Master Pronunciation with this Proverb
This old proverb helps you to master the more subtle aspects of British English pronunciation covering sentences stress, chunking and connected speech.
The forest was shrinking, but the trees kept voting for the axe, for the axe was clever and convinced the trees that because its handle was made of wood, it was one of them.
Thəforest wəshrinking, bəthə treeskep(t) voting fəthe/y/axe, for the/y/axe wəz clevə//ən(d) cənvinced thətrees//tha(t) becə zits handle wəz made əv wood, i(t)wəzwonəv them.
Thəforest wəz shrinking, bəthə trees kep' votin' fə(r) the/y/axe, fə(r) the/y/axe wəz clevə (or clevər) an(d) cənvinced thətrees tha(t) becə/kəz its handle wəz made əv wood, i' wəzwonəv them.
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