Question

sounds of spanish: a pronunciation challenge! part 1: multiple choice questions in spanish, consonants are pronounced more softly. true false accent marks in spanish do not make a difference in meaning. true false in which word does the c sound different from the rest? cama cerdo caliente corazón in which word does the g sound different from the rest?

Explanation:

1. In Spanish, consonants are often pronounced more softly compared to some other languages, so the first statement is True.
2. Accent marks in Spanish can change the meaning of words (e.g., el - the, él - he), so the second statement is False.
3. In "cama", "caliente", "corazón", the "c" has a /k/ sound, while in "cerdo", the "c" before "e" has a /θ/ (in some dialects) or /s/ (in others) sound.

Answer:

1. True
2. False
3. cerdo