Commonly Mispronounced Words in English

English is a language and no language is a difficult thing to learn. We need to practice and participate with an honest heart. In this series of checking our pronunciation, we aim to share some commonly mispronounced words around us. It is possible that you know them correctly. In that case, ensure that pronunciation remains a good thing to hear when it is of English.

हिन्दी साहित्य में केदारनाथ सिंह को पढ़ना, सुनना और समझना आपको अलग ही संसार में ले जाता है। उनकी एक कविता प्रस्तुत है। एक पॉडकास्ट के रूप में आप इसे सुन सकते हैं। शीर्षक है - नदियाँ। वाणी प्रकाशन के संकलन - पचास कविताएँ - नयी सदी के लिए चयन से ली गयी ये कविता काफी-कुछ बोलती है, कहती है और समझाती है। आइये सुनते हैं TeacherParv पॉडकास्ट में!

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Commonly Mispronounced Words in English

Pronunciation is like Driving! Yes, it is. If one drives well, people appreciate and they also feel safe. If there is carelessness or a wrong way of driving- that hurts the image. People start avoiding travelling with the person. Same way, the correct pronunciation of English will make others feel good about your learning.

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Commonly Mispronounced Words in English

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Commonly Mispronounced Words in English

Commonly Mispronounced Words in English is a collection of selected words from daily usage and the corrections must not be taken as an attempt to belittle the way we speak English. These are just the words where we have a significant level of difference from the standard British Accent - Received pronunciation. So, do not worry about the native accent - correct the errors first.

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People Skills are Life Skills

We are quite different from monkies because we can think and learn. More than that, we can learn from the experiences of others, that is not a faculty with the animals. That makes us social as we know how to connect and how to make use of the competence of speaking. We know what a language is and also make good use of it to expand our 'circle' in the world. 

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Gender Bias in Communication

The World is a complicated place to live in but there is no other place to go. The alternative we have is to correct some ways of living and some of the words we use to establish our existence. When these words go wrong, we need to check how to mend the ways and put our best words forward. In this pandemic age, there is one more sense-demic happing. We are biased in our use of language when it comes to Gender Sensibility, Equality and Equity.

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