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Can & Cant – Quick pronunciation


in today’s quick pronunciation lesson

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

we’re looking at can and can’t now there

we’re looking at can and can’t now there are two ways to watch this video the

are two ways to watch this video the

are two ways to watch this video the safe way which is safe for everyone to

safe way which is safe for everyone to

safe way which is safe for everyone to watch continue watching this video but

watch continue watching this video but

watch continue watching this video but if you’d prefer a more complete

if you’d prefer a more complete

if you’d prefer a more complete explanation and to avoid some

explanation and to avoid some

explanation and to avoid some embarrassing moments we have the adult

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with kids continue watching this video but if you’re an adult and you love

but if you’re an adult and you love

but if you’re an adult and you love swearing click this video let’s start by

swearing click this video let’s start by

swearing click this video 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 that sounds the same but in

can can that sounds the same but in

can can 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 or can’t can can’t try

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

clearly ah ah can or 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 that’s wider ah this one it’s

my mouth that’s wider ah this one it’s

my mouth that’s wider ah this one it’s more of a long shape our aunt can can’t

more of a long shape our aunt can can’t

more of a long shape our aunt 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 tea and eat that tea sound can

glottal tea and eat that tea sound can

glottal tea and eat that tea sound can calm you still hear the difference in

calm you still hear the difference in

calm you still hear the difference in the vowel sound ah our but in a sentence

the vowel sound ah our but in a sentence

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

let’s use the example I can do it where

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

we don’t really say it like that

we 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 emphasise this for example I can do it

emphasise this for example I can do it

emphasise 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 say that at sound I

time we’d say that at sound I

time we’d say that at sound I can do it because usually this has a

can do it because usually this has a

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

weak form I can I can I can do it

weak form I can I can I can do it because usually the stress is on the

because usually the stress is on the

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

disturb I can do it

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 I can do it I can do it it doesn’t

it I can do it I can do it it doesn’t

it 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 sounds weird can’t you

I can do it that sounds weird can’t you

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

don’t really give that a weak form

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

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

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

can’t do it sorry to compare them I can

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 hear depending on the stressed word

hear depending on the stressed word

hear depending on the stressed word you’d pronounce it differently you

you’d pronounce it differently you

you’d pronounce it differently you stress this can you stress any other

stress this can you stress any other

stress this can you stress any other word its weak can I can you can learn

word its weak can I can you can learn

word its weak can I can you can learn the matter

the matter

the matter same for the other pronouns can’t

same for the other pronouns can’t

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 in phonetics these are

don’t say that in phonetics these are

don’t say that in phonetics these are the symbols ah ah can can’t or if it’s a

the symbols ah ah can can’t or if it’s a

the symbols ah ah can can’t or if it’s a weak form it’s a schwa PIM kun can can’t

weak form it’s a schwa PIM kun can can’t

weak form it’s a schwa PIM kun can can’t say with me can I can do that

say with me can I can do that

say with me can I can do that ah can I can do that it whatever ah

ah can I can do that it whatever ah

ah can I can do that it whatever ah can’t I can’t do that thanks for

can’t I can’t do that thanks for

can’t I can’t do that thanks for watching quick pronunciation if you have

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you in the next class bye when I make

you in the next class bye when I make this sound

this sound

this sound nothing changes shape in my mouth

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