AE 975 - How To Pronounce Beach vs Bitch | Australian English Pronunciation Lesson

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Learn Australian English in this episode of the Aussie English Podcast!This is one of the most common errors that English learners (and English speakers) tend to make.In today's episode, I am going to teach you how to say /ɪ/ versus /i:/!Learn the difference between the words like "bin" and "bean" - or "bitch" and "beach"!First, we go over the correct pronunciation of /ɪ/ and /i:/.Then, we compare the sounds when used in words, like "mitt" and "meat".And lastly, I give you a FREE listening exercise!I am going to say 10 different words and show you two possible answers. Your task is to know which sound is used on the word.Part 1: How To Pronounce /ɪ/Part 2: How To Pronounce /i:/Part 3: Comparative Pronunciation ExercisePart 4: Listening Comprehension TestThis episode has a bunch of examples for you to practice on! Let's get on it!Improve your listening skills today - listen, play & pause this episode - and start speaking like a native English speaker!