@WilliceOchieng1
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GRAMMAR, GRAMMAR, GRAMMARI have warned them SEVERALLY ✖️*SEVERALLY means SEPARATELY.I have warned them SEVERAL TIMES ✔️I have warned them ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS ✔️I have warned them MANY TIMES ✔️I have warned them ON MANY OCCASIONS ✔️I have warned them REPEATEDLY ✔️
SAID as /seid/? ✖️SAID as /seid/? ✖️SAID as /seid/? ✖️*/sed/ ✔️Note: Words such as LAID, MAID, PAID and RAID have the vowel glide /ei/.SAYS as /seis; seiz/? ✖️SAYS as /seis; seiz/? ✖️*/sez/ ✔️Note: Words such as DAYS, PAYS, RAYS and WAYS have the vowel glide /ei/.
BUREAU as /'biiru/? ✖️BUREAU as /'biiru/? ✖️BUREAU as /'biiru/? ✖️Many people 'innocently' use this MISpronunciation because of what we commonly hear around us locally.The correct pronunciation of BUREAU is /'biurou; 'biuro/.
REASON as /'riison/? ✖️REASON as /'riison/? ✖️SEASON as /'siison/? ✖️SEASON as /'siison/? ✖️TREASON as /'triison/? ✖️TREASON as /'triison/? ✖️Friends, the S of the part —SON in these words takes the voiced sound /z/, not /s/. The words end with the sounding /zn; zon/.
ITINERANT as /i'tinerant/? ✖️ITINERANT as /i'tinerant/? ✖️ITINERANT as /i'tinerant/? ✖️ITINERARY as /i'tinerari/? ✖️ITINERARY as /i'tinerari/? ✖️ITINERARY as /i'tinerari/? ✖️Correct pronunciations:*/ai'tinerant/ ✔️*/ai'tinerari/ ✔️
BRUISE as /bruis/? ✖️BRUISE as /brius/? ✖️CRUISE as /kruis/? ✖️CRUISE as /krius/? ✖️Many people 'innocently' use these MISpronunciations even in careers of serious communication.Correct pronunciations:*/bruuz/ ✔️*/kruuz/ ✔️
POSITION as /'posishon/? ✖️OPPOSITION as /opo'sishon/? ✖️COMPOSITION as /kompo'sishon/? ✖️Friends, the part —SITION in these words takes the sounding /'zishn; 'zishon/; that is, the S takes the voiced sound /z/, NOT the unvoiced sound /s/.
2 weeks ago
GRAMMAR, GRAMMAR, GRAMMARFloods WRECK /rek/ havoc in Nairobi ✖️Floods WREAK /riik/ havoc in Nairobi ✔️Friends, AVOID saying /rek/(= WRECK) to mean 'floods cause havoc' in a place. The right word in this case is WREAK, which is pronounced /riik/.*/fladz riik havok/ ✔️
CHEVRON as /'chevron/? ✖️CHEVRON as /'chevron/? ✖️CHEVROLET as /'chevrolet/? ✖️CHEVROLET as /'chevrolet/? ✖️Friends, the digraph CH in these words takes sound /sh/, and the T at the end of CHEVROLET is silent.★Correct pronunciations:/'shevron/ ✔️/'shevrolei/ ✔️