[Advanced] Ending Voiced vs. Unvoiced Consonants -- American Accent

[Advanced] Ending Voiced vs. Unvoiced Consonants -- American Accent

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The video tutorial discusses the differences between voiced and unvoiced consonants in American English, focusing on how ending consonants can sound weaker. It explains that voiced consonants can become weak and sound unvoiced, especially at the end of words. Examples like 'flowers' and 'badge' are used to illustrate these concepts. The tutorial also covers how linking consonants to vowels can strengthen their sound. The video concludes with additional resources for learning more about American English pronunciation.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What did the old pronunciation book say about the strength of voiced and unvoiced pairs?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what way do the endings of the words 'badge' and 'batch' differ?

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How can understanding voiced and unvoiced consonants help in improving pronunciation?

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