Interactive phonemic chart: American English

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Adrian Underhill's Interactive phonemic chart! This excellent teaching tool can be downloaded (see links below) and played full-screen and gives clear audio examples of the phoneme set for American English.

Note: The chart is flash-based and can be downloaded (see links below). However, you may not be able to open this chart on a mobile device. If this is the case, we recommend you download the chart in our Macmillan Sounds app.

Click on this link to see the British English version

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Interactive phonemic chart: American English

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