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“The effect of intonation can be cumulative; the misunderstandings may be minor, but if they occur constantly then they may result in judgments about the attitudes, character, ways of behaving, etc. of a particular speaker.”

― Joanne Kenworthy

Click on the online materials below to find out what is available to help improve your pronunciation and intonation.

General Links	HKUST Center for Language Education online program Improve Your English Pronunciation (IYEP) HKUST Center for Language Education Pronunciation Lessons Polytechnic University HK Pronunciation Page BBC Learning English Pronunciation Tips Speech Accent Archive Warm-up Exercises for Your Pronunciation

Connected Speech	Linking Center for Language Education Pronunciation Lessons – Linking Words Together Center for Language Education Pronunciation Lessons – More Ways of Linking Words Together Sentence Stress Center for Language Education Pronunciation Lessons – The Rhythm of English Center for Language Education Pronunciation Lessons – Syllable Structure in English & Chinese Center for Language Education Pronunciation Lessons – Sentence Stress Weak Forms Center for Language Education Pronunciation Lessons – Weak Syllables The Most Common Sound in English Contractions List of English Contractions Contractions

Accurate Speech	Vowels & Consonants HKUST Center for Language Education online program Improve Your English Pronunciation (IYEP) British Pronunciation Youtube Videos American Pronunciation Youtube Videos Clusters Center for Language Education Pronunciation Lessons – Consonants and Consonant Clusters How to Produce Consonant Clusters (video) Syllables Center for Language Education Pronunciation Lessons – Syllables in English Words Using English – ‘How Many Syllables?’ Quiz Word Stress What is Word Stress?

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