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Pronunciation Insights – Aunt, adult, pajamas: Why can’t we agree how to pronounce common words?

By Stacey
In Accents, Pronunciation Differences
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QUOTE  Aunt, adult, pajamas: Why can’t we agree how to pronounce common words? Call it the problem of toilet-paper-roll words By James Harbeck | February 10, 2014 How do you pronounce each of the following words? And is there another correct way to pronounce them? adult, address, almond, amen, arctic, aunt, banal, Caribbean, diabetes, either, envelope, harassment, herb, homage, mayonnaise...

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IELTS past papers, book 9 – where do the practice texts come from?

By Stacey
In ESL/EFL Book Reviews
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Those who are studying for IELTS frequently wonder where most of the practice tests originally come from. That is a rather easy question to answer if you have the time to read all the fine print and acknowledgements. Let us examine Book 9, for instance: Some of texts there come from newspapers and magazines, such as the Guardian Focus Magazine the Times Yet, quite a few are adaptations from...

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