IMPOSSIBLE! [or NOT?] – Learn English Conversation in 4 Hours Part 15

IMPOSSIBLE! [or NOT?] – Learn English Conversation in 4 Hours Part 15

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The video tutorial discusses the pronunciation and stress patterns in phrases like '100 degrees in Philadelphia' and '38 degrees Celsius'. It explains how to emphasize certain syllables and words to convey meaning and stress in speech. The tutorial also covers the pronunciation of the word 'Philadelphia', highlighting the stress on different syllables and the use of flap and stop T sounds in '38 degrees'.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the temperature in Philadelphia during the heat wave?

70 degrees Fahrenheit

90 degrees Fahrenheit

100 degrees Fahrenheit

80 degrees Fahrenheit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which words are most stressed in the phrase 'Today, it's 100 degrees in Philadelphia'?

It's and in

Today and degrees

100 and Philadelphia

Degrees and in

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct pronunciation of 'Philadelphia'?

Phil-a-del-pha

Phil-a-del-fia

Phil-a-del-pia

Phil-a-del-phia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the 'pH' in 'Philadelphia' pronounced?

As 'f'

As 'ph'

As 'h'

As 'p'

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of T is used in '38 degrees'?

Aspirated T

Silent T

Flap T

True T

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stress pattern in '38 degrees Celsius'?

Stress on 'degrees' and 'Celsius'

Stress on '38' and 'Celsius'

Stress on '38' and 'degrees'

Stress on 'Celsius' only

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the word 'Celsius' stressed?

No stress

Third syllable

Second syllable

First syllable