FACTS and FAM - AMERICAN SLANG

This video tutorial is part of a slang series focusing on the terms 'fam' and 'facts'. It explains their meanings, usage, and pronunciation. 'Fam' refers to close friends or community, while 'facts' is used as an affirmative response. The video also covers the pronunciation of consonant clusters with the letter T, where the T is often dropped. Additional resources, including a podcast and other series videos, are mentioned for further learning.

What does the slang term 'fam' refer to?

• A type of music

• A new fashion trend

• A group of close friends or community

• A type of food

How is the word 'family' commonly pronounced in American English?

• With three syllables

• With four syllables

• With two syllables

• As a single syllable

In what context is the slang term 'facts' often used?

• To express doubt

• To describe a place

• To ask a question

• As an affirmative response

What is a common pronunciation feature of the word 'facts' in American English?

• The 'S' is pronounced as 'Z'

• The 'F' is silent

• The 'T' is often dropped

• The 'T' is pronounced strongly

Which of the following words is an example where the 'T' sound is often dropped in American English?

• Directly

• Loudly

• Quickly

• Slowly