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New Innovative Techniques To Teach Stress
New Innovative Techniques To Teach Stress
New Innovative Techniques To Teach Stress
1.b.
STRESS
RHYTHM
2.OBJECTIVES
1) 'lIsƏn 'saIlƏnt ( Correctly stressed
2)
)
lIs'Ən saI'lƏnt ( Wrongly stressed
and doesn’t give any meaning )
3) 4) 5) 6)
7) 8)
• WORD NOUN VERB
.
• Insert INsert inSERT
Disadvatages
X
5.1.2 IMITATION TECHNIQUE
1. 2. Advantages
Disadvantages
3. 4.
5.2 MODERN OR INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES
5.2.1 SUBSTITUTION TECHNIQUE 5.2.2 REGULAR READING OF BOTH OLD AND NEW
ENGLISH TEXTS
For example:
1) He is going to _______ his paper in the
faculty of arts lounge after 5 minutes.
(PREsent / preSENT )
Key: preSENT
an _______ .
( EScort / esCORT )
6.SIGNIFICANCE OF STRESS 1.
2.
Speaking
Writing
6.1 Important feature of English pronunciation 6.3 Develops confidence 3. Reading
• Reading silently
• Reading aloud
Mugging-up,
teaching,
presenting
research paper,
etc.
6.2Reduce problems related to production and
6.4 Stressing the wrong syllable changes the meaning
perception of English words or sentences
PROBLEMS:
S.NO. WORDS NOUN VERB
• Mother tongue interference
• Wrong perception of the words, e.g. Teachers,
elders, friends, etc. 1. Conduct / 'kɒn -dɅkt / / kən -'dɅkt /
• Difference in stress rules from language to language,
e.g. Finnish & Czech( 1st syllable)
2. Record / 're-kᴐ:d / / rI-'kᴐ:d /
French ( Last syllable) and English ( not uniform and
changes from word to word)
6.5Helps in identifying the meaning of words and sentences • Sentence: ‘ yesterday he bought a new car.’
1) He promised me to return my book to'morrow. If they want to do job in our company, they need a 'permit. ( )
______________________________________ CONCLUSION
2) This institute helped me a lot in 'speaking English fluently.
______________________________________ • A sentence does not give complete meaning until the stress is marked appropriately on
the words in it.
3) They are going to have a cup of 'tea.
______________________________________ • We should be careful while speaking to someone or more people because sometimes due
to our emphasis on the wrong syllable/word they will interpret and understand our
message in a different way.
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