Posted by pakguru on December 15th, 2018 | 0 comments | connected speech, consonant clusters, IELTS, juncture, pronunciation, songs, speaking
Indonesian students of English are lucky in that the sounds of their language are quite close to the sounds of English. However, here is a song that focuses on two pronunciation features that are rare in Bahasa Indonesia:
In this song we mention celebrities (and a country!) whose names end in ‘s’ in English, but not when spoken by Indonesians (Brian Adam, Julia Robert, etc.)! See how many names you recognise and sing along to Scissor!
Video directed by Saleh Amin, featuring Indonesian AAS scholars preparing for study in Australia.
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