Learn how speech sounds work β vowels, consonants, stress, intonation, and connected speech. Follow a complete 30-day IPA plan designed for absolute clarity.
Articulatory Β· Acoustic Β· Auditory.
The five vowels, the consonants, and when Y switches sides.
Clap the beats, split words, find the stress.
IPA, listen-repeat, minimal pairs.
The complete roadmap.
Big and small letters, b/d/p/q, ABC order, finding words.
a e i o u in cat, pen, pig, dog, bus β and the word families.
bl, cr, st at the start; -nd, -st, -mp at the end; str, spl, scr.
ch sh th ph wh qu, the -ck -ll -ss -ff -zz endings, kn- wr- -mb.
cap β cape, kit β kite: the e that makes the vowel say its name.
ai/ay, ee/ea, ie/igh/y, oa/ow, ue/ew/ui β when two vowels walk together.
ar, or, er, ir, ur β when r changes the vowel sound.
oi/oy, ou/ow, oo (two sounds), au/aw β the gliding vowels.
city vs cat, giant vs goat, and table / little / purple.
Why roΒ·bot has a long o and robΒ·in a short one β and how to read long words.
i before e, doubling, drop the e, y β i, plurals, and the words everyone misspells.
Basics of transcription.
/Ιͺ Κ Γ¦ e Ι Κ/
/iΛ uΛ ΙΛ ΙΛ ΙΛ/
Minimal pair drills.
Hear the vowel.
Self-evaluation.
All vowels together.
TAble, reCORD.
Content vs function.
Ear training.
Longer text.
Linking, elision.
Echo native speech.
ΞΈ/Γ°, r/l, v/w.
Vowels + consonants.
Natural flow.
β β ββ
Real conversations.
Longer speech.
gonna, wanna, lemme.
Speak non-stop.
Targeted practice.
All skills combined.
Graduation + plan.