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Review of Vowels
Three factors for the description of English vowels I. The height of the body of the tongue highest point of tongue (vertical axis); II. The front-back position of the tongue highest point of tongue (horizontal axis); III. The degree of lip rounding - lip posture
Back Vowels
/:/ // /:/ /u/ /u:/ / / low, back, unrounded vowel low, back, rounded vowel mid-low, back, rounded vowel lower high, back, rounded vowel high, back, rounded vowel lower mid, back, unrounded vowel
Word Stress
A word stress means a prominent syllable
word tea.cher beau.ti.ful pattern . ..
un.der.stand
con.ti.nue
..
..
TEA cher
TEEEEEEEEEEE cher
Word type
Examples turn off buckle up hand out economic Geometric electrical Technician graduation cohesion Photography biology geometry
Phrasal Verbs
on the particle
-ic the syllable before the ending Word with added ending
-meter
Sentence stress is what gives English its rhythm or "beat". You remember that word stress is accent on one syllable within a word. Sentence stress is accent on certain words within a sentence.
SELL
CAR
GONE
FRANCE
SELL
my
CAR
Ive
GONE
to
FRANCE
Will you
SELL
my
CAR
because
Ive
GONE
to
FRANCE
Will
you
SELL
my
CAR
because
Ive
GONE
to
FRANCE
The basic rules of sentence stress are: 1. content words are stressed 2. structure words are unstressed 3. the time between stressed words is always the same
prepositions
articles conjunctions auxiliary verbs