Accent's Way English with Hadar

Overthink irregular verbs? Practice these out loud with me to get the verbs in your head so you don't have to think twice!

🚨Please note there’s a mistake in the titles: it should be lead, led, led! (The pronunciation is correct)

Struggle to pronounce the difference between these words? Repeat them out loud with me!

Have you ever heard people dropping the T in this word? That's because T after N is often dropped in American English.
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It's not wrong to pronounce the T, but you'll commonly hear speakers drop it!

In this video, let’s practice common irregular verbs according to sounds!

When you organize irregular verbs by how they sound instead of how they're spelled, everything starts to click. And saying them out loud, in groups, in sentences is how pronunciation actually sticks.

This video is the intersection between pronunciation and grammar, and I hope you enjoy it!

Want to keep going? My free Pronunciation Masterclass will show you exactly which sounds to focus on and how to use rhythm, stress, and intonation to sound clear and expressive in English 👇
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Watch the full video on how to pronounce the T before N: https://hadarshemesh.com/magazine/t-sound-in-kitten-button-manhattan/

Practice irregular verbs with the rap from Fluency MC: https://hadarshemesh.com/magazine/interview-with-jason-levine/

Shadowing is one of my favorite techniques for practicing. A lot of times, I get asked HOW to do it. So, here's how!

Some more reading aloud and vocabulary for you! This is a passage from the book "The Big Leap" and this passage talks about how guilt can prevent us from taking action.

What does it take to become fluent in English when there is no one around you who speaks English?

Meet my student, Gilbert. He's from Guinea, living in Morocco, studying engineering in French, and one of my New Sound Scholarship winners.

In this conversation, Gilbert shares how he went from silent, afraid and unable to open his mouth to someone who speaks English with confidence, teaches others, and is now building a public speaking club in his own community.

I hope you enjoy this interview!

Read out loud with me, this passage from the book "The Big Leap". First, read out loud with me, then I'll explain the vocabulary words.

How to pronounce big numbers in English...you've got a few options!