{"podcast":{"title":"English Makes No Sense","slug":"english-makes-no-sense-3657299","podcast_index_feed_id":3657299,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/4dc9d054/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.englishmakesnosense.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/12950717/12950717-1735338068966-50843ef9f535e.jpg","author":"SL Rockfish","episode_count":283,"summary":"A humorous and hopefully helpful look at the English language. If you follow me on Tik Tok, Instagram and YouTube you already know what this podcast is about. In this podcast we will have fun with the English language. You will learn pronunciation tips, grammar rules and how to improve your English. Listen, learn, hopefully laugh and practice your English fluency skills! Come on!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T00:20:24.011812+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/english-makes-no-sense-3657299"},"episode":{"title":"Why FUTURE Sounds Like “FUCHER” | English Pronunciation Explained","slug":"why-future-sounds-like-fucher-english-pronunciation-explained","published_at":"2026-02-19T04:34:24+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/english-makes-no-sense-3657299/why-future-sounds-like-fucher-english-pronunciation-explained","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/english-makes-no-sense-3657299","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sl-rockfish/episodes/Why-FUTURE-Sounds-Like-FUCHER--English-Pronunciation-Explained-e3fa03r","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO8158696979.mp3","summary":"Why does FUTURE sound like "fuchure"? In this English Makes No Sense episode, we break down why the T + U combination sometimes sounds like CH in American English. You’ll learn: ✔ When TU becomes /tʃ/ ✔ Common -ture words ✔ Words that DON’T follow the rule ✔ Clear pronunciation practice Perfect for ESL learners who want clearer American pronunciation and better listening skills. #EnglishMakesNoSense#EnglishPronunciation#LearnEnglish#ESL#SpeakEnglish#AmericanAccent#PronunciationTips#ESLPodcast","meta_description":"Why does FUTURE sound like \"fuchure\"? In this English Makes No Sense episode, we break down why the T + U combination sometimes sounds like CH i…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":849,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/english-makes-no-sense-3657299/episodes/why-future-sounds-like-fucher-english-pronunciation-explained/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/english-makes-no-sense-3657299/why-future-sounds-like-fucher-english-pronunciation-explained.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}