American Road Trip: English Pronunciation

American Road Trip: English Pronunciation

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores the American landscape and focuses on English pronunciation, particularly the R consonant sound and diphthongs. It follows a road trip through several states, highlighting a mishap of running out of gas. The journey includes enjoying fast food and learning idioms like 'hit the road.' The video concludes with a pronunciation lesson on 'gas station' and a view of the Empire State Building.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial sound in the word 'road' as explained in the video?

P consonant sound

R consonant sound

L consonant sound

T consonant sound

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What problem did the travelers encounter during their road trip?

They had a flat tire

They ran out of gas

They got lost

They missed an exit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the travelers enjoy after getting back on the road?

A concert

A museum visit

American fast food

A scenic view

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'to hit the road' mean?

To stop traveling

To take a break

To get lost

To start a journey

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the pronunciation of 'gas station', how many S sounds are there?

One continuous S sound

Two separate S sounds

No S sound

Three S sounds

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of filling up the gas tank as mentioned in the video?

To avoid running out of gas on the highway

To save money

To prepare for a long trip

To improve car performance

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What landmark is mentioned at the end of the video?

The Empire State Building

The White House

The Golden Gate Bridge

The Statue of Liberty