Word Stress in Formal Sentences

Last Letters: Formal Word Stress in Sentences

As you repeat the following sentences, practice the main techniques of word stress:

stress important words
reduce small words
speak in phrases and pause between phrases
let words flow together

Use the video to listen and repeat.
Seeking Promotion

1. If you are seeking a promotion, you may need to check the facts on your resume.
2. Sometimes it is best to describe several recent long-term projects using separate bullet points.
3. Include your recent tasks in detailed lists.
4. Show that you are apt to succeed when confronted with risks.
5. In your cover letter, emphasize how you have realized your dreams, yet continue to aim for more.
6. Avoid discussing how you have progressed as this may come across as less positive.
7. Go into some detail on a successful project that you have launched.
8. Stay focused and project your best.
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