How to Say THANKS FOR COMING -- American English Phrases and Conversation

The video tutorial focuses on the pronunciation of the phrase 'thanks for coming'. It covers the stress patterns, the articulation of the TH sound, vowel transitions, and the pronunciation of each word in the phrase. The tutorial also provides tips on reducing certain sounds and offers additional resources for further learning.

What is the stress pattern of the phrase 'thanks for coming'?

• Stress on the second and fourth syllables

• Stress on the first and second syllables

• Stress on all syllables

• Stress on the first and third syllables

How is the unvoiced TH sound produced?

• By peeking the tongue tip out from between the teeth

• By pressing the tongue tip against the roof of the mouth

• By keeping the tongue tip behind the teeth

• By curling the tongue tip upwards

Which vowel sound is used in 'thanks' when followed by the Ng consonant?

• The vowel as in 'bat'

• The vowel as in 'sit'

• The vowel as in 'cat'

• The vowel as in 'say'

What is the key action to transition from the S to the F sound in 'for'?

• Press the tongue against the roof of the mouth

• Lift the bottom lip

• Curl the tongue tip upwards

• Lift the upper lip

What sound does 'for' reduce to in the phrase?

• A nasal sound

• A full vowel sound

• A schwa sound

• A diphthong

Which part of the tongue is involved in producing the K sound in 'coming'?

• The middle part of the tongue

• The sides of the tongue

• The back part of the tongue

• The tip of the tongue

What is the final sound in 'coming'?

• A vowel sound

• A plosive sound

• A nasal sound

• A fricative sound