How native speakers pronounce “essential”

The ability to really listen to another person is an essential skill for a novelist.

The Love of My Life (and Why I Need to Share It with You) | Ann Patchett | TED · TED

but we know from our personal lives that replacing negative critical, "please stop" behaviors is absolutely essential. So I want to take you out of the workplace for a moment.

The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED

First, you have to get crystal clear on your non-negotiables. It's up to you to decide what tasks and what habits are essential for you when you hit those high-pressure moments.

Let Your Ambition Light You Up — Not Burn You Out | Tarveen Forrester | TED · TED

dementia, depression and early death. Social health is essential for longevity. So you might be wondering,

Why Social Health Is Key to Happiness and Longevity | Kasley Killam | TED · TED

to show people that middle schoolers can redefine masculinity. Now number one, confidence is essential to teach in middle school. Students are exploring their identities,

3 Skills Every Middle School Boy Needs | Jerome Hunter | TED · TED

to take any given stimulus that causes a neuron to fire, and we carve out the essential subcircuit responsible for that firing, and we explain how it works.

Can AI Match the Human Brain? | Surya Ganguli | TED · TED