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Pronouncing “worked”

just worked I just worked I just worked do you notice that the Eadie ending here is pronounced as a tea sound that's because the sound before the K is unvoiced so this ending wi...

Course: Smoother American pronunciationSection: Talking about your daySubtitles: en

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I

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just worked I just worked I just worked

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do you notice that the Eadie ending here

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is pronounced as a tea sound that's

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because the sound before the K is

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unvoiced so this ending will also be

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unvoiced worked worked and I went for a

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run and then I just worked and then I

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just worked and that I just worked so

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where do you run so where do you run now

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this is a question but did you notice

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the intonation went down at the end run

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run

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that's because it's a question that

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cannot be answered with just yes or no

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yes/no questions go up and pitch at the

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end all other questions tend to go down

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in pitch at the end where do you run do

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you hear the stressed words in that

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question where run so where do you run

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longer words more up-down shape of the

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voice where run so where do you run so

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where do you run so where do you run so

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where do you run I run in Fort Greene

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Park what do you hear as being the

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stressed syllables there I run in Fort

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Greene Park I

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