Why English Pronunciation is so Hard

Why English Pronunciation is so Hard

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explores the complexities of English pronunciation by examining how the sounds of words change as letters are altered. Starting with 'through', the tutorial demonstrates the pronunciation shifts to 'though', 'thought', 'bought', 'cough', and finally 'enough'. Each transformation highlights changes in vowel sounds, voiced and unvoiced consonants, and the challenges of English spelling and pronunciation. The tutorial concludes with a humorous acknowledgment of the difficulties posed by the 'ough' letter combination.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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