Lots of Idioms! American English Pronunciation

Lots of Idioms! American English Pronunciation

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The video follows a bike ride from Manhattan to Brooklyn, where the host discusses American English pronunciation, including the idioms 'catch up' and 'fill in'. The journey includes a lesson on the pronunciation of 'Brooklyn' and time-related idioms. During a pizza-making session, the host explains the idiom 'catch up' and demonstrates pronunciation nuances like the flat T and the use of 'gonna'. The video concludes with a farewell and an invitation to explore more English learning resources.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the four different ways to pronounce 'two O's' mentioned in the text?

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What is the significance of the phrase 'on the nose' in the context of time?

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What idiom is used to describe catching up with someone after a long time?

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What does the speaker mean by saying 'the first pie always takes longer'?

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How does the speaker describe the pronunciation of 'cause' in the context of the conversation?

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What toppings were mentioned for the pizza being made?

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What was the overall mood of the evening described in the text?

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