Rachel's English
How to Speak English FAST *Used in Live Stream July 10 2020
How to Speak English FAST *Used in Live Stream July 10 2020
Rachel's English
Tongue Twisters
Today, we'll be tackling 3 English tongue twisters that will untwist your tongue! Consonant sounds can be tricky, but tongue twisters are a great way to improve your English pronunciation & build brain connections! By practicing these...
Two Minute Music Theory
FAQ #4 - What is Solfege?
Solfege has been around for a long time - over 700 years. And it gets mentioned a lot, in music rehearsals, on this channel, and in the Sound of Music. So, what exactly is solfege, and how can we use it?
Curated Video
20 Words with Disappearing (missing) Syllables | Dropped Syllables
Here is a little pronunciation "secret" that will help you to sound more natural when you speak English. It may also help your comprehension when you listen to native English speakers. This video is about disappearing syllables. They are...
Curated Video
10 Most Difficult English Words to Pronounce | UK & US
Here are 10 English words that non-native speakers, and even some native speakers, often find very difficult to pronounce. These words include: hierarchical, clothes and miscellaneous. I show you how to pronounce them, and also tell you...
Rachel's English
How to Practice Multi-Syllable Words - American English Pronunciation
Learn how to break long words up and practice by stress: stressed syllables on their own, and unstressed syllables together.
Rachel's English
Syllable Stress Study: 2-Syllable Words DA-da - American English
Practice word stress in 2-Syllable words with first syllable stress through repetition. In correct spoken English, syllables must be different lengths: short and long. Practice creating different syllable lengths in this video.
Curated Video
Decoding Words with Multiple Syllables: Breaking it Down
In this video, the teacher explains how to decode words with multiple syllables by breaking them up between two consonants. They emphasize the importance of identifying vowels and determining if there are two consonants surrounded by...
Curated Video
Decoding Words: Breaking Up Syllables After Long Vowels
In this lesson you will learn how to decode words by breaking up syllables after a long vowel.
Curated Video
Reading Words with IR and UR Syllables
In this video, the teacher explains how to read words with the R-controlled syllables IR and UR. They provide a keyword strategy using words like "girl" and "turtle" to help remember the sounds. The teacher demonstrates the steps to read...
Curated Video
Reading Words with 'ir' and 'ur' - R-Controlled Syllables
In this video, the teacher explains how to read words with r-controlled syllables "ir" and "ur" by associating them with the "er" sound in words like "girl" and "turtle." The teacher provides examples, breaks down the sounds, and...
Extra English Practice
Pronouncing Plurals: S, Z and IZ
English pronunciation lesson on how to pronounce plurals. Brainstorming and memory game for practice.
Curated Video
Decoding Words with Long 'i' Sound at the End of a Syllable
In this video, the teacher explains how to decode words that have a long "i" sound at the end of a syllable. The lesson emphasizes the importance of recognizing open vowels, which make the long vowel sound. The teacher provides examples...
Curated Video
Decoding Words with Long A and U Sounds at the End of Syllables
In this video, students learn how to decode words with long vowel sounds, specifically focusing on the long A and U sounds. The teacher explains the concept of open syllables and demonstrates how to identify and pronounce words correctly...
Curated Video
Reading Words Ending with Consonant LE Syllables
In this video, the teacher explains how to read words that end in a consonant followed by an L and then an E. By using the concept of closed syllables and the consonant LE syllable, students can learn to correctly pronounce these words....
Curated Video
Decoding Multi-Syllable Words with Short Vowel Sounds
In this video, the teacher explains how to pronounce multi-syllable words by understanding the concept of closed syllables and short vowel sounds. The lesson covers the vowels A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y, and explains that every...
Curated Video
Reading Words Ending in -Cle: Consonant Syllables
In this video, the teacher explains how to read words that end in a consonant followed by "cle" syllable. By breaking down the syllables and understanding the sound that "cle" makes, students can correctly pronounce words like "table"...
Curated Video
Breaking Down Tricky Words: Using the Bossy E Strategy
In this video, the teacher explains how good readers can tackle longer, multisyllable words by breaking them into syllables and using the bossy e strategy. The teacher also highlights the different sounds that vowels can make and...
Curated Video
Counting Vowel Sounds to Recognize Syllables
This video explains how to recognize the number of syllables in a word by counting the vowel sounds. It highlights the common mistake of adding more syllables when there are multiple vowels and provides three rules to keep in mind: every...
Curated Video
Mastering the R-Controlled Syllable: Reading Words with 'er
In this video, the teacher explains how to read words with the R controlled syllable "er." They emphasize the importance of not separating the syllable into two separate sounds, but rather creating a whole new sound. The teacher provides...
Language Tree
Foundational Literacy: Syllables
This lesson helps English learners create syllables by combining chunks of sounds made up of vowels and consonants.
Oxford Online English
English Pronunciation Secrets - 5 Tips to Improve English Pronunciation
In this English pronunciation lesson, you can see everything you need to think about in order to pronounce one English sentence correctly. You’ll see that there’s a lot to think about, even in just one sentence! You'll learn English...
Curated Video
Decoding Words with Long O Sounds at the End of a Syllable
In this video, students will learn how to decode words with a long vowel sound O at the end of a syllable. The teacher explains the difference between open and closed syllables and emphasizes that open vowels make the long vowel sound....