Hey there! It’s Michael here — and welcome back to Speak Naturally in a Minute from Happy English. I’m here every week with a quick one-point lesson to help you improve your pronunciation, rhythm, and intonationToday, let’s talk about another small word that changes in natural American English:  our.In everyday conversational English, this word is pronounced like: "are"Our house is on the corner. Our houseOur dog is noisy. Our dogOur friends are coming over.Our teacher is late.This happens because words like our, an, and the are usually unstressed in American EnglishLet's practice. Repeat after me. Our house is brownOur dog is noisy.Our car is in the drivewayHey, thanks for listening! And remember to follow and subscribe so you won’t miss the next Happy English Podcast and next week’s Speak Naturally in a Minute.  Until next time, keep learning and keep it cool.The Happy English PodcastHelping people speak English better since 2014Over 1,000 episodes • 8 million downloads📘 Build your vocabulary with my free Vocabulary Workshop<a href="https://learn.myhappyenglish.com/vocabulary-workshop-signup" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://learn.myhappyenglish.com/vocabulary-workshop-signup</a>🎥 Watch video versions of the Happy English Podcast on YouTube<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@HappyEnglishNY/podcasts" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/@HappyEnglishNY/podcasts</a>🌐 Learn more about my English lessons and courses<a href="https://www.myhappyenglish.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.myhappyenglish.com</a>

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