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jueves, 11 de febrero de 2010

Consonats g and j

The consonant g changes his sound depending of the vowels that follows.
  • Has the same sound as the consonat j with vowels: e, i.
  • To have the same sound as "ga"is necessary to put the vowel "u" before "e", and "i" in these cases the "u" is silent.
    • gue
    • gui
  • "u" in "gue"and "gui" is pronounced when has an umlaut (¨); ü:
    • güe
    • güi


Listen the pronuntiation:



In Spanish (original post)

viernes, 21 de agosto de 2009

Consonant ñ

The letter ñ is characteristic of Spanish.
In this video you can see the letter combined with the five vowels and hear their pronunciation:



at the end you find vocabulary with images to practice.

In Spanish (original post)

miércoles, 29 de julio de 2009

Consonants N and M

Let's start with the pronunciation of consonants n and m:

for it watch this video:



At the end you will find some vocabulary to practice.

martes, 28 de julio de 2009

First Steps. Consonants.

Spanish has 22 consonants, these are:

b c d f g h j k l m n ñ p q r s t v w x y z


"b", "v"
are virtually the same sound.

"m" sound is very close to the Korean letter "ᄆ"

"n"
would be like "ᄂ"

"ñ"
is a unique letter form Spanish.

"r" y "l"
can give problems when pronouncing, brecause it combines with some other consonants.

"c" has sound "z" when it goes before the vowels "e", "i"

First steps. The vowels in Spanish and its sound.

Spanish has only 5 vowels, unlike Korean wich has many more.

These are:
a e i o u

Korean vowels whose sound is closest to the Spanish vowels are:
a -> 아
e -> 에
i -> 이
o-> 오
u -> 우

In this video you can practice the pronunciation: