Tutoring class
Christian Martinez ETP Instructor

5 Tips for
improving
pronunciation

1 Listen and shadow
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/apps/learnenglish-
podcasts?_ga=2.126984719.306121320.1674907729-
194850445.1674907728
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gzpUaZGQKI

2 Record yourself.
Record your voice speaking even if it’s just a
short phrase or dialogue sten back and
make a note of any sounds that you have
problems with - practice these words /
sounds slowly and then record yourself
again

3. Learn the phonetic alphabet
American accent
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRFFv
Crlf1w
British accent
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVNf
1Du3U5g

4. Practice minimal pairs
pronunciation
Minimal pairs are two words in English that
have a similar pronunciation but they differ
in a small sound.
https://shiporsheep.com/

5. Use a dictionary (avoid translators)
https://howjsay.com/