English Pronunciation!!

[Jardiniere]

Crikey!
My OH and I are learning French and are always moaning about the difficult pronunciations but once you learn the rules its not half as difficult as this poem makes english out to be....how did we ever learn it?

[Newton]

Really? Was there really any difficult words in there? Different, yes, but difficult? Surely not

There were. Was you really thinking there weren't?

[piskieinboots]

*If* the Government ever seriously wanted to cut immigration they could use this at Passport Control.....I'm pretty sure if I were a Jonny Foreigner [no offence to non-native viewers, it's meant in warm silly English manner] I'd turn around and so 'no thanks'

[Mikey]

*If* the Government ever seriously wanted to cut immigration they could use this at Passport Control.....I'm pretty sure if I were a Jonny Foreigner [no offence to non-native viewers, it's meant in warm silly English manner] I'd turn around and so 'no thanks'

They should try in on the Severn crossing, it would keep me out.

[mrbadexample]

Really? Was there really any difficult words in there? Different, yes, but difficult? Surely not

Terpsichore surprised me. Had to look it up before I would believe the pronunciation.