How to Pronounce Should, Would, Could - Reduce and Link! - American English

How to Pronounce Should, Would, Could - Reduce and Link! - American English

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The video tutorial covers the pronunciation of the words 'should', 'would', and 'could', emphasizing that they rhyme and the 'L' is silent. It explains how Americans often reduce these words in speech by changing the vowel to a schwa and sometimes dropping the 'D' sound, especially when followed by a consonant. The tutorial provides specific examples and tips for pronouncing these words in different contexts. It concludes with a call to action for viewers to engage with additional resources and subscribe for more content.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What happens to the 'D' sound in 'should' when it is followed by another vowel or diphthong?

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Describe the physical articulation of the 'W' sound in the word 'would'.

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