Words You're Saying Wrong! Learn English Like A Native

The video tutorial covers the correct pronunciation of five common English words: 'the', 'sure', 'of', 'some', and 'work'. Each word is explained with emphasis on the correct vowel and consonant sounds, highlighting common mistakes and providing tips for proper articulation. The tutorial aims to help learners improve their pronunciation skills by focusing on specific sounds and mouth positions.

When should you use 'the' instead of 'the'?

• Before a word starting with a consonant sound

• In the middle of a sentence

• Before a word starting with a vowel sound

• At the end of a sentence

What is the correct tongue placement for pronouncing 'the'?

• Under the tongue

• Behind the upper teeth

• Between the teeth

• On the roof of the mouth

How should the word 'sure' be pronounced?

• With a 'SH' sound at the beginning

• With a 'J' sound at the beginning

• With a 'CH' sound at the beginning

• With a 'TH' sound at the beginning

What is a common mistake when pronouncing 'of'?

• Using an unvoiced fricative sound

• Using a voiced fricative sound

• Pronouncing it as 'ov'

• Pronouncing it as 'off'

Which vowel sound should be used in the word 'some'?

• A sharp 'ee' sound

• A deep 'uh' sound

• A bright 'ah' sound

• A soft 'oo' sound

What is the key to pronouncing the word 'work' correctly?

• A tense tongue and jaw

• A relaxed tongue and jaw

• A fast pace

• A high-pitched voice

Which of the following words shares the same vowel sound as 'work'?

• Cat

• Her

• Dog

• Sun