Practice Lab · Unit 4 Pronunciation

Make Your Movie Review Clear

Make your movie review clear: talk about your experience, explain your opinion and recommend the film.

4 short sections1 final recordingProfessional models

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Try: original, sequel, watched, convincing, catchy, edge of my seat.

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Build one clear movie review, section by section

Listen for meaning first. Copy the model in Shadow Mode, record the exact sentence and review the recognized and missed words. Tap any word — including a red word after your attempt — to hear its individual professional model. The full message unlocks after all four sections have been evaluated.

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Pronunciation focus

Make your review easy to follow

I've_already · haven't_seenKeep contractions compact and join them to the next word.

watched · releasedBoth endings finish with /t/. Do not add another syllable.

uh-RIJ-uh-nuhl · SE-quelGive original its second-syllable stress; stress the first syllable of sequel.

GRIP-ping · con-VIN-cingMake the stressed syllables clear when explaining your opinion.

CATCH-y · SOUND-trackStress the first syllable and keep the final sounds clear.

check_it_out · edge_of_my_seatLink each expression in a smooth group; make OUT and SEAT strong.

Teacher listening guide

What the teacher will notice

Clear experienceThe listener can hear ever, already, the contractions and yet.

Audible final soundsWatched and released finish without an extra syllable.

Opinion with evidenceStress the important description and the reason after because.

Connected expressionsCheck it out and on the edge of my seat sound like meaningful groups.

A complete reviewKeep short pauses between the four ideas in your final recording.