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True or false:The video discusses 5 pronunciation mistakes made by Spanish speakers in English.
True or false:The video discusses 5 pronunciation mistakes made by Spanish speakers in English.
False
True or false: Spanish speakers may drop vowel sounds at the end of words in English.
True or false: Spanish speakers may drop vowel sounds at the end of words in English.
False
True or false: The 'M' sound often turns into an 'L' sound at the end of words for Spanish speakers.
True or false: The 'M' sound often turns into an 'L' sound at the end of words for Spanish speakers.
False
True or false: Spanish speakers may substitute 'S' sounds in English with 'Z' sounds.
True or false: Spanish speakers may substitute 'S' sounds in English with 'Z' sounds.
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True or false: The 'y' sound in English is often pronounced as a 'g' sound by Spanish speakers.
True or false: The 'y' sound in English is often pronounced as a 'g' sound by Spanish speakers.
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True or false: Similar consonants are often pronounced the same by Spanish speakers.
True or false: Similar consonants are often pronounced the same by Spanish speakers.
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True or false: Spanish speakers may pronounce the 'v' sound in English as a 'w' sound.
True or false: Spanish speakers may pronounce the 'v' sound in English as a 'w' sound.
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True or false: The American 'r' sound may be substituted with a rolled Spanish 'r' sound.
True or false: The American 'r' sound may be substituted with a rolled Spanish 'r' sound.
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True or false: It is not important to be aware of these pronunciation mistakes and practice the correct sounds.
True or false: It is not important to be aware of these pronunciation mistakes and practice the correct sounds.
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True or false: A practice sheet is not available for download to help with practicing.
True or false: A practice sheet is not available for download to help with practicing.
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Study Notes
- The video discusses 10 pronunciation mistakes made by Spanish speakers in English.
- Spanish speakers may drop consonant sounds at the end of words in English.
- The 'M' sound often turns into an 'N' sound at the end of words for Spanish speakers.
- Spanish speakers may substitute 'Z' sounds in English with 'S' sounds.
- The 'y' sound in English is often pronounced as a 'j' sound by Spanish speakers.
- Similar vowels are often pronounced the same by Spanish speakers.
- Spanish speakers may pronounce the 'v' sound in English as a 'b' sound.
- The American 'r' sound may be substituted with a short Spanish 'r' sound.
- It is important to be aware of these pronunciation mistakes and practice the correct sounds.
- A practice sheet is available for download to help with practicing.
- Tips for pronouncing the 'r' sound in American English.
- Explanation of the 'h' sound in English and how it differs from Spanish.
- How to practice adding vowels at the beginning of words that begin with 'st'.
- Explanation of how the 'th' sound is different in Spanish and English.
- Common pronunciation mistakes made by Spanish speakers.
- Awareness is key to improving pronunciation.
- The importance of tongue placement and air flow in pronunciation.
- Top 10 pronunciation mistakes made by Spanish speakers.
- Mistakes are common for speakers of different dialects of Spanish.
- Encouragement to leave a comment and subscribe for more videos.
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