PART ONE of a lesson in THREE parts. Topic: Stress in phrases and sentences. Develop your awareness of rhythm in English speech. Learn to stress words correctly and naturally. Levels: intermediate to advanced.

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PART ONE of a lesson in THREE parts. Topic: Stress in phrases and sentences. Part A reviews rhythmic patterns from Lesson 8 by testing the learner’s ability to predict the patterns in new texts. Level: advanced.

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PART ONE of a lesson in FOUR parts. Topic: Falling and Rising Intonation. Part ONE explains what intonation is in general and presents the first intonation pattern: falling intonation. Levels: intermediate to advanced.

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PART ONE of a lesson in two parts. Topic: CAN’T and CAN. Part One focuses on the pronunciation of the contraction CAN’T. An explanation and exercises are provided. Level: Intermediate to advanced

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Topic: Omission of /t/ in spoken American English. Level: intermediate to advanced.

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Topic: pronunciation of T in American English. I focus on the “true” T and the flap T (or tap). This is a lesson in 3 parts. Part 1 presents the “true” T. Level: intermediate to advanced.

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Topic: Use of the glottal stop in place of the true t in American English. Level: intermediate to advanced.

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