"I Refuse To Be Intimidated": Gen Z Kid Teaches Her Nigerian Mum How To Pronounce English Words in Viral Video

"I Refuse To Be Intimidated": Gen Z Kid Teaches Her Nigerian Mum How To Pronounce English Words in Viral Video

  • A Nigerian mum has posted an interesting video of the moment her little daughter taught her how to pronounce words in English
  • In the video posted on TikTok, the mother pronounced 'towel', but the kid insisted that the pronunciation was not correct
  • She went ahead to pronounce it with a posh accent the way she was taught in school by her phonics teacher

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A TikTok mum has posted a video of her Gen Z kid trying to teach her how to pronounce words with a posh accent.

In the interesting clip posted on Thursday, November 10, by Edified, the mum and her little daughter were practising the pronunciation of English words.

Photos of a mother and her daughter when they were learning English pronunciations.
The little girl corrected her mother and insisted that her pronunciation of towel was incorrect. Photo credit: TikTok/@ediffied.
Source: UGC

However, the woman's pronunciation of 'towel' didn't quite go down well with the little girl who appears to have been taught phonics in school.

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Nigerian kid 'fights' mum over pronunciation

She told her mother that she didn't get the pronunciation correct and went ahead to pronounce the word with a posh accent. Her mum, out of 'holy anger' refused to accept the kid's pronunciation.

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The video has caught the attention of many TikTokers who immediately related to it and rushed to the comment section to bare their minds.

Watch the video below:

Reactions from TikTok users

@nokubongamoyo779 said:

"Why get angry noow? My friend take corrections and move to the next word."

@khosielihleyandah reacted:

"Mummy your school fees is teaching you."

@Mlamza said:

"Kids will show you flames. Ask me i go through that everyday."

@allenlombah reacted:

"The kids these days are very smart."

@Shierozzieh said:

"Mommy your money is challenging you."

@user9710515602513babadee said:

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"Evidence that paid school fees is producing result."

6-months-old baby boy walks in viral video

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh reported that a mum got surprised when her 6-months-old baby started walking.

In video shared on TikTok, the woman collected the little boy's toy and asked him to walk to her so as to take it back.

The baby promptly stood up and started walking to his mother so as to retrieve his toy. The video got many reactions on TikTok as mothers compared the child to theirs.

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