Putting stress on different syllables in a word can change its meaning This lesson is designed for intermediate (or medium) level learners. (Note: This is not a word-for-word transcript.) ...

Understand why we need to put stress on particular words and syllables. The 'Bad English Made Better' minipods are short and simple English grammar lessons. Sentence stress and word stress give ...

Hearing yourself speak helps identify problem areas. Record your voice while reading a passage or practicing a conversation, ...

or the whole word. For example 'window' has two beats ('win' – 'dow') but 'door' had just one ('door'). Breaking words down into their syllables can be really helpful when you are learning ...

or the whole word. For example 'window' has two beats ('win' – 'dow') but 'door' had just one ('door'). Breaking words down into their syllables can be really helpful when you are learning ...

We know that you’re a fluent speaker of English. Is it okay to say, “I’m not on talking terms with Sneha”? (Satyam Singh, ...

The word consists of four syllables. The first rhymes with ‘tag ... The word is pronounced ‘mag-NIL-e-kwent’ with the stress on the second syllable. It comes from the Latin ‘magnus ...