Stress and Intonations

1. VOCABS TIME!!

2. RETRIEVE
To get back again
1

3. KINSHIP
Relationship
2

4. CAMARADERIE
Spirit of friendly good
fellowship
3

5. UNIQUE
Being the only one
4

6. NYMPHS
Minor divinities of nature
in classical mythology
as beautiful maidens
5

7. STRESS

8. IS THE RELATIVE
EMPHASIS GIVEN TO
SYLLABLES IN A WORD
OR WORDS IN A
PHRASE OR SENTENCE.
STRESS

9. IN SPEECH, THE STRESSED
SYLLABLE IS GIVEN A LOUDER
VOLUME; THE STRESSED WORD IN A
SENTENCE SIGNIFIES EMPHASIS.

10. NOUNS
nétwork móuntains
fáther sétting
móther módel
móney bólder
wállet wéekend

11. VERBS
prefér revérse
adhére condúct
comménd oblíge
refléct desíre
belíeve enchánt

12. With suffixes
eventuálity refléction
admirátion atténtion
activíty archáic
heróic Christiánity
oppréssion generósity

13. 1
Use the right
stress to
distinguish the
following
heteronyms

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NOUN VERB
Project
Content
Combat
Conduct
Convert
Defect
Desert
Object
Project
Content
Combat
Conduct
Convert
Defect
Desert
Object
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TWO-SYLLABLE THREE-SYLLABLE
Nation
Motion
Lotion
Potion
Notion
Emotion
Eruption
Solution
Condition
Complexion
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16. INTONATION

17. Rising and
falling of the
voice and pitch
in a sentence
INTONATION

18. FALLING
INTONATION
◇ a pattern in which our
voice falls to a low
pitch by the end of a
thought group or
statement

19. It's so near.EXAMPLE

20. What's
your name?
EXAMPLE

21. It's a tough
day, isn't it?
EXAMPLE

22. Give me my
keys.
EXAMPLE

23. RISING
INTONATION
◇ a pattern in which our
voice rises to a high
pitch by the end of a
thought group or
statement

24. That's a
remarkable
thought.
EXAMPLE

25. Are you
okay?
EXAMPLE

26. What do you
do for a
living?
EXAMPLE

27. You're sure,
aren't you?
EXAMPLE

28. A cup of
tea, please?
EXAMPLE

29. Use the right
intonation to achieve
the purpose or feeling
indicated. Provide the
appropriate stress in
the words that are
highlighted.
Let’s
try!

30. SENTENCE FEELING
You want
flowers.
You want
flowers?
States a fact
Asks a
question

31. SENTENCE FEELING
Eric, your friend,
gave me flowers.
Eric, your friend,
gave me flowers.
Emphasizes
the giver
Emphasizes
the relationship

32. SENTENCE FEELING
Eric gave you
flowers?
Eric gave me
flowers!
Eric gave me
flowers.
Turns a
statement into a
question
Indicates
excitement
Indicates
boredom or
disappointment

33. “Always try to be a
little kinder than is
necessary”
The Little White Bird by J.M Barrie
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