English Words of the Week: Week 5

This English vocabulary building video is a compilation of Word of the Day shorts for the fifth week of 2024. Words covered include the following:

0:10 How to pronounce and use the English word COLONEL with an American accent
1:06 How to pronounce and use the English word INDICT with an American accent
1:55 How to pronounce and use the English word ASTHMA with an American accent
2:53 How to pronounce and use the English word CONSCIENCE with an American accent
3:46 How to pronounce and use the English word LIAISON with an American accent
4:38 How to pronounce and use the English word EPITOME with an American accent
5:33 How to pronounce and use the English word RECEIPT with an American accent

For each word, the following information is shared:
spelling, number of syllables, IPA transcription, associated color vowel sounds, part of speech, word definition, sample sentence

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