1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:05,300 I'm here at my local grocery store to go grocery shopping for some vegetables for this 2 00:00:05,300 --> 00:00:07,500 vegetable vocabulary video. 3 00:00:07,500 --> 00:00:14,180 4 00:00:14,180 --> 00:00:15,640 Garlic looks good. 5 00:00:15,640 --> 00:00:17,980 Tomatoes on the vine. 6 00:00:17,980 --> 00:00:20,140 Those look nice. 7 00:00:20,140 --> 00:00:23,120 These might be heirloom tomatoes. 8 00:00:23,120 --> 00:00:25,540 They are, mmm, those looks so nice. 9 00:00:25,540 --> 00:00:27,700 Slice that on a sandwich. 10 00:00:27,700 --> 00:00:30,980 There you heard the terms garlic and tomatoes. 11 00:00:30,980 --> 00:00:34,720 Both are two-syllable words with stress on the first syllable. 12 00:00:34,720 --> 00:00:36,060 For garlic. 13 00:00:36,060 --> 00:00:38,420 We have an R followed by L. 14 00:00:38,420 --> 00:00:41,160 Depending on your native language, that can be tricky. 15 00:00:41,160 --> 00:00:43,880 Try practicing it, holding out your R. 16 00:00:43,880 --> 00:00:51,200 Garrrr— the tip is pulled slightly back enough and it's not touching anything. 17 00:00:51,200 --> 00:00:55,120 Garrrr— garlic. 18 00:00:55,120 --> 00:00:58,600 Then bring your tongue tip up and forward for the light L. 19 00:00:58,600 --> 00:00:59,740 Garlic. 20 00:00:59,740 --> 00:01:01,580 Say that with me. 21 00:01:01,580 --> 00:01:03,320 Garlic. 22 00:01:03,320 --> 00:01:04,880 Garlic looks good. 23 00:01:04,880 --> 00:01:07,340 Tomato or tomatoes. 24 00:01:07,340 --> 00:01:12,840 Notice that the first T is a true T, unlike tomorrow or today, 25 00:01:12,840 --> 00:01:17,340 which also start with an unstressed syllable, T schwa. 26 00:01:17,340 --> 00:01:19,360 This really has to be a true T. 27 00:01:19,360 --> 00:01:21,680 It sounds weird with a flap T. 28 00:01:21,680 --> 00:01:24,080 The second T however is a flap T 29 00:01:24,080 --> 00:01:28,320 because it comes between two vowels and doesn't start a stressed syllable. 30 00:01:28,320 --> 00:01:29,720 Tomato. 31 00:01:29,720 --> 00:01:33,280 Toma-- dadadada-- Tomato. 32 00:01:33,280 --> 00:01:37,100 Make that by just flapping your tongue once on the roof of the mouth. 33 00:01:37,100 --> 00:01:38,900 Tomato. 34 00:01:38,900 --> 00:01:40,420 Tomatoes. 35 00:01:40,420 --> 00:01:41,780 Say those with me. 36 00:01:41,780 --> 00:01:43,500 Tomato. 37 00:01:43,500 --> 00:01:45,200 Tomatoes. 38 00:01:45,200 --> 00:01:49,740 You also heard the phrase: tomatoes on the vine, which is just what it sounds like. 39 00:01:49,740 --> 00:01:52,620 A set of tomatoes still attached to the vine. 40 00:01:52,620 --> 00:01:55,200 Tomatoes on the vine. 41 00:01:55,200 --> 00:01:57,660 Those look nice. 42 00:01:57,660 --> 00:02:00,800 Also, I said heirloom tomatoes. 43 00:02:00,800 --> 00:02:04,000 Those are tomatoes grown from heirloom seeds. 44 00:02:04,000 --> 00:02:06,840 Notice that the H is silent in that word. 45 00:02:06,840 --> 00:02:08,100 Heirloom. 46 00:02:08,100 --> 00:02:09,920 Say that with me. 47 00:02:09,920 --> 00:02:11,000 Heirloom. 48 00:02:11,000 --> 00:02:14,260 These might be heirloom tomatoes. 49 00:02:14,260 --> 00:02:16,640 They are, mmm, those looks so nice. 50 00:02:16,640 --> 00:02:18,960 Slice that on a sandwich. 51 00:02:18,960 --> 00:02:22,960 You also heard a funny pronunciation of the word 'sandwich'. 52 00:02:22,960 --> 00:02:25,660 We often don't say the D sound in this word. 53 00:02:25,660 --> 00:02:35,860 So it sounds like sanwich, sanwich, with just an N sound and you'll even hear it with an M instead of an N. 54 00:02:35,860 --> 00:02:37,080 That's what I did. 55 00:02:37,080 --> 00:02:40,880 Sam, Sam-wich. 56 00:02:40,880 --> 00:02:42,260 Sandwich. 57 00:02:42,260 --> 00:02:43,220 Sandwich. 58 00:02:43,220 --> 00:02:45,780 A very common pronunciation of that word. 59 00:02:45,780 --> 00:02:46,880 Sandwich. 60 00:02:46,880 --> 00:02:48,360 Say that with me. 61 00:02:48,360 --> 00:02:49,960 Sandwich. 62 00:02:49,960 --> 00:02:51,820 Slice that on a sandwich. 63 00:02:51,820 --> 00:02:55,520 Let's look at a close-up of garlic. 64 00:02:55,520 --> 00:02:57,760 Garlic. 65 00:02:57,760 --> 00:03:02,920 This is called a head of garlic, and one piece pulled off is called a clove. 66 00:03:02,920 --> 00:03:04,160 Head. 67 00:03:04,160 --> 00:03:05,080 Clove. 68 00:03:05,080 --> 00:03:06,540 Say those with me. 69 00:03:06,540 --> 00:03:08,100 Head. 70 00:03:08,100 --> 00:03:09,420 Clove. 71 00:03:09,420 --> 00:03:11,400 Sweet potato. 72 00:03:11,400 --> 00:03:12,640 Red onion. 73 00:03:12,640 --> 00:03:13,900 Yellow onion. 74 00:03:13,900 --> 00:03:14,820 White onion. 75 00:03:14,820 --> 00:03:17,420 Red potato. 76 00:03:17,420 --> 00:03:20,140 Regular potato. Russet. 77 00:03:20,140 --> 00:03:23,820 There, you saw several varieties of potatoes and onions. 78 00:03:23,820 --> 00:03:26,660 Potato rhymes with tomato. 79 00:03:26,660 --> 00:03:33,140 The first T is a true T because it begins a stressed syllable even though it does come between two vowels. 80 00:03:33,140 --> 00:03:38,740 The second T is a flap T because it comes between two vowels and doesn't start a stressed syllable. 81 00:03:38,740 --> 00:03:40,480 Potato. 82 00:03:40,480 --> 00:03:41,740 Potato. 83 00:03:41,740 --> 00:03:43,360 The first O is a schwa. 84 00:03:43,360 --> 00:03:44,380 Pot— 85 00:03:44,380 --> 00:03:47,000 the second O is the OH diphthong. 86 00:03:47,000 --> 00:03:48,600 Oh. Oh. 87 00:03:48,600 --> 00:03:49,840 Potato. 88 00:03:49,840 --> 00:03:51,240 Say that with me. 89 00:03:51,240 --> 00:03:52,380 Potato. 90 00:03:52,380 --> 00:03:54,880 Red potato. 91 00:03:54,880 --> 00:03:57,920 Regular potato. Russet. 92 00:03:57,920 --> 00:03:58,680 Onion. 93 00:03:58,680 --> 00:04:02,040 The first letter O is the UH as in butter sound. 94 00:04:02,040 --> 00:04:03,540 Uh— 95 00:04:03,540 --> 00:04:04,780 Onion. 96 00:04:04,780 --> 00:04:05,640 Onion. 97 00:04:05,640 --> 00:04:07,420 Say that with me. 98 00:04:07,420 --> 00:04:08,900 Onion. 99 00:04:08,900 --> 00:04:10,160 Red onion. 100 00:04:10,160 --> 00:04:11,320 Yellow onion. 101 00:04:11,320 --> 00:04:12,620 White onion. 102 00:04:12,620 --> 00:04:14,160 All sorts of mushrooms. 103 00:04:14,160 --> 00:04:16,180 Look how big these portabellas are. 104 00:04:16,180 --> 00:04:21,460 Oh my gosh, they're huge. 105 00:04:21,460 --> 00:04:22,420 Mushrooms. 106 00:04:22,420 --> 00:04:24,600 One of my favorite vegetables. 107 00:04:24,600 --> 00:04:26,300 So many varieties. 108 00:04:26,300 --> 00:04:29,120 And also one of Stoney's favorite vegetables. 109 00:04:29,120 --> 00:04:32,220 Two-syllable word, stress on the first syllable. 110 00:04:32,220 --> 00:04:34,640 Mush-room. 111 00:04:34,640 --> 00:04:36,140 Room, room, room. 112 00:04:36,140 --> 00:04:40,500 Room is unstressed, lower in pitch, has less energy in the voice. 113 00:04:40,500 --> 00:04:43,400 Room, mushroom. 114 00:04:43,400 --> 00:04:44,460 Mushroom. 115 00:04:44,460 --> 00:04:46,260 Say that with me. 116 00:04:46,260 --> 00:04:47,740 Mushroom. 117 00:04:47,740 --> 00:04:51,820 All sorts of mushrooms. Look how big these portabellas are. 118 00:04:51,820 --> 00:04:53,560 Oh my gosh. 119 00:04:53,560 --> 00:04:54,760 Cauliflower. 120 00:04:54,760 --> 00:04:59,420 Oh, that looks good. 121 00:04:59,420 --> 00:05:00,480 Cauliflower. 122 00:05:00,480 --> 00:05:11,760 The first syllable can have the AW vowel, caul— or the AH vowel, ca— cauli-- cauli-- cauliflower. 123 00:05:11,760 --> 00:05:14,900 The first syllable is the most stressed. 124 00:05:14,900 --> 00:05:15,920 Cauliflower. 125 00:05:15,920 --> 00:05:17,940 Say that with me. 126 00:05:17,940 --> 00:05:19,580 Cauliflower. 127 00:05:19,580 --> 00:05:20,780 Cauliflower. 128 00:05:20,780 --> 00:05:22,520 Oh, that looks good. 129 00:05:22,520 --> 00:05:26,980 Like garlic, a unit of one cauliflower is called a head. 130 00:05:26,980 --> 00:05:32,940 When you cut it up into smaller pieces, those pieces are called 'florets'. 131 00:05:32,940 --> 00:05:35,240 Florets. Say that with me. 132 00:05:35,240 --> 00:05:36,900 Florets. 133 00:05:36,900 --> 00:05:38,580 Nice and fresh. 134 00:05:38,580 --> 00:05:44,240 Asparagus. 135 00:05:44,240 --> 00:05:45,740 Asparagus. 136 00:05:45,740 --> 00:05:49,060 A four-syllable word with stress on the second syllable. 137 00:05:49,060 --> 00:05:54,620 So the first syllable should lead up to it, and the last two syllables fall away. 138 00:05:54,620 --> 00:05:57,920 Ah-spar-agus. 139 00:05:57,920 --> 00:05:59,320 Asparagus. 140 00:05:59,320 --> 00:06:00,700 Say that with me. 141 00:06:00,700 --> 00:06:02,220 Asparagus. 142 00:06:02,220 --> 00:06:06,960 Asparagus. 143 00:06:06,960 --> 00:06:10,240 Oh wow, look at this artichoke. 144 00:06:10,240 --> 00:06:14,560 I've never made an artichoke. I've only ever bought them canned. 145 00:06:14,560 --> 00:06:15,580 Artichoke. 146 00:06:15,580 --> 00:06:17,020 Here, we have a flap T. 147 00:06:17,020 --> 00:06:17,780 Why? 148 00:06:17,780 --> 00:06:20,280 It doesn't come between two vowels. 149 00:06:20,280 --> 00:06:23,820 That's the rule for flap T, but there is a second rule. 150 00:06:23,820 --> 00:06:29,400 A T is also a flap T when it comes after an R, before a vowel or diphthong like here. 151 00:06:29,400 --> 00:06:32,360 So you'll flap your tongue once on the roof of the mouth. 152 00:06:32,360 --> 00:06:39,360 Arti-- dididididi-- Artichoke. First-syllable stress. Artichoke. 153 00:06:39,360 --> 00:06:40,800 Say that with me. 154 00:06:40,800 --> 00:06:42,520 Artichoke. 155 00:06:42,520 --> 00:06:45,200 Oh wow, look at this artichoke. 156 00:06:45,200 --> 00:06:46,920 The eggplants look good. 157 00:06:46,920 --> 00:06:49,060 Is that on the list? 158 00:06:49,060 --> 00:06:53,120 Yep? And the cabbages. 159 00:06:53,120 --> 00:06:54,520 Eggplants. 160 00:06:54,520 --> 00:06:59,380 Eggplant has nothing to do with a chicken but one variety was originally called this 161 00:06:59,380 --> 00:07:01,400 because it looked like a goose egg. 162 00:07:01,400 --> 00:07:07,320 Make the G with a back of the tongue, gggg-- then close your lips for the P, 163 00:07:07,320 --> 00:07:13,000 egg-- and you don't try to pull your tongue away to fully pronounce the G. 164 00:07:13,000 --> 00:07:15,300 Egg-plant. 165 00:07:15,300 --> 00:07:16,280 Eggplant. 166 00:07:16,280 --> 00:07:17,380 Eggplant. 167 00:07:17,380 --> 00:07:18,940 That G is too heavy. 168 00:07:18,940 --> 00:07:25,740 Instead, just lift the tongue, egg-- and close the lips for the P and release. 169 00:07:25,740 --> 00:07:27,120 Eggplant. 170 00:07:27,120 --> 00:07:28,300 Eggplant. 171 00:07:28,300 --> 00:07:29,740 Say that with me. 172 00:07:29,740 --> 00:07:31,340 Eggplant. 173 00:07:31,340 --> 00:07:33,280 The eggplants look good. 174 00:07:33,280 --> 00:07:35,880 Parsnips. 175 00:07:35,880 --> 00:07:38,320 Don't think that's on our list. 176 00:07:38,320 --> 00:07:39,380 Parsnip. 177 00:07:39,380 --> 00:07:43,320 I love these put into a fruit and vegetable smoothie. 178 00:07:43,320 --> 00:07:47,300 Make sure you drop your jaw for the AW vowel before the R. 179 00:07:47,300 --> 00:07:51,580 Par-- paarr-- parsnip. 180 00:07:51,580 --> 00:07:53,240 Say that with me. 181 00:07:53,240 --> 00:07:54,620 Parsnip. 182 00:07:54,620 --> 00:07:57,200 Parsnips. 183 00:07:57,200 --> 00:08:00,380 I also bought a bunch of vegetables and brought them home. 184 00:08:00,380 --> 00:08:02,820 Let's take a look. 185 00:08:02,820 --> 00:08:03,860 Avocado. 186 00:08:03,860 --> 00:08:05,660 Let's cut it open. 187 00:08:05,660 --> 00:08:07,860 An avocado. Let's see. 188 00:08:07,860 --> 00:08:09,660 What's on the inside? 189 00:08:09,660 --> 00:08:12,860 It's not a seed. 190 00:08:12,860 --> 00:08:14,780 Is it a pit? 191 00:08:14,780 --> 00:08:18,700 Does that sound right to you? It's a pit. 192 00:08:18,700 --> 00:08:22,060 There it is. 193 00:08:22,060 --> 00:08:24,160 Avocado. 194 00:08:24,160 --> 00:08:25,080 Avocado. 195 00:08:25,080 --> 00:08:29,260 We have two syllables here with the AH as in father vowel. 196 00:08:29,260 --> 00:08:32,020 Don't let that first letter O fool you. 197 00:08:32,020 --> 00:08:33,320 It's a schwa. 198 00:08:33,320 --> 00:08:35,880 Uh, said very quickly. 199 00:08:35,880 --> 00:08:41,580 Avo, avo, uh, uh, avo. Avocado. 200 00:08:41,580 --> 00:08:46,260 Third syllable is the most stressed but the first syllable has some stress too. 201 00:08:46,260 --> 00:08:49,760 A-vo-ca-do. 202 00:08:49,760 --> 00:08:51,280 Avocado. 203 00:08:51,280 --> 00:08:52,420 Avocado. 204 00:08:52,420 --> 00:08:53,880 Say that with me. 205 00:08:53,880 --> 00:08:55,900 Avocado. 206 00:08:55,900 --> 00:08:58,340 Avocado. 207 00:08:58,340 --> 00:09:00,900 I mentioned seed and pit. 208 00:09:00,900 --> 00:09:06,200 I went over the pronunciation of these two words in the fruit vocabulary video that I did. 209 00:09:06,200 --> 00:09:07,140 Did you miss that? 210 00:09:07,140 --> 00:09:08,500 It's a great one. 211 00:09:08,500 --> 00:09:12,020 I'll put a link to that one towards the end of this video. 212 00:09:12,020 --> 00:09:14,320 An avocado. Let's see. 213 00:09:14,320 --> 00:09:16,220 What's on the inside? 214 00:09:16,220 --> 00:09:19,300 It's not a seed. 215 00:09:19,300 --> 00:09:21,260 Is it a pit? 216 00:09:21,260 --> 00:09:22,920 Does that sound right to you? 217 00:09:22,920 --> 00:09:25,240 It's a pit. 218 00:09:25,240 --> 00:09:28,060 There it is. 219 00:09:28,060 --> 00:09:30,860 Broccoli. 220 00:09:30,860 --> 00:09:31,980 Broccoli. 221 00:09:31,980 --> 00:09:34,260 Just like cauliflower, this is a head. 222 00:09:34,260 --> 00:09:38,680 And when it's cut into smaller pieces, those are called florets. 223 00:09:38,680 --> 00:09:46,980 This is one of those words that can be three syllables or two like: camera, camera, and family, family. 224 00:09:46,980 --> 00:09:53,080 I recommend you go with the two-syllable pronunciation I think it's more common and it's simpler. 225 00:09:53,080 --> 00:09:58,880 Brocc--li instead of broc-uh-li. Broccoli. 226 00:09:58,880 --> 00:10:00,620 First-syllable stress. 227 00:10:00,620 --> 00:10:01,640 Broccoli. 228 00:10:01,640 --> 00:10:03,040 Say that with me. 229 00:10:03,040 --> 00:10:04,640 Broccoli. 230 00:10:04,640 --> 00:10:06,960 Broccoli. 231 00:10:06,960 --> 00:10:09,980 Cabbage. Let's cut it open. 232 00:10:09,980 --> 00:10:14,600 I have to be really careful because this knife is extremely sharp. 233 00:10:14,600 --> 00:10:22,360 I actually gave it to David for Father's Day and the same day, we had to go to the ER because he got his finger. 234 00:10:22,360 --> 00:10:26,100 I better be really careful. 235 00:10:26,100 --> 00:10:29,840 This is a tough cabbage. 236 00:10:29,840 --> 00:10:33,480 There we go. 237 00:10:33,480 --> 00:10:35,280 Cabbage. 238 00:10:35,280 --> 00:10:36,260 Cabbage. 239 00:10:36,260 --> 00:10:39,780 Which can be extremely hard to cut. 240 00:10:39,780 --> 00:10:42,060 Cabbage. This is also called a head. 241 00:10:42,060 --> 00:10:43,600 A head of cabbage. 242 00:10:43,600 --> 00:10:48,820 But it doesn't cut down into florets the way that broccoli and cauliflower does. 243 00:10:48,820 --> 00:10:51,960 Good thing I was so careful with that knife, right? 244 00:10:51,960 --> 00:10:55,900 The first syllable is stressed so keep the second syllable really short. 245 00:10:55,900 --> 00:10:57,840 Age, age, age. 246 00:10:57,840 --> 00:10:59,360 Cabbage. 247 00:10:59,360 --> 00:11:00,260 Cabbage. 248 00:11:00,260 --> 00:11:01,700 Say that with me. 249 00:11:01,700 --> 00:11:03,640 Cabbage. 250 00:11:03,640 --> 00:11:04,680 Cabbage. 251 00:11:04,680 --> 00:11:08,000 Which can be extremely hard to cut. 252 00:11:08,000 --> 00:11:10,900 Carrot. 253 00:11:10,900 --> 00:11:12,060 Carrots. 254 00:11:12,060 --> 00:11:16,200 I can't hear this word without thinking of Anne of Green Gables 255 00:11:16,200 --> 00:11:22,200 where a boy teases her for having red hair by calling her carrots. 256 00:11:22,200 --> 00:11:26,520 Carrots. Carrots. 257 00:11:26,520 --> 00:11:29,660 You mean, hateful boy! 258 00:11:29,660 --> 00:11:31,220 How dare you! 259 00:11:31,220 --> 00:11:36,520 This word is written phonetically with the AH as in bat vowel but that's not how it's pronounced. 260 00:11:36,520 --> 00:11:38,320 R changes this vowel. 261 00:11:38,320 --> 00:11:42,480 It's more like the EH as in bed vowel but not quite that either. 262 00:11:42,480 --> 00:11:49,380 Car-- car-- car-- Just like CARE, care. 263 00:11:49,380 --> 00:11:53,220 Carrot. Carrot. Carrots. 264 00:11:53,220 --> 00:11:55,240 Say those with me. 265 00:11:55,240 --> 00:11:59,100 Carrot. Carrots. 266 00:11:59,100 --> 00:12:01,720 Carrot. 267 00:12:01,720 --> 00:12:08,100 I have two peppers, a red pepper, and an orange pepper. 268 00:12:08,100 --> 00:12:09,100 Peppers. 269 00:12:09,100 --> 00:12:11,180 There are so many kinds of peppers. 270 00:12:11,180 --> 00:12:16,420 Bell peppers, like you saw in the video, and then all kinds of hot spicy peppers. 271 00:12:16,420 --> 00:12:23,380 And then of course, there's the spice pepper, which with salt is very typical on the American dinner table. 272 00:12:23,380 --> 00:12:24,460 Pepper. 273 00:12:24,460 --> 00:12:28,000 Unstressed schwa R ending, said quickly, low in pitch. 274 00:12:28,000 --> 00:12:29,780 Er, er. 275 00:12:29,780 --> 00:12:31,360 Pepper. 276 00:12:31,360 --> 00:12:33,520 Pepper. Say that with me. 277 00:12:33,520 --> 00:12:34,820 Pepper. 278 00:12:34,820 --> 00:12:40,700 I have two peppers, a red pepper, and an orange pepper. 279 00:12:40,700 --> 00:12:43,580 Here's a bunch of kale. 280 00:12:43,580 --> 00:12:47,780 Kale is a really thick, hearty leaf. 281 00:12:47,780 --> 00:12:48,700 Kale. 282 00:12:48,700 --> 00:12:52,080 K constant, AY diphthong, and the dark L. 283 00:12:52,080 --> 00:12:54,100 Kale. 284 00:12:54,100 --> 00:12:55,280 Kale. 285 00:12:55,280 --> 00:12:59,460 This is a bunch of kale, not a head like we have with lettuce or cabbage. 286 00:12:59,460 --> 00:13:04,220 All of the leaves were already cut off and not attached to a main stem. 287 00:13:04,220 --> 00:13:06,940 So it's a bunch, kale. 288 00:13:06,940 --> 00:13:08,940 Say that with me. 289 00:13:08,940 --> 00:13:11,040 Kale. 290 00:13:11,040 --> 00:13:12,580 Kale. 291 00:13:12,580 --> 00:13:16,680 Kale is a really thick, hearty leaf. 292 00:13:16,680 --> 00:13:20,680 Lettuce a two-syllable word with first-syllable stress. 293 00:13:20,680 --> 00:13:23,580 What do you notice about the double T? 294 00:13:23,580 --> 00:13:24,740 Lettuce. 295 00:13:24,740 --> 00:13:27,380 It's a flap T. A single sound. 296 00:13:27,380 --> 00:13:29,800 The second syllable is said very quickly. 297 00:13:29,800 --> 00:13:32,440 Lettuce. Us, us, us. 298 00:13:32,440 --> 00:13:34,880 Lettuce. Say that with me. 299 00:13:34,880 --> 00:13:36,640 Lettuce. 300 00:13:36,640 --> 00:13:38,540 This is a bunch of scallions. 301 00:13:38,540 --> 00:13:42,540 Also known as green onions. 302 00:13:42,540 --> 00:13:46,100 Scallions or green onions. 303 00:13:46,100 --> 00:13:48,320 Green onion or scallion. 304 00:13:48,320 --> 00:13:50,240 You already know onion. 305 00:13:50,240 --> 00:13:54,740 Green can be a little tricky because of the GR consonant cluster. 306 00:13:54,740 --> 00:14:00,740 With clusters with R, I always recommend holding out the R as you practice to give you some time to focus in 307 00:14:00,740 --> 00:14:03,300 on the right sound and position. 308 00:14:03,300 --> 00:14:09,380 Grrrr-een green, green, green onion. 309 00:14:09,380 --> 00:14:10,980 Say that with me. 310 00:14:10,980 --> 00:14:12,260 Green onion. 311 00:14:12,260 --> 00:14:14,460 Green onions. 312 00:14:14,460 --> 00:14:18,240 Scallion another word for the exact same thing. 313 00:14:18,240 --> 00:14:26,360 A dark L, scal-- scal-- scallion, scallion. 314 00:14:26,360 --> 00:14:30,240 Say that with me. Scallion. 315 00:14:30,240 --> 00:14:31,620 Scallions. 316 00:14:31,620 --> 00:14:33,040 Corn. 317 00:14:33,040 --> 00:14:43,940 This is an 'ear of corn' and when you take off the outer leaves to reveal the kernels of the corn, 318 00:14:43,940 --> 00:14:52,380 this act, this verb, which is harder than it looks, it's called shucking. 319 00:14:52,380 --> 00:14:56,800 I'm shucking the corn. 320 00:14:56,800 --> 00:14:58,320 Corn. 321 00:14:58,320 --> 00:15:00,280 Corn on the cob. 322 00:15:00,280 --> 00:15:01,060 Corn. 323 00:15:01,060 --> 00:15:07,660 This word has the AW as in law vowel but when it's followed by R, just like it is here, it changes. 324 00:15:07,660 --> 00:15:11,240 Now, the lips around more and the tongue pulls back more. 325 00:15:11,240 --> 00:15:19,980 So it's not aw, law but it's uhl, co-- corn. 326 00:15:19,980 --> 00:15:21,920 Corn. 327 00:15:21,920 --> 00:15:23,640 Corn. 328 00:15:23,640 --> 00:15:24,560 Corn. 329 00:15:24,560 --> 00:15:26,080 Say that with me. 330 00:15:26,080 --> 00:15:27,380 Corn. 331 00:15:27,380 --> 00:15:28,780 Corn. 332 00:15:28,780 --> 00:15:31,300 Shucking corn is a lot of work, isn't it? 333 00:15:31,300 --> 00:15:36,580 I called the green things that I was pulling down leaves but really that's the husk. 334 00:15:36,580 --> 00:15:42,420 And inside the husk, those strands that look like hair, that's called corn silk. 335 00:15:42,420 --> 00:15:45,960 You'll see some more corn silk coming up in a minute. 336 00:15:45,960 --> 00:16:00,080 This is an ear of corn, and when you take off the outer leaves to reveal the kernels of the corn, this act, this verb, 337 00:16:00,080 --> 00:16:05,280 which is harder than it looks, it's called shucking. 338 00:16:05,280 --> 00:16:09,160 I'm shucking the corn. 339 00:16:09,160 --> 00:16:15,260 I didn't get video of celery, cucumber, or radishes, three other common vegetables. 340 00:16:15,260 --> 00:16:18,060 Celery is another word that can be three syllables. 341 00:16:18,060 --> 00:16:20,000 Cel--err--ee. 342 00:16:20,000 --> 00:16:21,260 Celery. 343 00:16:21,260 --> 00:16:25,620 But I recommend pronouncing it with two: cel-ree. 344 00:16:25,620 --> 00:16:27,120 Celery. 345 00:16:27,120 --> 00:16:28,120 Celery. 346 00:16:28,120 --> 00:16:31,500 Say that with me. Celery. 347 00:16:31,500 --> 00:16:32,460 Cucumber. 348 00:16:32,460 --> 00:16:37,860 Three-syllable word, stress on the first syllable, which has the JU diphthong. 349 00:16:37,860 --> 00:16:42,040 Cu-- cu-- cucumber. 350 00:16:42,040 --> 00:16:43,660 Say that with me. 351 00:16:43,660 --> 00:16:45,340 Cucumber. 352 00:16:45,340 --> 00:16:48,160 Radish or radishes. 353 00:16:48,160 --> 00:16:54,680 The plural here, ES adds an extra syllable because the last sound of the noun was an SH. 354 00:16:54,680 --> 00:16:56,400 Radishes. 355 00:16:56,400 --> 00:16:57,660 Radishes. 356 00:16:57,660 --> 00:17:01,940 It's like the word 'is' said very quickly as a third syllable. 357 00:17:01,940 --> 00:17:03,180 Radish. 358 00:17:03,180 --> 00:17:04,660 Radishes. 359 00:17:04,660 --> 00:17:06,240 Say those with me. 360 00:17:06,240 --> 00:17:10,220 Radish. Radishes. 361 00:17:10,220 --> 00:17:13,680 I hope this vegetable vocab video has helped you. 362 00:17:13,680 --> 00:17:16,600 What other vocab videos would you like to see? 363 00:17:16,600 --> 00:17:18,680 Put it in the comments below. 364 00:17:18,680 --> 00:17:23,400 That's it and thanks so much for using Rachel's English. 365 00:17:23,400 --> 00:17:25,440 That's it for the vegetable vocabs. 366 00:17:25,440 --> 00:17:26,900 Here's some corn silk. 367 00:17:26,900 --> 00:17:30,660 Woo! Celebrate! 368 00:17:30,660 --> 00:17:37,220