Tips on Pronunciation Teacher Silvino Sieben 1ª Série Ensino Médio.

Tips on PronunciationTeacher Silvino Sieben1ª Série Ensino Médio

R or H

• She’s wearing a hat.

• She’s wearing a rat.

M or N

• Sun times: I like them.

• Sometimes I like them.

The “L”

SH or CH

• She likes shopping.

• She likes chopping.

TH or S

• It is thinking.

• It is sinking.

Th or D

• He wants those!

• He wants a dose.

Silent K

• She likes the night.

• She likes the knight.

P, T, /K/

• Remember to “explode” these letters in the beginning of words (followed by a vowel) and strong syllables, when speaking.

• Poker – Paint• Time – Turtle• Kite - Cat

Ch or T

• Look at that chin!!

• Look at that tin!

“ain”

• The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain.

Reference

• GODOY, S; GONTOW, C; MARCELINO, M. English pronunciation for brazilians. São Paulo: Disal, 2006.