Understanding English Pronunciation Features

Understanding English Pronunciation Features

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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Tim introduces his Pronunciation Workshop, focusing on catenation, a common feature in fluent English. He uses the phrase 'an egg' to demonstrate how words are linked in speech. The video includes examples and a practice session, encouraging viewers to visit the BBC Learning English website for more resources.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of Tim's Pronunciation Workshop?

Learning new vocabulary

Improving fluent English pronunciation

Understanding English grammar

Practicing writing skills

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What object does Tim use to explain a pronunciation feature?

A cup

An egg

A book

A pen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used when two sounds are linked together without a pause?

Intonation

Elision

Assimilation

Catenation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example 'an egg', how are the words pronounced in fluent English?

With a pause between them

With emphasis on 'an'

As one continuous sound

As two separate words

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of catenation?

He is in the garden

I used to believe in Father Christmas

All of the above

I had to give up jogging

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of linking sounds in fluent English?

To make speech faster

To improve clarity

To sound more natural

To confuse listeners

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sound combination is involved in catenation?

Vowel to vowel

Vowel to consonant

Consonant to consonant

Consonant to vowel

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