Miss Persnickety's Misspeaks #1

Miss Persnickety's Misspeaks #1

Lynda Katz Wilner Lynda Katz Wilner

Lynda Katz Wilner

SPEAK, SOUND, LOOK, and LISTEN Like a Leader | Speech & Communication Trainer and Executive Coach | Speaker | Author | Yoodli AI Advisor

发布日期: 2023年1月25日
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Do you wonder if you are pronouncing words correctly??What about your grammar?

Let’s look at some common misspeaks that occur in conversational speech.

How do you pronounce “association”? There are two pronunciations for this word.

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What other misspeaks do you hear? Please comment below.

Learn more about Miss Persnickety’s Guide to Everyday Misspeaks at?https://bit.ly/32i1Y9e

Contact me with any questions at?[email protected]

Lynda aka Miss Persnickety

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