FLUENT ENGLISH: The CAN Reduction in American English Pronunciation Part 1

FLUENT ENGLISH: The CAN Reduction in American English Pronunciation Part 1

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The video tutorial focuses on the reduction of the word 'can' in English speech, explaining how it is often pronounced as 'kin' when used as an auxiliary verb. The tutorial provides numerous examples and encourages practice to improve listening comprehension and natural speech. It also highlights the difference in pronunciation when 'can' is used as a noun versus a verb.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can practicing with reductions improve listening comprehension?

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What are some strategies for practicing reductions in conversation?

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In what contexts does 'can' not reduce, and why?

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