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Pronunciation ChallengeWhy we say “OK”?

Host : Arissa Wang
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Today's Sentence

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Why we say “OK”?
OK’s beginnings had become obscure but it didn’t really matter anymore- the word was embedded in our language. Today, we use it as the ultimate “neutral affirmative.”
Original Video：Why we say “OK”?

Key Vocabulary

1. obscure

obscure

[əbˈskjʊr ](adj.)

vague

[veɪg](adj.)

2. embed

embed

[ɪmˈbɛd](v.)

embedded

[ɪmˈbɛdɪd](adj.)

3. ultimate

ultimate

[ˈʌltəmət](adj.)

ultimate

[ˈʌltəmət](n.)

ultimately

[ ˈʌltəmətli](adv.)

ultimatum

[ ˌʌltəˈmeɪtəm](n.)

4. affirmative

affirmative

[ əˈfɜrmətɪv](n.)

affirmative

[ əˈfɜrmətɪv](adj.)

affirm

[əˈfɜrm](v.)

affirmation

[ˌæfərˈmeɪʃən](n.)

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