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1 Nov 2016
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What is the difference between pronunciation between goal and gull,how do you American guy distinguish them ? or they are just similar or same in American accent. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between pronunciation between goal and gull,how do you American guy distinguish them ? or they are just similar or same in American accent. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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1 Nov 2016
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If there is a difference at all, id say the pitch drops with "gull" and the "o" sound is less drawn out. They are very similar though. What do you mean by American guys?
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If there is a difference at all, id say the pitch drops with "gull" and the "o" sound is less drawn out. They are very similar though. What do you mean by American guys?
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@Michihabla: thank you very much for your help. im sorry if i have used the wrong expression (american guys) and if it is not polite to use. Since i have been practising American accent, so i was wondering if a friend using American English or with American accent may give me some help.
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@shtidry: oh like not British? No worries i didn't find it rude I just didn't understand hehe^^
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