Loading...

Footer

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

About

  • About Us
  • Our Learning Services
  • Join Us
  • FAQ
  • Hot Tags

Services

  • Pronunciation Challenge
  • Saved
  • Search Vocabulary
  • Blog

Channels

Levels

  • A1
  • A2
  • B1
  • B2
  • C1
  • C2
Privacy˙Terms˙
©2026 VoiceTube Corporation. All rights reserved

Pronunciation ChallengeWhy Plastic Straws Suck

Host : Kelsi
0
0
0

What are some ways we can reduce our plastic use?

0:00
0:00

Challenge History

27
28
29
30
31
1
2
Total 0 Challenges Completed

Today's Sentence

Video not in English?
Why Plastic Straws Suck
Some critics have pointed out that straws only make up a fraction of our plastic waste. So why is everyone so worked up about them?
Original Video：Why Plastic Straws Suck

Key Vocabulary

1. critic

critic

[ˈkrɪtɪk](n.)

criticize

[ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz](v.)

criticism

[ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzəm](n.)

2. fraction

fraction

[ˈfrækʃən](n.)

percentage

[pərˈsɛntəʤ](n.)

3. worked up

worked up

(phr.)

bent out of shape

(phr.)

tizzy

[ˈtɪzi](n.)

0 participants have completed today's challenge

Yihan Zhou8 years ago

0:00

Wang Selina8 years ago

1. Use a reusable produce bag.
2. If straw is a must, purchase a reusable stainless steel or glass straw.
3. Buy boxes instead of bottles.
4. Bring your container for take-out.
5. Request restaurants do not pack plasticware in your take-out box.

0:00

Dao Nguyen5 years ago

81

Dao Nguyen5 years ago

0:00

William8 years ago

0:00

Ann8 years ago

Day 72

Some critics have pointed out that straws only make up a fraction of our plastic waste. So why is everyone so worked up about them?

0:00

cat8 years ago

0:00

Minh Chau8 years ago

0:00

Anh Nguyen8 years ago

0:00

Dong-Woo Kang8 years ago

0:00

Pronunciation Challenge list

11/06
Why Adults Today Are Okay With Just Being Okay
HostVoiceTube
11/05
【Special Episode】Let's review your pronunciation!
HostMikeT
11/04
What Years of Heartbreak Actually Teach Us
HostVoiceTube
11/03
【Special Episode】Let's review your pronunciation!
HostMikeT
11/02
Why milk is weird
HostVoiceTube
11/01
【Special Episode】Let's review your pronunciation!
HostMikeT
10/31
Nobody has EVER seen an El Niño like this
HostVoiceTube
10/30
No Oxygen, No Fear Just Insane Diving! Bajau Tribe
HostVoiceTube
10/29
Why You Should Be Wary About Incredible Online Shopping Deals [Advertiser Content From Zelle®]
HostVoiceTube
10/28
What's The Fewest People That Could Repopulate Earth?
HostVoiceTube