How to Pronounce TIME -- American English

The video tutorial focuses on the pronunciation of the word 'time', highlighting it as the word of the week. It explains the pronunciation details, including the true T sound, the diphthong, and the M consonant sound. The instructor provides tips for correct pronunciation, especially for Spanish speakers, and encourages viewers to practice by creating their own sentences and sharing them as video responses. The video concludes with a call to explore additional resources on Rachel's English website and YouTube channel.

What is the syllable count of the word 'time'?

• Four syllables

• Three syllables

• One syllable

• Two syllables

What is the correct position of the tongue for the 'T' sound in 'time'?

• At the back of the mouth

• At the roof of the mouth, far forward

• In the middle of the mouth

• Under the tongue

What should you ensure when pronouncing the 'I' diphthong in 'time'?

• Your teeth are clenched

• Your lips are tightly closed

• Your jaw drops enough for the first sound

• Your tongue is at the back of the mouth

What common mistake do Spanish speakers make with the 'M' sound in 'time'?

• They make a clicking sound

• They don't bring their lips together

• They elongate the sound

• They pronounce it as a 'B' sound

What does the instructor encourage students to do with the word 'time'?

• Write an essay

• Create a poem

• Make a sentence and record it

• Draw a picture