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Unreleased T before Y

t and the next word is a consonant y this is the Y consonant that we make T's stop T's in general we skip the release out yet out yet it helps to make the transition more smooth...

Course: Smoother American pronunciationSection: Florida conversation pronunciationSubtitles: en

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then a

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t and the next word is a consonant y

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this is the Y consonant that we make T's

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stop T's in general we skip the release

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out yet out yet it helps to make the

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transition more smoothly you haven't

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been out yet this year you haven't been

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out yet this year you haven't been out

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yet this year I also notice the

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intonation of the phrase goes up at the

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end this year this

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year why is that that's because this

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Quest question can be answered with yes

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or no and yes no questions do go up and

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Pitch at the end you haven't been out

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yet this year you haven't been out yet

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this year you haven't been out yet this

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year no I think this is the first time

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yeah did you hear how my dad did a vowel

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to vowel link here no I no I so there

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really wasn't a comma there no no no we

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really like to link things together for

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smooth transitions between words in

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American English no I think this is the

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first time Dad did something funny here

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he dropped the tea so think really just

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started with an H sound now this is a

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Content word content words are important

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and normally we do not reduce them but

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I've

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