A syllable is a beat of sound in a word. The beat can sometimes be part of a word, or the whole word. For example, the word 'window' has two beats ('win' – 'dow') but the word 'door' had just one ...

Join Janice Petersen to understand stress patterns and hear the difference between numbers ending in -teen or -ty. These minipods are a fun and simple way to improve your pronunciation. Learning ...

No matter how fluent you are, there are still some words in the English language that stump us when it comes to pronounciation. We put together a list of words that people tend to say or read ...

Milam Street runs through downtown and Midtown, and its pronunciation is one of the quieter tells in Houston. Locals say ...