Answer to Question #118691 in English for Talita Cupido

Question

EXPLAIN how to pronounce the following words:
ask,country,garage,thirteen,would

Answer 1

1.  'Ask' is pronounced: /ɑ:s/ just before the consonant no /k/ sound
2. 'Country' break the word into sounds, [Kan] + [tri] then say it loudly exaggerating the sounds for consistency pronunciation.
3. 'Garage' break the word into sounds [GARR] + [AAZH] and the say it loudly exaggerating the sounds for consistent utterance.
4. 'Thirteen' is pronounced: /ˌθɜːˈtiːn/ by breaking the word into [THU] and [TEEN] sounds and say them loudly with stresses
5. 'Would' is pronounced: /wʊd/ on strong form and /wəd/ in weak form.