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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.englishforums.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>English Audio: Speech &amp; Pronunciation</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/EnglishAudioSpeechPronunciation/Forum22.htm</link><description>British, American, Scottish accent or using super-fantastic-high-tech software, we'll help you with pronunciation.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>XMOD (Build: 3615.39139)</generator><item><title>Re: British pronunciation</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/BritishPronunciation/czjbd/post.htm#557446</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 07:02:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:557446</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/BritishPronunciation/czjbd/post.htm#557446</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments22-557446.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>You must use the phonetic symmols for the pronounciation of any word if you have any problem.</description></item><item><title>Re: British pronunciation</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/BritishPronunciation/czjbd/post.htm#309884</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:02:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:309884</guid><dc:creator>Marvin A.</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/BritishPronunciation/czjbd/post.htm#309884</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments22-309884.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>For me, both the open-mid back rounded vowel and the open back unrounded vowel are allophones of the same vowel.</description></item><item><title>Re: British pronunciation</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/BritishPronunciation/czjbd/post.htm#194388</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:02:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:194388</guid><dc:creator>Bogdan</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/BritishPronunciation/czjbd/post.htm#194388</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments22-194388.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Yes, and according to Dictionary US pronunciation sounds more
like "o" sound!</description></item><item><title>Re: British pronunciation</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/BritishPronunciation/czjbd/post.htm#194379</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:02:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:194379</guid><dc:creator>nona the brit</dc:creator><slash:comments>3</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/BritishPronunciation/czjbd/post.htm#194379</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments22-194379.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Is it giving you the US pronounciation? That would sound more like the a sound?</description></item><item><title>Re: British pronunciation</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/BritishPronunciation/czjbd/post.htm#194316</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 08:02:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:194316</guid><dc:creator>Bogdan</dc:creator><slash:comments>4</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/BritishPronunciation/czjbd/post.htm#194316</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments22-194316.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>The same phonetic symbol is used to describe pronunciations of words like arm, art, arch etc. I'm not sure what to think</description></item><item><title>Re: British pronunciation</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/BritishPronunciation/czjbd/post.htm#194296</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 08:02:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:194296</guid><dc:creator>nona the brit</dc:creator><slash:comments>5</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/BritishPronunciation/czjbd/post.htm#194296</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments22-194296.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Well I'm a native Brit and your first suggestions sound perfect to me.</description></item><item><title>British pronunciation</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/BritishPronunciation/czjbd/post.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 07:02:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:194228</guid><dc:creator>Bogdan</dc:creator><slash:comments>6</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/BritishPronunciation/czjbd/post.htm</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments22-194228.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Could someone, possibly a native speaker, help me with pronunciation of certain words? How do you pronounce words like watch, long and body, for example? I always thought it sound like long, bodi and wotch (hope you understand since I'm not using phonetic symbols) until I took a look in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English by A.S. Hornby where I found it sound more like lan, badi and watch (a sound between a and o) so I'm little bit confused</description></item></channel></rss>