Dear teachers,
in the following statement, which one sounds better, like or as?
Calf is pronounced 'ka:f', like/as in 'talk' or 'walk'.
Thanks
Neither. Calf has a different vowel (/ɑ:/) from the one in talk and walk (/ɔ:/).
al in talk is pronounced /ɔ:/, as in walk, not/ɔ:l/ (as in tall and wall).