Pronunciation Tutorials

These tutorials cover the International Phonetic Alphabet and the nitty-gritty on what every sound in every language consists of. The goal is for you to understand your native pronunciation, and what makes your target language different

Currently available pronunciation tutorials:

English Pronunciation:

• Consonants 1:  Voicing and Place
• Consonants 2:  Manner and the English Consonants
• Vowels: Height, Rounding and Backness

French Pronunciation (a.k.a., how to learn a lot of new vowels)

• French Pronunciation 1: The Sounds of French

Anki Decks:

• Walkthrough 1: The English Pronunciation/IPA Deck
• The English Pronunciation Anki Deck

Anki Tutorials

These tutorials discuss how best to use Anki to speed up your language studies.  They cover topics like installation, configuration and what you actually do once it’s all set up

• Installing and setting up Anki, AnkiWeb and Dropbox (Mac)
• Adding your first picture cards from a frequency list
• Installing downloaded decks with media files
• A link to Damien Elmes’ Anki configuration tutorials