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The Listening Lab

Lori

A place to explore why listening is such a difficult skill to master in English...and how to get better at it

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Sentence #51 - REVEALED

The keys are over there, on the table by the door, in the hallway near the kitchen.

These are the things that might have tripped you up:

  1. The reduction and connection in keys are, which makes it sound like an unofficial contraction ke...
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How Being "Too Clear" Actually Makes Your Pronunciation Worse

When I worked in other countries abroad, one of the things that made it hard to understand the students was a certain way they would say the sentences.

Nice TO meet you.

That’s a lot OF work.

I’m going TO the store.

I h...

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Sentence #51

Every Monday, I post a recorded sentence for you to try to identify what you hear. Every Friday, I reveal the answer and explain some reasons it might be difficult to understand.

Do you understand when people give directions? If you have a...

7 days ago
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Sentence #50 - REVEALED

We talked about the project for an hour during the break.

These are the things that might have tripped you up:

  1. The pronunciation of the -ed ending in talked, which sounds like a t (takt) and not with an extra syllable (talk-ed)

2....

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Sentence #50

Every Monday, I post a recorded sentence for you to try to identify what you hear. Every Friday, I reveal the answer and explain some reasons it might be difficult to understand.

Did you hear all the different phrases in last week’s senten...

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