You can see here some interesting rules to make your pronunciation easy.
EASY PHONETICS
RULE
|
EXAMPLE
|
EXCEPTION
|
|
/h/
|
At the beginning of
a word
|
hello
|
hour
|
/ai/
|
Before a consonant
followed by silent e
|
bike
|
|
/i:/
|
Double e & ea
|
See, repeat
|
|
/i/
|
Between consonants
|
fish
|
England
|
/əu/
|
The letter o +
consonant + e
|
Phone
|
|
/s/
|
At the beginning of
a word
The letter c +
e/i
|
Spain
Cinema, centre
|
|
/ʃ/
|
Consonants sh
-tion
|
She
nation
|
Russia
sure |
