Pronounce every sound in English with free videos on the International Phonetic Alphabet!
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is a game-changer in pronunciation training. In these videos, you'll learn the IPA symbol of every vowel and consonant of American English, and Julie will test your knowledge with fun quizzes! Lessons by Julie Cunningham, MA, CCC-SLP, a licensed speech-language pathologist. To learn the sounds step by step, start English Pro Lite free.
Type any English word or sentence into the free American English IPA translator to see it in IPA, then tap a sound to hear Julie say it.
IPA Listening Quiz: Vowels
How well do you know the American English vowels? And how well do you know the IPA symbols that correspond to the American English vowels? Test your knowledge with this video! You'll complete 6 listening quizzes that test the monophthongs, diphthongs, and R-colored vowels of American English!
The Vowels of American English
What makes the vowel in "beat" different from the bowel in "bit"? Learn about the front, central, and back vowels of American English!
Let's Learn the IPA! American English Vowels
My video and article explaining the IPA symbols for American English Vowels to help you improve your pronunciation.
Let's Learn the IPA! American English Consonants
My video and article explaining the IPA for American English consonants along with some handy graphs to help you learn.
American English IPA Chart: Every Sound, with Examples
The complete American English IPA chart: all 24 consonants and every vowel, each with an example word and a video lesson, from a speech-language pathologist.