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Listening Test: TU as CH
Unit 1 Review Return to Main Page Choose the word(s) with the T or D that sounds like CH or J sound. Answers are at the bottom of the page. 1. a. undob. undulatec. both of thesed. none of these 2. a. questionb. gesturec. both of thesed. none of these 3. a. initiativeb. intentionc. both of thesed. none…
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Listening Test: T and D
Unit 1 Review Return to Main Page Listen to the words, and choose the word with a T that sounds like D. Please listen carefully. Some of the well-known exceptions to this rule are included in the test. Answers are at the bottom of the page. 1. a. politicsb. politicalc. both of thesed. none of these…
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Word Stress in Sentences Casual
Return to Main Page S, Z, SH and ZH 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…
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Word Stress in Sentences Formal
Return to Main Page S, Z, SH and ZH 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. Evaluating Efficiency1.…
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S, Z, SH, and ZH Words Start Practicing!
Return to Main Page These words have stress on the 1st syllable S Sound Z Sound SH Sound ZH Sound process feasible flagship measurement groceries phase issue usually access positive pressure version possible visitor show visual stable zig zag shell out visualize These words have stress on the 2nd syllable S Sound Z Sound SH…
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S, Z, SH and ZH Sounds Diagram and Explanation
Return to Main Page S and Z plus SH and ZH Sounds The S Sound: Create this sound by placing your tongue lightly on the roof of your mouth. The tongue should be relaxed. The S sound is created as your breath passes over the tongue. There are two common problems that can occur with…
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Word Stress in Sentences Casual
Return to Main Page Sound Pairs: J, CH, B, P, NG, NK: 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…
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Word Stress in Sentences Formal
Return to Main Page Sound Pairs: J, CH, B, P, NG, NK: 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.…
