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Saturday 🇺🇸 Sábado. Turn the accurate pronunciation with the flap T sound.

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Daughter 🇺🇸 hija. Learn the accurate pronunciation with the flap T sound in the American accent.

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FREQUENTLY 🇺🇸 Frecuentemente.

Learn its accurate pronunciation with the glottal stop technique replacing the T sound. A tiny pause before you release air through the nose for the N sound.

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Thirty (30) 🇺🇸 Thirteen (13). Practice and learn the pronunciation difference, 30 is stressed on the first syllable while 13 is stressed on the second one.

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#13 #30

The ought/aught pattern, in the second and third column, is always pronounced the same way /awt/ /ot/ 🇺🇸

BUY - Comprar
BRING - Traer
CATCH - Atrapar
FIGHT - Pelear
TEACH - Enseñar
THINK - Pensar

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OUGHT / AUGHT 🇺🇸 PAST & PAST PARTICIPLE

These verbs have the same pronunciation in the past and past participle, but the spelling changes!

BUY — COMPRAR
BOUGHT — COMPRÓ / COMPRADO

BRING — TRAER
BROUGHT — TRAJO / TRAÍDO

CATCH — ATRAPAR
CAUGHT — ATRAPÓ / ATRAPADO

FIGHT — PELEAR
FOUGHT — PELEÓ / PELEADO

TEACH — ENSEÑAR
TAUGHT — ENSEÑÓ / ENSEÑADO

THINK — PENSAR
THOUGHT — PENSÓ / PENSADO

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The glottal stop is very common in British English, but you’ll also hear it frequently in many regions of the United States, especially in the Western U.S. 🇺🇸

A glottal stop is a small pause or closure in your throat that can replace the /t/ sound in certain words.

Most of these words can be pronounced with the regular T or with a glottal stop, BOTH are correct!
Mountain /maunten/ /maun’n/

Learning to recognize this technique will improve your English listening skills a LOT.

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