How to Pronounce Numbers 20 - 1 Billion: American English

How to Pronounce Numbers 20 - 1 Billion: American English

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the pronunciation of numbers from 20 to 1,000,000, focusing on syllable stress and consonant sounds. It highlights the differences between official and common pronunciations, especially for numbers like 20, 30, and 100. The tutorial also covers the articulation of sounds, such as the unvoiced TH and the schwa, and provides guidance on how to form these sounds correctly.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the common pronunciation of the number 20 by native speakers?

Twen-dy

Twen-nee

Twen-ty

Twen-tee

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sound is emphasized in the pronunciation of the number 30?

The 't' sound

The 'd' sound

The 'r' sound

The 'th' sound

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the number 50 typically pronounced?

Fif-thy

Fif-ty

Fif-dy

Fif-tee

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key difference in pronunciation between 80 and 18?

The 'n' sound

The 'e' sound

The 'd' sound

The 't' sound

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sound does the number 100 begin with?

The 'h' sound

The 'd' sound

The 'n' sound

The 'u' sound

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial sound in the word 'thousand'?

The 'z' sound

The 's' sound

The 'th' sound

The 't' sound

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which consonant sound does the word 'million' start with?

The 'l' sound

The 'n' sound

The 'b' sound

The 'm' sound