This document discusses stress patterns in English words. It notes that content words like nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs are usually stressed, while function words like articles, pronouns, prepositions and conjunctions are usually unstressed. It provides examples of stressed and unstressed words. Exercises are included to have the reader identify stressed syllables and underline them in stressed words.

1. Álbum de fotografías
por Anabel
Future probability
Mrs. Anabel Montes - English teacher
listening

2. Stressed and unstressed
words:
 1. Information words are
usually stressed: nouns, verbs,
adjectives, and adverbs.
conversation understandstand

3. 2. Unstressed words are
usually function words like
articles, pronouns, possessives,
prepositions, auxiliary verbs,
and conjunctions.
they
in
an
and

4. Exercises
1. Circle the correct stressed
syllable:

5. 2 . Write stressed words and underline the
stressed syllable:

6. 2 . Write stressed words and underline the
stressed syllable: