W pronunciation & ESL "Misunderstandings"

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The W sound

Many people learning English, may think, they have no problem here.

The truth is many do have a problem.

Get it right now in your communication will be much, much better.

Looks like the gears are turning again!

Ladies and gentleman turn up the volume it's time for an English meeting.

The W sound is world-wide problem.

People unaware they are mispronouncing the W sound.

Okay so this sound is all about the lips.

There's no tongue you have to worry about.

No teethes, so your tongue, teethes all that don't worry about it.

Only dealing with the lips.

Making a tight Circle with your lips.

Must be tight. Must be a circle don't be embarrassed about practicing this.

W like Well

Okay mistakes in general that some people make depending on region - meaning where you are in the world and language, native language.

First word W sometimes the mistake is "we"

Like if exaggerated V the oftentimes it's a subtle touch of this lip to the cheesevee”.

Vee are going with you.

Vee like what you made for us.

No, W like what you made for us.

Next word wet.

My shirt is wet.

White the colourvite

I like the colour vide.

This snow is so beautiful and right.

The snow is so beautiful and white, white.

West

I leave in the best

I live in the West

Take Highway 10 best you will see the ocean

Take Highway tend west and you will see the ocean.

Way, way VA you're going to runvey

Don't go that way!

No don't go that way!

A little different pronunciation problems would, would.

ood

Would you like to come with us?

Look my mouth is not moving!

That's wrong, would you like to come?

Want

High-octane I don't add heavily on.

No my mouth is moving now.

I wantant

I want that.

Was mistakeis

I is going to come with you

I was going to came

Not cause have to move these lips was

I was going to come with you.

Why did you leave?

Okay, a work common word - work after a canoeist.

I am so sorry I have to work in the US.

No is not work humours who

Work are you gonna do is round the lips make it happen new work.

I have to work on this.

Wash another common word wash mistakeash

Have toashmy clothes but did you say

Have to rush for clues.

Ooo you have to wash your clothes not harsh

My passion ash hey why ayash in Ashutosh my life is all about harsh.

No, my life is all about washing my clothes.

I don't know where I got that.

Okay!

Wait mistakeate

Please ate for me!

No. Please wait for me!

Away mistakea-ay

Have to go aay!

Mouth position is wrong.

I have to go away.

Well very good!

A very heated issue just sound WA

Represented by the letter W is appearing all around the world.

Save the planet get this sound right.

Pronunciation problems can cause misunderstandings, confusion and frustration in casual and formal situations

Friends meeting for coffee.

Hey you what's going on?

Where have you been?

3 friends some situation

Frustration

All rights but my brother then today

Leave IIIA and I

But might have a good way

Oh you mean your brother went away.

Will wear don't know

What?

Pronunciation can cause many problems

The pressure can be intense

The courtroom

3 different people same situation

I will wim

I am not weak

Which one is that?

I will not quit

You won't work, why?

Well I want a woman.

Well, I want to worry.

To worry, you are in jail, away from home you can't worry.

What, can't worry?

What, no women?

I think I need. No I think I want wisdom.

2nd language minus fear = confidence

I am not afraid of English.

I am awake.

I am worthy.

I control my destiny,

I am awake.

I am worthy.

I am not afraid of English.

I am awake.

I am worthy.

I control my destiny.

Later

What are you in for?

Conspiracy and murder

You?

Weak pronunciation of words.

What?

Murder, you?

Weak pronunciation of words.

What?

I wasn't wise. I went down the wrong pathway.

That's right, I was sweating in war.

You sound a little crazy to me.

Oh, it's worthwhile because I will win.

Guard! I want another cell!

Wait! What do you want?

Everything, everywhere that's wonderful in this world right here. Don't worry!

Don't worry!

2nd chance back to court

Will this witness cooperate?

This witness will cooperate.

This witness will cooperate, will cooperate very well.

Will cooperate, cooperate very well.

The witness may now answer the question.

I will. Everyone I was there that night. That wicked man was there, he was always there what a waste, weak man.

He told me he quit working and went on about weapons, how to use them and where to find them.

After a few swings of cheap wine he lost his wisdom, and told me he killed Miss Wilson with some twine and some wire, that wicked man, he strangled her.

He strangled her.

That wicked man strangled her.

Fear no more the heat of the sun, nor the furious winter's rages.

Fear no more the frown of the great.

Thou art past the tyrant's stroke. The sceptre, learning, physic, must all follow this.

Fear no more the lightning flash. Nor the all dreaded thunderstone.

Fear no more the heat of the sun.

Fear no more!