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Echo questions. Echo What? ESL British English Pronunciation

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    Hi. Echo questions, or echoes.
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    Let's start this by looking at exactly
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    what an echo is.
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    Imagine: I'm in Spain, and I'm standing
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    in front of a poster that says "Welcome to
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    sunny Spain" and it's pouring with rain.
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    I'd look at the poster, I'd look at my
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    friend and say, "Welcome to sunny Spain."
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    Okay, I'm being ironic about what the
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    poster says and the weather.
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    That is an echo.
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    Okay? I could make it more ironic
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    by making it a question.
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    "Welcome to sunny Spain?"
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    Okay, there is more irony.
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    Okay, this is another; this is now
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    an echo question. Now, we can form this in
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    various other ways by changing parts
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    of the sentence for question words.
Title:
Echo questions. Echo What? ESL British English Pronunciation
Video Language:
English
Duration:
05:27

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