English Conversation Study in COLORADO - American English

English Conversation Study in COLORADO - American English

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English

6th - 7th Grade

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The video takes viewers on a journey to Colorado, exploring its natural beauty while teaching American English pronunciation. It covers the pronunciation of words like 'River', 'Gorge', 'Elk', and 'Moose', and explains idioms such as 'Keep Your Eyes Peeled' and 'Keep an Eye Out'. The video also discusses the dual meanings of 'Gorge' and provides insights into the pronunciation nuances of each word. The tutorial concludes with an invitation to explore more learning resources.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct stress pattern for the word 'River'?

Equal stress on both syllables

Stress on the first syllable

No stress on any syllable

Stress on the second syllable

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following describes the noun 'Gorge'?

A small hill

A narrow valley with rock walls and a river

A large open field

A dense forest

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the verb 'Gorge' mean?

To eat a lot of food

To carve out a valley

To climb a mountain

To swim in a river

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'keep your eyes peeled' mean?

To sleep

To ignore something

To watch for something

To close your eyes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the idiom 'keep an eye out' different from 'keep an eye on'?

Both idioms mean the same thing.

'Keep an eye out' means to ignore something, while 'keep an eye on' means to look for something.

'Keep an eye out' means to watch something closely, while 'keep an eye on' means to look for something.

'Keep an eye out' means to look for something, while 'keep an eye on' means to watch something closely.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the plural form of 'elk'?

Elks

Elkes

Elkies

Elk

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about the pronunciation of 'moose'?

The plural form is 'mooses'.

It has a silent 'e' at the end.

It is pronounced with a long 'o' sound.

It is pronounced with an 's' sound at the end.