Will you fail this English Quiz? Part 7

Will you fail this English Quiz? Part 7

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial focuses on the reduction of common phrases in English speech. It explains how 'between us' is reduced, emphasizing the TH sound and mouth movements. The tutorial also covers the reduction of 'want to look at', highlighting the stop T sound. Finally, it discusses the linking and schwa sound in 'do you', demonstrating how these reductions occur naturally in fluent speech.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key technique to pronounce 'between us and the' naturally?

Emphasizing each syllable distinctly

Pausing between each word

Linking sounds and reducing syllables

Raising the pitch of each word

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the phrase 'want to look at', how is the 't' sound typically pronounced?

As a silent letter

As a stop T

As a 'd' sound

As a clear 't' sound

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word in 'want to look at' is usually unstressed?

Look

At

To

Want

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can the phrase 'do you' be pronounced to sound more natural?

By separating each word clearly

By reducing vowels to schwa sounds

By pausing between 'do' and 'you'

By emphasizing the 'do' sound

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common feature of natural speech in phrases like 'do you'?

Linking words together without separation

Emphasizing each vowel sound

Clear separation of words

Raising the pitch of each word