How to Pronoune VERY: American English Pronunciation

The video tutorial focuses on the pronunciation of the word 'very', emphasizing the correct stress on the first syllable and the articulation of the V and R consonant sounds. It provides guidance on tongue positioning and the final E sound. The tutorial encourages practice by creating sentences and sharing them as video responses. Additional resources are suggested for further learning.

What is the primary focus when pronouncing the initial sound in 'very'?

• Ensuring the lips are rounded

• Making a double sound

• Bringing the bottom lip to the top teeth

• Keeping the tongue flat

What common mistake should be avoided when pronouncing the R sound in 'very'?

• Touching the front teeth

• Rounding the lips

• Flapping the R

• Dropping the jaw

Which part of the tongue should touch the roof of the mouth for the R sound?

• The sides of the tongue

• The tip of the tongue

• The middle part of the tongue

• The back of the tongue

What is the final vowel sound in 'very' similar to?

• The vowel in 'bed'

• The vowel in 'she'

• The vowel in 'cat'

• The vowel in 'dog'

What does the instructor encourage viewers to do after learning the pronunciation?

• Read a book aloud

• Practice with a friend

• Record a video response using the word

• Write a paragraph using the word