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The Music of English - Pronunciation

Click on the audio symbol below to listen to five sentences. Each sentence will be repeated three times with gaps in-between so that you can try repeating the sentences yourself.

  • Variety is the spice of life.
  • I'll have bought a new house by the time Jack finishes school!
  • PETA has been well known for its support by famous Hollywood actors and actresses.
  • Why don't we catch a film tonight?
  • You'd be surprised at how many people find English almost impossible to understand when spoken quickly.

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