Conversation & Pronunciation: Learn English with The Rachel's English Podcast

004: T Pronunciations (Flap T, Stop T, True T)

Aug 2, 2017

49:40

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How Do You Make a Flap T?

01:52

Do We Drop the Tea After the End Consonant?

05:21

C H, Attract. Attracting. C H Sound.

01:21

Introduction

4min

Do You Have a True T in Conversation?

3min

What Is Secondary Stress?

4min

C H, Attract. Attracting. C H Sound.

1min

Do We Drop the Tea After the End Consonant?

5min

How Do You Make a Flap T?

2min

Idiot, Flap T, Political.

3min

Is It a True T or a False T?

2min

Flap T, True T, Partake. True T

2min

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How Do You Make a Stop T?

2min

11.

Is There a T in the Word?

2min

12.

What Is a Stop T?

4min

13.

What Is a Stop T?

3min

14.

What's the Difference Between Outlast and Outlast?

3min

15.

What's the Difference Between a Stop T and a Flap T?

2min

16.

Is the T in a Cluster a Stop?

2min

17.

The True T Is a Rare Being

6min

The letter T is not always what we think of as a T. In fact, MOST of the time it’s not. So then what is it? What are the rules for how to pronounce T? Today you’ll get rules and examples to help you figure out what Americans are really doing when it comes to T and TT. See the show notes for more information on the rules.