How to Pronounce GIVE ME THAT - 'Gimme' - American English Pronunciation

How to Pronounce GIVE ME THAT - 'Gimme' - American English Pronunciation

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The video tutorial focuses on the pronunciation of the phrase 'give me that', highlighting its reduction to 'gimme'. It emphasizes the importance of politeness, suggesting alternatives like 'may I please have that'. The tutorial provides a detailed breakdown of the pronunciation, including the stressed syllables and the stop T. A slow-motion demonstration is included to aid understanding. The video concludes with additional resources for further learning about American English pronunciation.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a more polite alternative to saying 'give me that'?

Hand it over!

Gimme that now!

I want that.

May I please have that?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sound is skipped in the pronunciation of 'gimme'?

G

V

M

E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the word 'gimme', which syllable is lower in pitch?

Neither

Both are the same

Second

First

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the position of the tongue for the 'TH' sound in 'that'?

Behind the teeth

Through the teeth

Under the tongue

On the roof of the mouth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the instructor suggest for further learning?

Practicing with a friend

Joining a class

Reading a book

Watching more videos