1. Countries.
Listen to the syllables and stress (accented syllable) in the words, and put them in the correct box.
Now listen and repeat the words.
2. Practise your pronunciation: Countries.
The stress in a word is the part that we accent or emphasise.
For example:
in the word Africa, the stress is on the first syllable; A.
in the word Peru, the stress is on the second syllable; ru.
Listen to, repeat and record the countries.
2. Countries.
The stress in a word is the part that we accent or emphasise.
For example:
in the word Africa, the stress is on the first syllable; A.
in the word Peru, the stress is on the second syllable; ru.
Listen, and put the words in order. Then listen again and repeat the words. The first and last words are in place.
5. Intonation in questions.
Listen. Does the intonation in the questions go up () or down ()?
Where are you from? is an information question. Information questions start with where, who, what, when, why and how.
Are you from Italy? is a yes/no question. The answer is always yes or no.
Complete the rules.
6. Intonation in questions.
Does the intonation go up (
) or down (
) in these questions?
Now listen and repeat the questions.
7. Practise your pronunciation: Questions.
Intonation normally goes down at the end of an information question.
For example: Where are you from?
Intonation normally goes up at the end of a yes/no question.
For example: Do you like watching TV?
Listen to, repeat and record the questions.
7. Questions.
Intonation normally goes down at the end of an information question.
For example: Where are you from?
Intonation normally goes up at the end of a yes/no question.
For example: Do you like watching TV?
Listen, and choose the correct option. Then listen again and repeat each question with the correct intonation.