How to Link Words for Natural Pronunciation

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English with Jennifer


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Often we connect a final consonant  sound to a following vowel sound.
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books are
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books are
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Some books are powerful.
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We can link two vowel sounds  with the help of a /w/ sound.
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This happens after /aʊ, u, oʊ/.
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For example, hero on.
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hero on
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I like the book Hero on a Mission.
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We can also link two vowel sounds  with the help of a /y/ sound.
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This happens after /eɪ, i, aɪ, ɔɪ/.
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For example, joy and.
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joy and
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Books can bring joy and insights.
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We can link two consonant sounds  that are the same or similar.
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real lessons
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real lessons
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Food authors offer real  lessons we can apply to life.
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