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89. Practice Your Christmas Vocabulary + Pronunciation!

89. Practice Your Christmas Vocabulary + Pronunciation!

FromThe InFluency Podcast


89. Practice Your Christmas Vocabulary + Pronunciation!

FromThe InFluency Podcast

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Dec 18, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The holiday season is here so it’s a good opportunity to learn and practice how to pronounce some of the most commonly used words and greetings of this season! Here are the words and greetings I discuss in this podcast episode:
3:38 Christmas
4:34 Holiday(s)
5:58 New Year
8:02 Santa Claus
9:10 Reindeer
9:27 Mistletoe
10:12 Eggnog
10:35 Mitten(s)
11:58 Carol(s)
12:27 Sleigh
12:43 Wreath
14:12 ‘Happy holidays!’
14:49 (extra, non-related) Facetious
16:06 Resolution
16:49 ‘Best wishes for a wonderful year ahead!’
17:10 ‘Wishing you a wonderful holiday season!’
17:21 ‘Good tidings to you!’
17:40 ‘May you have a great year!’
And may you have a great year, and love, prosperity, and health!
Here are the materials I mentioned in the episode:

The Schwa: How One TINY Sound Can Make a HUGE Difference https://hadarshemesh.com/podcast/09/
Pronunciation, Grammar and Confidence in English – You ask, I answer! https://hadarshemesh.com/podcast/88/
The American T sound https://theaccentsway.com/how-to-pronounce-american-t-sound/
How to pronounce Santa Claus https://youtu.be/BMfEUlV7N5s


+2 extra episode about how to ?your vocabulary:

Want to improve your speaking vocabulary? STOP LEARNING NEW WORDS: https://theaccentsway.com/improve-speaking-vocabulary/
How To Learn New Vocabulary? Build Pronunciation Confidence: https://theaccentsway.com/how-to-learn-new-vocabulary/
Released:
Dec 18, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The InFluency podcast is your go-to resource for learning, speaking and teaching English. Hadar Shemesh is a pronunciation expert and fluency coach with thousands of students around the world, though she herself was an intermediate speaker of English once. In this podcast she will share her best strategies for learning English, speaking English with confidence and mastering the American accent. Discover how becoming fluent has everything to do with acquiring the right mindset, setting goals and learning how to overcome challenges. Hadar will also share her teaching philosophy and techniques to support English teachers looking to help their students become fluent.