How to Pronounce PRONUNCIATION in American English

How to Pronounce PRONUNCIATION in American English

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The video tutorial focuses on the pronunciation of the word 'pronunciation'. It explains the differences between the noun 'pronunciation' and the verb 'pronounce', highlighting common mistakes. The tutorial covers syllable stress, consonant clusters, and the schwa sound, providing detailed guidance on tongue and jaw positioning. It encourages viewers to practice by making sentences and sharing video responses. The video concludes with recommendations for further learning through Rachel's English playlists.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary stress syllable in the word 'pronunciation'?

Fifth syllable

Second syllable

Fourth syllable

First syllable

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sound should be used in the second syllable of 'pronunciation'?

Schwa

OU diphthong

A as in 'say'

E as in 'she'

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct position of the tongue for the 'PR' consonant cluster?

Tongue is relaxed and not engaged

Tongue touches the roof of the mouth

Tongue is in position for the R sound

Tongue is in position for the L sound

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the vowel sound in the primarily stressed syllable of 'pronunciation'?

Schwa

A as in 'say'

OU diphthong

E as in 'she'

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the instructor encourage you to do after learning the pronunciation?

Ignore the pronunciation

Move on to another word

Practice and post a video response

Forget about it