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Word Stress in Sentences Casual
Return to Main Page U Sounds: Casual Word Stress in Sentences Here we will practice the same sentences, but more casually. When speaking this way, you will use less stress, pause less often and let the words flow together more. When you see “same,” this means that there are no extra points of casual English…
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Word Stress in Sentences Formal
Return to Main Page U Sounds: 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. Communicating with Coworkers 1. The company gave…
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U, Words Start Practicing
Return to Main Page Long U Sound Words These words have stress on the 1st syllable. Long U Sound Y + Long U Sound attitude annual boost curious choose document duty formula influenced furious jewelry genuine lucid human move humor neutral pure numeral regular proof stimulate rule union sue value zoom volume * this word…
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U Sounds Diagram and Explanation
Return to Main Page U sounds We already learned the Short U which is the Schwa sound. Long U Pronunciation: This is the kissing vowel. Put your lips in a kissing position, and you have the Long U sound. However, sometimes we say only the Long U, and sometimes we say Y + Long U. …
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Word Stress in Sentences Casual
Return to Main Page Sign in O Sounds: Casual Word Stress in Sentences Here we will practice the same sentences, but more casually. When speaking this way, you will use less stress, pause less often and let the words flow together more. When you see “same,” this means that there are no extra points of…
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Word Stress in Sentences Formal
Return to Main Page O Sounds: 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. Business Conference1. Next week, there will be…
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O Words Start Practicing!
Return to Main Page O sounds These words have stress on the 1st syllable. Short O Long O concentrate bolster conference co-founder confident donate dollar focus holiday goal honor hold on hostile hold up job search loaded lofty low profile log on / log in motivate Macintosh motion model organize modern order offer portion option…
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O Sounds Diagram and Explanation
Return to Main Page O sounds The Short O Sound: Create this sound by opening your jaw and keeping your lips relaxed. In many languages, this sound is spelled with an A. It is the same as the Open A sound in father. Spellings for the Short O: Like all short vowel sounds, the spellings…
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O Sounds Supplement: Use of Small Words
Perfect Your Pronunciation and Stress with 750 Business Words Return to Main Page ArticlesRule 1: Use “a” when a singular noun is mentioned for the first time.Rule 2: Use “a” when you could say “one” or to distinguish one from a group.Rule 3: Use “the” for a singular noun that has already been mentioned or…
