IMPOSSIBLE! [or NOT?] – Learn English Conversation in 4 Hours Part 4

IMPOSSIBLE! [or NOT?] – Learn English Conversation in 4 Hours Part 4

Assessment

Interactive Video

English, Other

6th Grade - University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explores the characteristics of American English intonation, focusing on smooth transitions, stress patterns, and vowel reduction. It highlights the importance of linking words and maintaining a smooth pitch to avoid choppiness. The tutorial also covers the pronunciation of specific sounds and clusters, such as the TH sound and TS cluster, and discusses stress patterns in words like 'cranberries'. Additionally, it explains how reduction and linking occur in fast speech, emphasizing the contrast between stressed and unstressed syllables.

Read more

3 questions

Show all answers

1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the changes in pronunciation when linking words together in rapid speech.

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What techniques can be used to simplify mouth movements for faster speech?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the pronunciation of 'huge bag' illustrate the concept of stress in speech?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF