Silent Letters: When NOT to pronounce B, D, and L in English

You know that English has silent letters, but how do you know when certain letters are silent? In this video, you'll learn the rules for when NOT to pronounce the letters B, D, and L in English words. I'll also show you lots of example words that you can practice pronouncing correctly. I've chosen the most common words with these silent letters, so that even if you don't remember the rules, you'll still know how to pronounce these common words correctly. This is also a great chance for you to improve your spelling. After the lesson, take the quiz at You can also watch many other pronunciation lessons on our site! TRANSCRIPT Hi, there. My name is Emma, and in today's video, I am going to teach you about silent sounds. So I'm going to teach you about “b“, “d“, and “l“ in words where we don't pronounce them. So, this is a pronunciation video, as well as a spelling video. Okay? So, if you have trouble with pronunciation and spelli