How to Pronounce FAMILY - Word of the Week - American English Pronunciation

How to Pronounce FAMILY - Word of the Week - American English Pronunciation

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial focuses on the pronunciation of the word 'family', which can be pronounced with either two or three syllables. The instructor explains the pronunciation details, including the F consonant sound, the vowel sounds, and the nasal consonant effects. The second syllable is also discussed, highlighting the L consonant and the E vowel sound. Viewers are encouraged to practice by creating sentences and sharing video responses. Additional resources and playlists are suggested for further learning.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the word 'family' most commonly pronounced?

With one syllable

With four syllables

With two syllables

With three syllables

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the vowel sound when it is followed by a nasal consonant like 'M'?

It becomes a pure vowel sound

It remains unchanged

It slightly changes due to tongue relaxation

It becomes a diphthong

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the tongue tip in pronouncing the second syllable of 'family'?

It stays at the roof of the mouth

It touches the bottom teeth

It comes down and the lips pull wide

It curls back

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suggested activity for viewers to practice the word 'family'?

Spell it backwards

Write it down multiple times

Read it aloud in a group

Record a sentence using the word

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can viewers find more resources for learning American English?

Language exchange app

Online dictionary

Local library

Rachel's English YouTube channel