Word Stress What is word stress Word stress
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Word Stress
What is word stress? �Word stress is the stressing of the most important word in a sentence so it stands out more than other words. �“I really want to buy a book. ” �The highlighted word is stressed because it is the most important word in the sentence.
Facts about word stress: �“I really want to buy a book. ” �The stressed syllable of this word is loud and slow. �The most important word is often at the end of a sentence, especially at the beginning of a conversation. �As a conversation continues, the word that gives new, or added, information becomes the most important word �“Which book? ” �“That book. ”
Where is the word stress? �“He stuffed the money in the bag. ” �“What kind of bag? ” �“A plastic bag. ”
Where is the word stress? �“He stuffed the money in the bag. ” �“What kind of bag? ” �“A plastic bag. ”
Where is the word stress? �“He stuffed the money in the bag. ” �“What kind of bag? ” �“A plastic bag. ”
Where is the word stress? �“He stuffed the money in the bag. ” �“What kind of bag? ” �“A plastic bag. ”
Where is the word stress? �“He was wearing a jacket. ” �“A black jacket? ” �“No, a red jacket. ”
Where is the word stress? �“He was wearing a jacket. ” �“A black jacket? ” �“No, a red jacket. ”
Where is the word stress? �“He was wearing a jacket. ” �“A black jacket? ” �“No, a red jacket. ”
Where is the word stress? �“He was wearing a jacket. ” �“A black jacket? ” �“No, a red jacket. ”
Where is the word stress? �“That’s the person who took my purse!” �“Did he have a hat? ” �“Yes. A black hat. ”
Where is the word stress? �“That’s the person who took my purse!” �“Did he have a hat? ” �“Yes. A black hat. ”
Where is the word stress? �“That’s the person who took my purse!” �“Did he have a hat? ” �“Yes. A black hat. ”
Where is the word stress? �“That’s the person who took my purse!” �“Did he have a hat? ” �“Yes. A black hat. ”
Goals for understanding: �Students should be aware of: �The importance of word stress. �Word stress is used in all conversations �Understand its influence on meaning. �It helps give words their meaning. �Be able to pronounce the stress in common words. �Change stress to show emotion.
What is word stress? �The stressing of the most important word in a sentence so it stands out more than other words.
Thought Groups
What are thought groups? �A group of words that express a meaningful idea or thought. �Groups of words that make sense together. �Example: �Does this make sense? �I’m sorry but / I have a / conflict and I / can’t make the meeting. �Does this make sense? �I’m sorry / but I have a conflict / and I can’t make the meeting. �The thought groups are the group of words in the sentence that express thought and make sense together.
What are thought groups? �A group of words that express a thought and make sense together.
Which is better? �a) Could we change the party / to another time? �b) Could we change the party to / another time? �a) I lost / my winter coat and bought a new one. �b) I lost my winter coat / and bought a new one. �a) I didn’t recognize / John after he shaved off his mustache. �b) I didn’t recognize John / after he shaved off his mustache.
Where are thought groups? �If you’d like to make a call, please hang up and dial again.
Where are thought groups? �If you’d like to make a call, / please hang up / and dial again. �Do you notice the word stress where thought groups are? �Word stress is the stressing of the most important word in a sentence so it stands out more than other words.
Edit this slide with students �“This is John Smith from Global Technologies I’m very sorry but I have a conflict and I can’t make the meeting on Thursday Could we change it to another time Please call me at 7025427590 Thanks”
Where are thought groups? �“This is John Smith from Global Technologies I’m very sorry but I have a conflict and I can’t make the meeting on Thursday Could we change it to another time Please call me at 7025427590 Thanks” �Talk about punctuation.
Where are thought groups? �“This is John Smith, from Global Technologies. I’m very sorry, but I have a conflict and I can’t make the meeting on Thursday. Could we change it to another time? Please call me at 7025427590. Thanks. ” �Do you see the word stress?
Where are thought groups? �“This is John Smith, / from Global Technologies. / I’m very sorry / but I have a conflict / and I can’t make the meeting on Thursday. / Could we change it to / another time. / Please call me at 7025427590. / Thanks. ”
What are thought groups? �A group of words that express a thought and make sense together.
Pronunciation
Pronunciation V and W �V �We �Vet �Wet �Ves �West t �Wine �Vin e �Veil �Whale
Work with a partner to hear each other speak (demonstrate with a student) � Does this say . � Look for it in the � 2. vest or west . � What kind of is this? � The � 3. vine or wine � 4. veils or whales were gray. � The other book was � 5. verse or worse � 6. a vet or wet . � I think she’s � 1. V or we .
Homework �Memorize Tongue Twister with the V sound. �Thirteen very thirsty vampires found victims in the vast valley village.
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