American English Pronunciation - Vegetable, Chocolate

美式英语发音——蔬菜,巧克力

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2026-06-12

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  • English learners often have difficulty pronouncing words such as vegetable, chocolate, and restaurant.

  • Why is that?

  • Well, all of these words have a vowel sound that American English speakers skip,

  • but oftentimes English learners don't skip these sounds.

  • Today, I'm going to help you pronounce these words more like a native speaker.

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  • So let me show you how to pronounce the word vegetable.

  • Even though this word has the letter E between the G and the T, that sound is skipped.

  • So we don't say vegetable, we say vegetable.

  • Listen again, vegetable.

  • Do you hear how we skipped that second E?

  • Vegetable.