How to Pronounce Plural Nouns: American English

How to Pronounce Plural Nouns: American English

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to pronounce plural nouns in English by adding 'S' or 'ES'. It covers three cases: voiced sounds, unvoiced sounds, and special cases requiring 'ES'. Examples are provided for each case, illustrating how the pronunciation changes based on the final sound of the singular noun. The tutorial aims to clarify the rules and exceptions in plural noun pronunciation.

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How is a noun made plural according to the text?

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What are the three different cases for pronouncing the plural form of nouns?

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Explain how the plural of a noun ending in a voiced sound is pronounced.

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What happens to the pronunciation of the plural form when the last sound of the noun is unvoiced?

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Describe the third category of plural noun pronunciation.

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Provide an example of a noun that falls into the third category and explain its plural form.

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How does the addition of 'ES' affect the syllable count in plural nouns?

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