Phonetics and Downtown

I've just come across this interesting site, very useful for improving your pronunciation.

You can hear all the sounds and follow a step by step description of how they are produced. CLICK HERE.


I heard this song in the American series Lost, which I personally love. I realized it is a great song to practise the dipthong /aʊ/(apart from many others) and, besides, it is a song that makes you feel happier as you listen to it, don´t you think?


'daʊn'taʊn



Check this great transcription by Ana Concejero:

Downtown