원어민도 혀꼬이는 마의 영어 단어는?? #영어회화 #영어인터뷰 — Transcript

Non-native English speakers share the hardest English words they struggle to pronounce in this fun conversation.

Key Takeaways

Certain English words like 'squirrel' and 'thirty' are commonly difficult for non-native speakers.
Pronunciation challenges vary depending on the speaker's native language.
Even native English teachers recognize the difficulty of some words.
Repeated practice helps with mastering difficult pronunciations.
Casual conversation can reveal common language learning challenges.

Summary

People from various countries discuss the most difficult English words to pronounce.
French speaker finds 'juice' challenging to say.
Japanese speaker struggles with the word 'arrived'.
Polish speaker finds 'thirty' hard to pronounce.
Austrian and American speakers both find 'squirrel' difficult.
An English teacher from the US confirms 'squirrel' is a common challenge for learners.
The video highlights common pronunciation difficulties among English learners.
The conversation includes repeated attempts to pronounce tricky words.
The video is informal and conversational, featuring multiple accents and perspectives.

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Speaker A

Where are you from? France. What is the hardest English word for you to pronounce? Um, juice.

Speaker A

What? Juice. Juice? Apple juice, orange juice. I'm from Japan. What is the hardest English word for you to pronounce?

Speaker A

Arrived. Arrived? What's that? Arrived at London. Arrived. [music] Arrived. Arrived. Arrived. Where are you from?

Speaker A

Poland. What is the hardest English word for you to pronounce? Thirty. Say it one more time.

Speaker A

Thirty. Oh, the name? No, the age. Oh, thirty. Yeah, thirty. Austria. What is the hardest English word for you to pronounce?

Speaker A

I think it might be squirrel. What? It's like, you know, the little animal.

Speaker A

Say it again. Squirrel. Spider. No, spider no. Where are you from? From the US. What is the hardest English word for you to pronounce?

Speaker A

Probably squirrel. And my students also find it very difficult to say, and I'm an English teacher, and yeah.

Speaker A

Uh, it is the what it is. One more time. It is the what it is.

Speaker A

What? Can't make up what is it?

Topics:English pronunciationdifficult English wordslanguage learningEnglish conversationnon-native speakersEnglish interviewpronunciation challengesESLEnglish vocabularylanguage difficulties

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hardest English word to pronounce according to the video?

The video highlights several difficult words, with 'squirrel' and 'thirty' being commonly mentioned as the hardest to pronounce by non-native speakers.

Do native English speakers also find some words difficult to pronounce?

Yes, even a native English teacher in the video acknowledges that 'squirrel' is a challenging word for many learners.

What languages do the speakers in the video come from?

The speakers come from France, Japan, Poland, Austria, and the United States, providing diverse perspectives on English pronunciation challenges.

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