1. Word stress in longer words.
How do you pronounce these words? Put them in the correct box according to the number of syllables and which syllable is stressed. This exercise is in two parts. Scroll down to see the second part.
Part 1Now do the same with these words.
Part 2
Now listen and practise saying the words. You can see the words here.
4. Phrasing.
Listen to part of the introduction to the TED talk. Mark the places where the speaker pauses by selecting the last word in each phrase.
5. Phrasing.
Now listen again and mark the stressed word or words in each phrase. Select the word or words. The first one has been done for you.