IMPOSSIBLE! [or NOT?] – Learn English Conversation in 4 Hours Part 1

IMPOSSIBLE! [or NOT?] – Learn English Conversation in 4 Hours Part 1

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial explores the sounds of American English, focusing on linking reductions, flap T's, and stress patterns. Through conversations and monologues, it demonstrates how these elements contribute to fast and natural speech. The tutorial provides an in-depth analysis of how vowels and consonants link, the role of schwa in unstressed syllables, and the intonation patterns in questions and statements.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are linking reductions and how do they help in speaking fast English?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the significance of the schwa sound in American English.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the reduction of unstressed syllables affect speech in American English?

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4.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the concept of vowel linking in American English.

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5.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the two stressed words in the phrase 'I went for a run'?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What happens to the pronunciation of the 'T' sound in certain contexts?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the intonation change in questions that cannot be answered with just yes or no?

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