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con.ti.nu.a.tion • • black.board • •
When a syllable is stressed, it is pronounced:
• longer in duration • higher in pitch and • louder in volume
Two-syllable words noun
produce
record
present
conduct
contrast Three-syllable words
verb
pervert convert conflict project contract
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in.stru.ment ca.len.dar cu.n.ous sen.ti.mem do.cu.mem Four-syllable words
com.mer.cia!
va.nil.la
de.ve.lop
as.to.nish
opi'o.nent
ar.ti.choke hur .ri.cane ap.pe.tite cro.co.dile con.grenate
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pos.si.bi.li. ty com.mer.cia! ca.len.dar va.nil.la
SpokenEnglish II