Part 3

Part 3

Speaking Naturally

Chapter 7

Pronunciation

stress on content words

Step 1

Listen to the sentences and underline the words that are stressed.

1) However, I would definitely like to go to the park on my new scooter.

2) After this annual seminar is over, please do not forget to sign up for the one next year.

3) The small child was uncertain as to whether or not he should raise his hand.

4) I think it is better to keep a calendar in order to remember important dates.

5) My grandparents significantly influenced my happiness as a child.

6) Although I would like to take Saturday off, I believe it is more important that I go to the tutoring session.

7) So far, my experiences with skydiving have been fun and exciting.

8) The professor must conduct lots of research in order to publish his findings.

Listen again and repeat the sentences.

1) However, I would definitely like to go to the park on my new scooter.

2) After this annual seminar is over, please do not forget to sign up for the one next year.

3) The small child was uncertain as to whether or not he should raise his hand.

4) I think it is better to keep a calendar in order to remember important dates.

5) My grandparents significantly influenced my happiness as a child.

6) Although I would like to take Saturday off, I believe it is more important that I go to the tutoring session.

7) So far, my experiences with skydiving have been fun and exciting.

8) The professor must conduct lots of research in order to publish his findings.