How to Pronounce PROBABLY - American English

How to Pronounce PROBABLY - American English

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The video tutorial focuses on the pronunciation of the word 'probably'. It breaks down the word into its syllables, explaining the pronunciation of each part, including common reductions to two syllables like 'probly' and 'prolly'. The tutorial encourages viewers to practice by creating their own sentences and sharing them. Additional resources for further learning are also provided.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the syllable structure of the word 'probably' as introduced in the video?

Three syllables, with the last syllable stressed

Two syllables, with the first syllable stressed

Four syllables, with the second syllable stressed

Three syllables, with the first syllable stressed

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which consonant cluster is used at the beginning of the word 'probably'?

br

pr

fr

tr

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the vowel sound in the first syllable of 'probably'?

The 'e' as in 'bed'

The 'a' as in 'cat'

The 'r' as in 'father'

The 'i' as in 'sit'

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the word 'probably' commonly reduced in casual speech?

Prolly and pro

Probly and prob

Prob and pro

Prolly and probly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Draw a picture representing the word

Create a song using the word

Record a video response using the word

Write a paragraph using the word