Nivel A1 · Reto de Pronunciación y Misión de Audio
Level A1 · Pronunciation Challenge & Audio Mission
The Ultimate Spanish Pronunciation Challenge
Video-Lección, Notas de Errores Comunes y Misión de Audio en WhatsApp
Video Lesson, Common Mistakes Notes & WhatsApp Audio Mission
Mira el video, toma notas sobre los 5 errores comunes y graba tu primer mensaje de audio en español.
Watch the video, take notes on the 5 common mistakes, and record your first Spanish audio message.
Objective: Watch the pronunciation video, avoid the 5 most common mistakes made by English speakers, and record your first Spanish voice message for your teacher!
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Parte 1: Mira y Aprende (Notas del Video)
Part 1: Watch & Learn (Video Notes)
Watch the "Learn Spanish Pronunciation in 12 Minutes" video above and answer these key questions:
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1. The Silent H: What is the rule for the letter "H" in Spanish?
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2. The Nasal Ñ: The letter "Ñ" sounds like a combination of 'n' and 'y'. Which English word helps you pronounce it correctly?
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3. The "Hot" J: Where in your throat should you feel the sound of the letter "J"?
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4. The Vowels: Spanish learners often stretch vowels. How should Spanish vowels be pronounced?
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5. The Double LL: The "LL" is NOT pronounced like an English "L". What two sounds combined make the "LL" sound?
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Parte 2: El Deslizamiento de los Diptongos
Part 2: The Diphthong Glide
A diphthong occurs when two vowel sounds are pronounced within the same syllable, gliding from one to the next very quickly without breaking the word.
• Gracias (Gra-cias)
• Agua (A-gua)
Practice saying these out loud before recording your audio mission!
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Parte 3: La Misión de Audio en WhatsApp
Part 3: The WhatsApp Audio Mission
Instructions for your Voice Message
Now it's your turn to speak! Record a voice message on WhatsApp and send it to your teacher:
- Keep your vowels short and crisp.
- Take a deep breath and read the word list clearly.
- Pay special attention to the tricky consonants!
Read this list clearly in your voice message:
1. Hola
Remember rule #1! Silent H
2. Amigo
Keep vowels short and clean
3. Niño / Niña
Like the word 'onion'
4. Agua
Glide the vowels quickly
5. Jugar
Strong breath from the throat
6. Lluvia
Double LL sound ('Y' sound)
Bonus Point: Start your voice message with a natural greeting depending on your time of day (e.g., ¡Buenos días!, ¡Buenas tardes!, or ¡Buenas noches!).
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