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How to pronounce “protracted”

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Pronunciation guide for protracted

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of protracted with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Why schools need to embrace kids' creativityis a protracted process of university entrance.
Definition summary: simple past and past participle of protract

Example 1 of 8

Why schools need to embrace kids' creativity

is a protracted process of university entrance.

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