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English Podcast | Why We Write Letters We Don’t Say

Why is there a "B" in "Debt" if we don't say it? And what happened to the "K" in "Knife"? English spelling can feel like a nightmare, but there is actually a fascinating reason why we write so many letters that we never pronounce. Welcome to Leo & Emma’s Fluency Lab — the ultimate environment for exploring the hidden mechanics of the English language. In this English Podcast episode, we dive into the world of Silent Letters. We stop just "memorizing" and start understanding the history, the evolution, and the logic behind English orthography. In this Fluency Lab session, you will explore: The History of Silent Letters: From Old English to the Great Vowel Shift — why the spelling stayed while the sound disappeared. The "Invisible" Letters: Mastering the silent B, K, G, H, and the infamous "Magic E." Spelling vs. Pronunciation: Why your brain struggles with words like Knight, Receipt, and Island. Native Pronunciation Secrets: How to stop over-pronouncing words and sound more natural and fluent. Patterns to Remember: Simple rules to help you predict when a letter should be silent. This lesson is essential for B2 and C1 learners who want to perfect their English pronunciation and stop making common spelling-based mistakes. Join Leo and Emma in the Fluency Lab as we solve the mystery of the letters we write but don't say! 🚀 What you’ll master today: English Phonetics: Understand the relationship between written and spoken English. Spelling Mastery: Learn why English looks the way it does. Fluency Hacks: Improve your reading and speaking confidence instantly. #EnglishLearning #SilentLetters #EnglishPronunciation #FluencyLab #LeoAndEmma #EnglishPodcast #EnglishSpelling #SpeakEnglish #LearnEnglish #B2English #C1English #EnglishHistory #NativeEnglish #EnglishTips #EnglishEtymology #SpellingRules