How to Pronounce AIR words: care, share, fair, etc

How to Pronounce AIR words: care, share, fair, etc

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial focuses on the pronunciation of the word 'air', explaining the nuances of its sound, including the role of the schwa and syllabic consonants. It highlights common pronunciation mistakes and provides tips for correct articulation. The video also introduces Rachel's English Academy, offering in-depth courses and live classes for improving English pronunciation and conversation skills.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the schwa in the pronunciation of 'air'?

It is not present in the word 'air'.

It is the main sound in 'air'.

It is pronounced separately from the 'R'.

It is overpowered by the syllabic consonant.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should the tongue be positioned at the start of pronouncing 'air'?

Flat against the roof of the mouth.

Curled upwards.

Tip forward at the beginning.

Pulled back from the beginning.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What common mistake is made when pronouncing 'air'?

Pronouncing it with a diphthong.

Using a pure 'ad' sound.

Pronouncing it as 'error'.

Adding a vowel sound before the 'R'.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What resources does Rachel's English Academy offer?

Only video tutorials.

One-on-one private lessons only.

Textbooks and written exercises.

Live classes and downloadable audio.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the two courses mentioned in Rachel's English Academy?

Grammar and vocabulary.

Listening and speaking.

Reading and writing.

Pronunciation and conversation.