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#69 Sound More British with Connected Speech

The Level Up English Podcast

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What Is Connected Speech?

Pronunciation is a very interesting feature of language, i think. Wemn and assimilation are where the part in between two words change. The next one i mentioned was elision, where often the t and d sounds are not pronounced. Another feature of connected speech is known as catenation. This is basically where the last consonant of the first word is connected to the vowel sound at the start of the second word.

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