English Learners

Thursday, 17 March 2011

English Grammar and Usage : a (Pronunciation tips)

Good Morning !

"A" is a short vowel sound. To make this sound you just relax your mouth. I have enclosed a video hyperlink which might help you to practice the word "a" correctly.  In fact, this is a very common sound of english.   "A" also known as "schwa".

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammar/pron/sounds/vowel_short_5.shtml

Example:
A cup of tea.
A cup of coffee.
She's a teacher.
He's a sales representative.

Good Luck !

HeXian

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