Phonetic Definitions: phone, phoneme, allophone
Phonetics is a really big subject and people often ask me questions that I don’t know the answer to. Today we are going to look at one of those questions, this time about Phonetic Definitions and the meaning of some terms that are used in phonetics. Lilian says: Well a lot of people think I am an […]
Diphthongs in International Phonetic Alphabet
In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is probably the diphthong sounds that give people the most difficulty. Here is a comment from one of my YouTube viewers who it seems may be a bit confused about diphthongs and the International Phonetic Alphabet. Roni says: Well Roni, in the word Parent the we write the diphthong sound […]
Two easy tips to improve your writing
Better writing is an important part of doing well in the international exams. There are many things you can do to improve your writing. But here are two small easy tips that have a big impact on your writing score. I wrote these for an an upcoming video I am making in response to a comment […]
