Sound School 5.0
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Week 1: Introduction

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Meet Foster 👋
Meet Alexia! Your support and cobaia 🐷
Our Story: Inglês Nu E Cru 🇧🇷🇺🇸
Our Philosophy - English for Humans 🌍
How to Train Any Sound: Your Language Learning Superpower
Imitation Exercise: How to Overcome Your Language Learning Fears
Imitation Exercise Audio
Week 1: Introduction Challenge!
Foster's Introduction Challenge Video
Alexia's Introduction Challenge Video
Alexia Intro Analysis Audio
First Weekly Challenge 💪🏻
Week 1: Baseline ✔️
Course Resources

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Introduction to Sound School Resources
Video-aulas 📹
Pronunciation Beats 🎧
Minimal Pairs 🤔
Most Common Mistakes 💯
Introducing Baselines ✔️
Weekly Challenges 💪🏻
Audio explanation of the course structure 🎧
Suggestions for organizing your studies 🤓
Ask Me Anything (AMA)
The Sounds of English E-Book
Week 2: Fixed Vowels

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Week 2 Introduction Video 📹
Introduction To Vowels - More Than A, E, I, O, U 🤭
Tongue Position: Your new best friend 👅
/EE/ as in me, she, we 📹
Beats: /EE/ 🎧
/AW/ as in law, fought, caught 📹
Beats: /AW/ 🎧
/AH/ as in job, box, father 📹
Beats: /AH/ 🎧
/EH/ as in bed, red, instead 📹
Beats: /EH/ 🎧
/AA/ as in cat, hat, apple 🍎
Beats: /AA/ 🎧
/OO/ as in you, blue, through
Beats: /OO/ 🎧
"The Other U" as in book, could, good, push
Beats: "The Other U" 🎧
Minimal Pairs: /AH/ X /UH/ 🎧
Minimal Pairs: /EE/ x /IH/ 🎧
Minimal Pairs: /AA/ X /EH/ 🎧
Minimal Pairs: /AH/ X /AA/ 🎧
Minimal Pairs: /EH/ X /IH/ 🎧
Most common mistakes: Fixed Vowels
Alexia, Analyzed - Fixed Vowels 💁🏻‍♀️
Practice Session: Fixed Vowels
Week 2 Challenge: 15 Minute Conversation 🤭
Baseline - Fixed vowels ✔️
Week 3: Moving Vowels

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Introduction to Moving Vowels 📹
/AI/ as in try, nice, bye, right 📹
Beats: /AI/ 🎧
/OH/ as in no, go, show 📹
Beats: /OH/ 🎧
/EI/ as in hey, say, rain 📹
Beats: /EI/ 1 Syllable 🎧
Beats: /EI/ 2 Syllables 🎧
Beats: /EI/ 3 Syllables 🎧
/OW/ as in now, how, power 📹
Beats: /OW/ 🎧
/OI/ as in boy, toy, choice
Alexia, Analyzed - Moving Vowels 💁🏻‍♀️
Practice Session: Moving Vowels
Week 3 Challenge: Introduction 🏋️‍♀️
Where are you from? 🌎
I'm from Brazil 🇧🇷
What do you do for work? 👩🏻‍💻
I'm a chemical engineer 👨🏻‍🔬
What did you study in school? 👨‍🏫
I studied business administration 📈
What do you like to do in your free time? 🏄‍♂️
I like to read books, go to the beach, and other things 📕
Practice Sessions: Week 3 🎧
Alexia, Analyzed - Week 3 Phrases 💁🏻‍♀️
Baseline - Moving Vowels ✔️
Week 4: Consonants

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Week 4 - Introduction 🙌
Introduction to Consonants: English is not that difficult 😅
Voicing: Understanding your voice box 📹
Quick note about consonant pairs...
Consonant Pairs: P & B 📹
Minimal Pairs: B X P 🎧
Consonant Pairs: T & D 📹
Minimal Pairs: T X D 🎧
Consonant Pairs: G & K 📹
Minimal Pairs: G X K 🎧
Consonant Pairs: V & F 📹
Minimal Pairs: V X F 🎧
Alexia, Analyzed - Consonant Pairs 💁🏻‍♀️
Practice Sessions: Week 4 👨🏻‍🏫
Alexia, Analyzed - Vowels vs. Consonants 💁🏻‍♀️
Week 4 - Challenge 💪🏻
Baselines - Consonant Pairs ✔️
Week 5: The Schwa Sound 🤭

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Introduction to the Schwa 📹
Written Representations of the Schwa 📹
Stressed-timed language 📹
Reductions in English 📹
Beats: Schwa Two-Syllable Beginning 🎧
Beats: Schwa Two-Syllable End 🎧
Beats: Schwa Three-Syllable Variations 🎧
Soundtracks: Schwa Dialogue 🎼
Inglês Nu E Cru Rádio - O som mais importante em inglês 🎧
Practice Sessions: Schwa Phrases 🙃
Alexia, Analyzed - Schwa Phrases 💁🏻‍♀️
Week 5 Challenge 🕺
Alexia, Analyzed - Explanation of the schwa sound 💁🏻‍♀️
Baseline - O som do schwa! ✔️
Week 6: /TH/ Bite your Tongue! 👅

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Introduction to the TH 📹
The TH in practice 📹
Beats: /TH/ at the beginning of words 🎧
Beats: /TH/ in the middle 🎧
Beats: /TH/ at the end of words 🎧
Beats: /THR/ 🎧
Minimal Pairs: /TH/ X /F/ Minimal Pairs 🎧
/TH/ Phrase Training #1 🏋️‍♀️
/TH/ Phrase Training #2 🏋️‍♀️
Soundtracks: TH Dialogue 🎼
Week 6: Practice Sessions: /TH/ 👍
Alexia, Analyzed - TH Sound 💁🏻‍♀️
Baseline - TH ✔️
Week 7: How to speak in the past like a native 👍

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Introduction to the past sounds in English 📹
The /ID/ Sound in English 📹
Beats: /ID/ 🎧
Beats: /T/ 🎧
Beats: /D/ 🎧
Soundtracks: Speaking in the past #1 🎼
Soundtracks: Speaking in the past #2 🎼
Practice Sessions: Speaking in the past 🏋️‍♀️
Alexia, Analyzed - Speaking in the Past 💁🏻‍♀️
Week 7 Challenge: What did you do yesterday?
Alexia, Analyzed - What did you do yesterday? 💁🏻‍♀️
Baseline - Speaking in the past ✔️
Week 8: The 3 T's of English

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Introduction: The 3 T's of English
The True T 📹
The Flap T 📹
The Stop T 📹
Beats: The 3 T's of English 🎧
Practice Sessions: 3 T's of English 🙌
Alexia, Analyzed - The 3 T's of English 💁🏻‍♀️
Challenge: Which T is it? 🤔
T Challenge: Answer Key 👍
Baseline - The 3 T's of English ✔️
Week 9: The American R Sound 🤭

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Intro to the American R 📹
How to Produce the Beginning R Sound 📹
Ending R and R Colored Vowels 📹
Beats: R Sounds 🎧
Soundtracks: R Dialogue 🎼
Practice Sessions: The American /R/ 🏋️‍♀️
Alexia, Analyzed - /R/ Variations 💁🏻‍♀️
Challenge: Tongue-twisters to train the /R/ sound 👅
Alexia, Analyzed - /R/ Tongue Twisters 💁🏻‍♀️
Baseline - R Sounds ✔️
Week 10: Final M & N 🙊

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Final M & N Introduction 📹
Introduction: Final /M/ 📹
Introduction to Nasal Vowels 👃
Final N Introduction 📹
Beats: /M/ One Syllable 🎧
Beats: /M/ Two Syllables 🎧
Minimal Pairs: /M/ X /N/
Beats: Final /M/ Phrases 🎧
Week 10 Challenge: Ask me Anything 🤔
Alexia, Analyzed - Final /M/ & /N/ 💁🏻‍♀️
Practice Sessions: The Final /M/ and /N/ 💪🏻
Baseline - Final /M/ & /N/ ✔️
Week 11: Questions? 🤔

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Introduction to Questions 🤔
Types of questions 🤔
Questions: Where? 🎧
Questions: When? 🎧
Questions: Do? 🎧
Questions: Are? 🎧
Questions: What? 🎧
Questions: How? 🎧
Questions: Have you ever? 🎧
Questions: Could 🎧
Questions: Would? 🎧
Practice Sessions: Any Questions? 💪🏻
Challenge: Creating your script 📖
Creating your script instructions
Alexia, Analyzed - Script Creation 💁🏻‍♀️
Baseline - Scripts ✔️
Week 12: The Dark L

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What is the Dark L? 📹
Week 11: The Dark L Introduction 📹
How to Produce the Dark L 👅
Dark L Minimal Pairs & Variations 📹
Beats: Dark L Words 🎧
Beats: P & B + L Combination 🎧
Beats: T + L Combination 🎧
Beats: R+L Combination 🎧
Phrases to train the Dark L 🗣
Practice Session: Dark L Phrases 🙌
Baseline - The Dark L ✔️
Week 13: The scary /IH/ sound

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Introduction to the /IH/ Sound
Comparison of the /EE/ X /IH/ sounds
Minimal Pairs /IH/ X /EE/
Minimal Pairs: /EH/ X /IH/
Como pronunciar o som do /IH/ em inglês
Como pronunciar o som do /IH/ em inglês (worksheet)
Practice Session: /IH/ Phrases 😬
Challenge: Face your fears
Baseline - /IH/ Sound ✔️
Week 14: Intonation & Imitation

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What is intonation and why is it important? 📹
Why is intonation important: Clarity 😌
Why is intonation important? Connection 💏
Why is intonation important? Communication? 📢
How to train intonation? 🤔
Training intonation - The man in the arena 🎩
Focused listening 🎧
Shadowing 🎤
Practice Session: Integration
Challenge: Improvisation 💯
Baseline - Shadowing ✔️
Week 15: Intonation Patterns

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Patterns - An introduction 📹
Patterns - Asking questions 📹
Patterns - Making Statements 📹
Patterns - Lists 📄
Patterns - Stress 😧
Patterns - Contrast 📹
Patterns - Emotions 😬
Patterns - Tag questions
Patterns - Challenge 🏋️‍♂️
Baseline - Intonation Patterns ✔️
Week 16: Habits 💪🏻

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What are habits? 📹
Why are habits important? 🤔
4 steps to habit formation ⓸
How to create good habits for your English 👍
Better English in 15 minutes a day 😲
Challenge - Your 15 minutes 🙉
Baseline - Time Tracking ✔️
Week 17: Tools & Techniques - Simple Concepts

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Introduction to tools and techniques 🛠
How NOT to get stuck in English ✔️
Simple Concepts Part I 😊
Simple Concepts Part II 😊
Week 17: Simple Concepts Challenge 🏋🏻‍♂️
Baseline - Simple Concepts ✔️
Week 18: Tools & Techniques - Complicated Conversation

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Complicated Conversations 😲
Explainers 🤔
Explainer Video Examples
Radiohead 🎸
Complicated Conversations: Challenge 🏋🏻‍♂️
Baseline - Complicated Conversations ✔️
Week 19: Tools & Techniques - Music

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Introduction to learning with Music 🎸
Learning with music - the process 🥁
Resources for Musical Learning 🎶
Shape of You - Analysis 🙇‍♂️
Shape of You 60% Loop
Shape of you 75% Loop
Shape of you 85% Loop
Shape of you 100% Loop
Practice Session: Tools & Techniques
Week 19: Challenge 🏋🏻‍♂️
Week 20: Big review

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Sound School - Week 20 - Review
Sound School - Cheat Sheet
Fixed Vowels Review
Moving Vowels Review
Consonants Review
Ask Me Anything Archive

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What is the difference between laughed and left? 🤔
Is the US a perfect place to live? 🇺🇸
Why is it so difficult to have conversations in the beginning? 😲
Why don't more people know about Inglês Nu E Cru? 🙃
Why are R sounds so difficult in English?
How to improve phrasal verbs? 🙀
Are smartphone apps good for language learning?
Why does Inglês Nu E Cru not have a YouTube Channel?
Subtitles or no subtitles?
What should I do when native speakers talk too fast? 🏃‍♂️
How did you choose your profession?
Am I too old to speak English fluently?
How did you and Alexia meet? 💕
How to improve your writing skills? ✏️
Where should I start my travels in USA?
What does lose well mean?
What do I need to come in university in USA?
How do you organize your studies?
How do you start with a new language?
How do you create long sentences in English?
What are you favorite countries?
What countries do you want to visit?
What do you love about travel?
Accent & Pronunciation are the same thing?
Do Foster has any embarrassing moments when trying to speak Portuguese?
5 words to describe yourself, do you have it?
If you could change the world, what would you do?
I'm an introvert, what should I do?
What should I do when I don't have much money to invest in my English studies?
When you have Language Blocks
Music and Foster, what are his favorites?
I need help with the difference between the TH X GH sounds!
Why funerals in the USA are so different?
Do Americans believe in God?
What did you search last on your phones?
Where is Foster on social media?
Slang - informal and formal vocabulary
Qual é a diferença na pronúncia entre SEE e SEA?
Vocês acham o Google Translator uma boa ferramenta?
Quais são os conectores mais comuns em inglês?
Você precisa de um speech therapist para te ajudar com a pronúncia?
Quais são as diferenças de pronúncia entre TO, TWO e TOO?
O processo de aprendizado de uma terceira língua é mais fácil que a segunda?
Você gosta de usar flash cards para estudar?
Quais são as diferenças entre Degree, Certificate e Diploma?
Como fazer para entender nativos de inglês que não sejam o Foster?
Como que eu faço para deixar de traduzir palavras para português e como melhorar o processo de repetição para entender o real significado de uma palavra?
Past Perfect & Present Perfect.mp3
Live Coaching Recordings

Why is the pronunciation of the article "a" different?
Should you watch movies and TV shows multiple times?
How can you improve your grammar without studying with the traditional methods?
I have problems talking about my background?
How do we use the expression "ain't?
Live intonation exercise!
Inglês Nu E Cru for kids?

Are smartphone apps good for language learning?