hey what's up Stefanie the English coach here from EnglishFullTime.com
in this video I'm gonna show you guys how to pronounce the 50 American states
now I know you think oh my gosh Stef that is so easy I do not need help with
that but the reason I'm making this video is because you would be surprised
how many people mispronounce these states or don't know how to pronounce
them even advanced English learners okay so I want to make sure no one here is
mispronouncing any of the names of these states especially if you live in one of
these states okay so here we go first we have Alabama Alabama Alaska Alaska
Arizona Arizona Arkansas Arkansas California California Colorado Colorado
now that's how I say it some people say Colorado Colorado I say
Colorado you can say it however you want Connecticut Connecticut Delaware
Delaware Florida Florida Georgia Georgia Hawaii Hawaii now I say Hawaii some
people say Hawaii they really emphasized the ii at the end Hawaii okay again I
just say Hawaii and that's perfectly acceptable Idaho Idaho Illinois Illinois
Indiana Indiana Iowa Iowa Kansas Kansas Kentucky Kentucky Louisiana Louisiana
Maine Maine Maryland Maryland Massachusetts Massachusetts Michigan
Michigan Minnesota Minnesota Mississippi Mississippi Missouri Missouri Montana
Montana Nebraska Nebraska Nevada Nevada New Hampshire New Hampshire New Jersey
New Jersey New Mexico New Mexico New York New York North Carolina North
Carolina North Dakota North Dakota Ohio Ohio Oklahoma Oklahoma Oregon Oregon
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Rhode Island Rhode Island South Carolina
South Carolina South Dakota South Dakota Tennessee Tennessee Texas Texas Utah
Utah Vermont Vermont Virginia Virginia Washington Washington West Virginia West
Virginia Wisconsin Wisconsin Wyoming Wyoming okay so there you have it the 50
US states remember I am from California so this is how I pronounce these 50 US
states there are other regional accents within the US and they might pronounce
these states a little bit differently but at least this is a guide that can
help you pronounce them in a way that is totally acceptable and standard right
it's perfect perfectly fine if you say it like this everyone will understand
you okay so that's it and I'm gonna go ahead and link a free pronunciation
guide in the description if you'd like that go ahead and download it it's gonna
help you with your English pronunciation as well are you guys see you in another
video bye
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