress-3.htm

Stress Patterns

• http://evaeaston.com/pr/stress-pattern.html

Segmentals

• http://iteslj.org/Lessons/Yang-Proverbs.html
• htttp://esl.about.com/library/listening/blIPAconsonants.htm
• A list of rules: the pronunciation of consonants and vowels:

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   1. http://members.fortunecity.com/leanora/engpinen.html
   2. http://international.ouc.bc.ca/pronunciation/

Consonant Sounds

• http://www.eslgold.com/pronunciation/consonant_sounds.html
• Consonant sound /r/ and /l/
  http://www.eslgold.com/pronunciation/consonant_clusters_rl.html
• Consonant clusters with /s/ http://www.eslgold.com/pronunciation/consonant_clusters_s.html

Vowel Sounds

• http://www.myenglishzone.com/Level01/L1U1.htm
• http://www.eslgold.com/pronunciation/vowel_sounds.html
• A Vowel Sound
  http://evaeaston.com/pr/vowels.html

Minimal Pairs

• http://www.manythings.org/pp/
• http://international.ouc.bc.ca/pronunciation/

Tongue Twisters

• http://www.uebersetzung.at/twister/en.htm
• Text list of tongue twisters (no audio)  http://towerofenglish.com/Athens8136tonguetwisters.html
• http://iteslj.org/links/ESL/Pronunciation/Tongue_Twisters/

Extras

Homophones

• http://www.esl-lab.com/wp1.htm
• http://www.esl-lab.com/wp2.htm
• http://www.esl-lab.com/wp3.htm

Paralanguage

• http://www.esl-lab.com/para.htm

American Slang

• http://www.esl-lab.com/slang/slangrd1.htm

Reductions

• http://www3.telus.net/linguisticsissues/ReducedForms.html
• http://www.trainyouraccent.com

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