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Pronunciation - Wonderful Word Stress

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Pronunciation and word stress are very important, especially when it comes to communicating effectively with other people.

For example: Interesting has 4 syllables in•ter•est•ing (although it is also sometimes shown as 3).

The emphasis is on the first syllable IN•ter•est•ing.

Lesson by Amanda, EC Cape Town English school

Where is the stress in the following words?

  • 1 - Teacher:



  • 2 - Mountain:



  • 3 - Believe:



  • 4 - Laziness:




  • 5 - Aggressive:




  • 6 - Politician:





  • 7 - Informtaion: