Vocabulary: Parties and Labor Day - American English Pronunciation

The video covers the significance of Labor Day in America, including its pronunciation and cultural traditions like backyard grilling. It provides detailed phonetic instructions for words like 'Labor Day', 'backyard', and 'grill'. The video also discusses meat preparation tips and explores American appetizers, concluding with the idiom 'as American as Apple pie'.

What is the significance of Labor Day in America?

• It marks the beginning of summer.

• It is a holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September.

• It is a day to honor veterans.

• It is a day for shopping discounts.

Which sound does the word 'backyard' start with?

• The 'd' consonant sound

• The 'b' consonant sound

• The 'p' consonant sound

• The 'g' consonant sound

What is a common food item grilled during a Labor Day party?

• Pasta

• Fish

• Ribs

• Tofu

According to the chef, what is the best way to cook ribs?

• Grill them once

• Fry them

• Boil them

• Cook them twice

Which sound does the word 'chicken' start with?

• The 'ch' sound

• The 'sh' sound

• The 'th' sound

• The 'ph' sound

What is a popular American appetizer mentioned in the video?

• Bruschetta

• Chips and dip

• Sushi

• Spring rolls

What does the idiom 'as American as Apple pie' imply?

• Someone loves desserts.

• Someone is very American or patriotic.

• Someone is a good cook.

• Someone is from New York.