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Can & Can’t (Not safe for kids or work version!) – Quick pronunciation


in today’s quick pronunciation lesson

in today’s quick pronunciation lesson we’re looking at can and can’t

we’re looking at can and can’t

we’re looking at can and can’t uh-huh you wanted to see the one with

uh-huh you wanted to see the one with

uh-huh you wanted to see the one with the swearing in it okay just remember

the swearing in it okay just remember

the swearing in it okay just remember you clicked on this video I told you

you clicked on this video I told you

you clicked on this video I told you there is swearing in it let’s start by

there is swearing in it let’s start by

there is swearing in it let’s start by comparing US and UK pronunciations of

comparing US and UK pronunciations of

comparing US and UK pronunciations of this for British people as well when we

this for British people as well when we

this for British people as well when we hear Americans pronounce this sometimes

hear Americans pronounce this sometimes

hear Americans pronounce this sometimes we can’t differentiate between the two

we can’t differentiate between the two

we can’t differentiate between the two if someone says I can do that did he say

if someone says I can do that did he say

if someone says I can do that did he say this one or this one sometimes it’s not

this one or this one sometimes it’s not

this one or this one sometimes it’s not that clear why because in American

that clear why because in American

that clear why because in American English sometimes they eat the tea so

English sometimes they eat the tea so

English sometimes they eat the tea so can can’t that sounds the same but in

can can’t that sounds the same but in

can can’t that sounds the same but in British English you can hear the

British English you can hear the

British English you can hear the difference can can’t how do you make

difference can can’t how do you make

difference can can’t how do you make this sound well I’m going to exaggerate

this sound well I’m going to exaggerate

this sound well I’m going to exaggerate my mouth movements so you can see more

my mouth movements so you can see more

my mouth movements so you can see more clearly ah ah can ah can’t can can’t try

clearly ah ah can ah can’t can can’t try

clearly ah ah can ah can’t can can’t try it with me tan can’t notice the shape of

it with me tan can’t notice the shape of

it with me tan can’t notice the shape of my mouth ah wider

my mouth ah wider

my mouth ah wider ah this one it’s more of the long shape

ah this one it’s more of the long shape

ah this one it’s more of the long shape are aren’t can can’t

are aren’t can can’t

are aren’t can can’t so in British English there’s a big

so in British English there’s a big

so in British English there’s a big difference between the two and it

difference between the two and it

difference between the two and it doesn’t matter if you make that a

doesn’t matter if you make that a

doesn’t matter if you make that a glottal T and eat that T sound can con

glottal T and eat that T sound can con

glottal T and eat that T sound can con you still hear the difference in the

you still hear the difference in the

you still hear the difference in the vowel sound ah R but in a sentence let’s

vowel sound ah R but in a sentence let’s

vowel sound ah R but in a sentence let’s use the example I can do it where we

use the example I can do it where we

use the example I can do it where we don’t really say it like that

don’t really say it like that

don’t really say it like that the can we make into a weak form because

the can we make into a weak form because

the can we make into a weak form because that is the strong word what we do if we

that is the strong word what we do if we

that is the strong word what we do if we emphasize this for example I can do it

emphasize this for example I can do it

emphasize this for example I can do it if we put stress on can that’s the only

if we put stress on can that’s the only

if we put stress on can that’s the only time we’d savor a sound I can do it

time we’d savor a sound I can do it

time we’d savor a sound I can do it because usually this has a weak form I

because usually this has a weak form I

because usually this has a weak form I can I can I can do it because usually

can I can I can do it because usually

can I can I can do it because usually the stress is on the disturb I can do it

the stress is on the disturb I can do it

the stress is on the disturb I can do it you’re stressing this verb this one has

you’re stressing this verb this one has

you’re stressing this verb this one has a weak form I can do it I can do it well

a weak form I can do it I can do it well

a weak form I can do it I can do it well even if you stress this one I I can do

even if you stress this one I I can do

even if you stress this one I I can do it

it

it I can do it I can do it it doesn’t

I can do it I can do it it doesn’t

I can do it I can do it it doesn’t matter you’re not stressing this so it

matter you’re not stressing this so it

matter you’re not stressing this so it has a weak form I can do it I can do it

has a weak form I can do it I can do it

has a weak form I can do it I can do it I can do it that’s that’s weird

I can do it that’s that’s weird

I can do it that’s that’s weird can’t you don’t really give that a weak

can’t you don’t really give that a weak

can’t you don’t really give that a weak form that’s always like can’t I can’t do

form that’s always like can’t I can’t do

form that’s always like can’t I can’t do it I can’t do it sorry to compare them I

it I can’t do it sorry to compare them I

it I can’t do it sorry to compare them I can do it I can do it I can do it you

can do it I can do it I can do it you

can do it I can do it I can do it you can here depending on the stressed word

can here depending on the stressed word

can here depending on the stressed word you’d pronounce it differently it’s just

you’d pronounce it differently it’s just

you’d pronounce it differently it’s just this can you stress any other word it’s

this can you stress any other word it’s

this can you stress any other word it’s weak couldn’t I can you can the matter

weak couldn’t I can you can the matter

weak couldn’t I can you can the matter the same for the other pronouns can’t

the same for the other pronouns can’t

the same for the other pronouns can’t doesn’t change it’s the same for

doesn’t change it’s the same for

doesn’t change it’s the same for everything

everything

everything never has a weak form I couldn’t no we

never has a weak form I couldn’t no we

never has a weak form I couldn’t no we don’t say that and this is why you

don’t say that and this is why you

don’t say that and this is why you clicked on this video when people try to

clicked on this video when people try to

clicked on this video when people try to pronounce this it can sound very close

pronounce this it can sound very close

pronounce this it can sound very close to this word some of you are wondering

to this word some of you are wondering

to this word some of you are wondering why what’s wrong with this word well if

why what’s wrong with this word well if

why what’s wrong with this word well if you know that is like one of the

you know that is like one of the

you know that is like one of the worst words in English this is worse

worst words in English this is worse

worst words in English this is worse than for example to most of my

than for example to most of my

than for example to most of my relatives if I say conversation

relatives if I say conversation

relatives if I say conversation they’ll be like oh that’s fine you said

they’ll be like oh that’s fine you said

they’ll be like oh that’s fine you said but if I drop a C bomb if I say

but if I drop a C bomb if I say

but if I drop a C bomb if I say everyone is like the c-word and

everyone is like the c-word and

everyone is like the c-word and everyone loses their what does it

everyone loses their what does it

everyone loses their what does it mean it’s slang for a woman’s vagina and

mean it’s slang for a woman’s vagina and

mean it’s slang for a woman’s vagina and it’s a very very strong word that’s why

it’s a very very strong word that’s why

it’s a very very strong word that’s why it’s super important to practice the two

it’s super important to practice the two

it’s super important to practice the two pronunciations correctly can can’t ah

pronunciations correctly can can’t ah

pronunciations correctly can can’t ah like an up

like an up

like an up say it with me shout it very loud

say it with me shout it very loud

say it with me shout it very loud in your house

in your house

in your house I hope my neighbors didn’t hear me in

I hope my neighbors didn’t hear me in

I hope my neighbors didn’t hear me in phonetics this one ah ah like him up ah

phonetics this one ah ah like him up ah

phonetics this one ah ah like him up ah like in car so let’s just practice those

like in car so let’s just practice those

like in car so let’s just practice those sounds individually ah ah

ah-ah-ah-ah-ah so be careful when you

ah-ah-ah-ah-ah so be careful when you distinguish between the three sounds

distinguish between the three sounds

distinguish between the three sounds because you don’t want to say this in

because you don’t want to say this in

because you don’t want to say this in the wrong situation thanks for watching

the wrong situation thanks for watching

the wrong situation thanks for watching quick pronunciation if you have any

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class bye when I make this sound nothing

class bye when I make this sound nothing changes shape in my mouth

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