Lab work 10 Word stress

Lab work 9 Weak syllables

Lab works

Exercise 1 “Schwa” q

Listen and repeat:

Two-syllable words with weak first syllable and stress on the second syllable
about [q'baVt]	ahead [q'hed]	again [q'gen]
obtuse [q'btjHs]	oppose [q'pqVz]	offend [q'fend]
suppose [sq'pqVz]	support [sq'pLt]	suggest [sq'Gest]
forget [fq'get]	forsake [fq'seIk]	forbid [fq'bId]
perhaps [pq'hxps]	percent [pq'sent]	perceive [pq'sJv]
survive [sq'vaIv]	surprise [sq'praIz]	survey (v) [sq'veI]

Two-syllable words with weak second syllable and stress on the first syllable
ballad ['bxlqd]	Alan ['xlqn]	necklace ['neklqs]
melon ['melqn]	paddock ['pxdqk]	purpose ['pE:pqs]
hundred ['hAndrqd]	sullen ['sAlqn]	open ['qVpqn]
circus ['sE:kqs]	autumn ['Ltqm]	album ['xlbqm]
tankard ['txNkqd]	custard ['kAstqd]	standard ['stxndqd]
juror ['GVqrq]	major ['meIGq]	manor ['mxnq]
longer ['lPNgq]	eastern ['Jstqn]	mother ['mADq]
nature ['neICq]	posture ['pPsCq]	creature ['krJCq]
ferrous ['ferqs]	vicious ['vISqs]	gracious ['greISqs]
thorough ['TArq]	borough ['bArq]
saviour ['seIvjq]	succour ['sAkq]	colour ['kAlq]

Three-syllable words with weak second syllable and stress on the first syllable
workaday ['wE:kqdeI]	roundabout ['raVndqbaVt]
customer ['kAstqmq]	pantomime ['pxntqmaIm]
perjury ['pE:GqrI]	venturer ['venCqrq]
standardise ['stxndqdaIz]	jeopardy ['GepqdI]
wonderland ['wAndqlxnd]	yesterday ['jestqdeI]

Exercise 2 Close front vowels

Listen and repeat:

Weak initial syllables	Weak final syllables
excite [Ik'saIt]	resume [rI'zjHm]	city ['sItI]	many ['menI]
exist [Ig'zIst]	relate [rI'leIt]	funny ['fAnI]	lazy ['leIzI]
inane [I'neIn]	effect [I'fekt]	easy ['JzI]	only ['qVnlI]
device [dI'vaIs]	ellipse [I'lIps]	busy ['bIzI]	lady ['leIdI]

Exercise 3 Syllabic [l]

Listen and repeat:

bottle ['bPtl]	bottled ['bPtld]	bottling ['bPtlIN]
muddle ['mAdl]	muddled ['mAdld]	muddling ['mAdlIN]
tunnel ['tAnl]	tunnelled ['tAnld]	tunnelling ['tAnlIN]
wrestle ['resl]	wrestled ['resld]	wrestling ['reslIN]

Exercise 4 Syllabic [n]

Listen and repeat:

burden ['bE:dn]	burdened ['bE:dnd]	burdening ['bE:dnIN]
frighten ['fraItn]	frightened ['fraItnd]	frightening ['fraItnIN]
listen ['lIsn]	listened ['lIsnd]	listening ['lIsnIN]

Exercise 5 Transcription

Transcribe the following words, giving particular attention to the weak syllables. Each word will be said twice (1…10).

Exercise 1 Stress marking

When you hear the word, repeat it, then place a stress mark (') before the stressed syllable.

enImI enemy	sqbtrxkt subtract
kqlekt collect	elIfqnt elephant
kxpItl capital	qbzE:vq observer
kRneISn carnation	prPfIt profit
pxrqdaIs paradise	entqteIn entertain

Exercise 2 Pronouncing from transcription

The following are British place-names. When you hear the number, pronounce them with the stress as marked. You will then hear the correct pronunciation, which you should repeat.

1. 'SrqVzbrI	6. 'bE:mINqm
2. pPl'perqV	7. nL'Tqmptqn
3. xbq'dJn	8. dAn'dJ
4. wVlvq'hxmptqn	9. 'kxntqbrI
5. xbq'rIstwqT	10. 'beIzINstqVk

Exercise 3 Placing stress on verbs, adjectives and nouns

When you hear the number, pronounce the word with the appropriate stress. You will then hear the correct pronunciation, which you should repeat.

Two-syllable words
Verbs
1. dIsJv deceive	6. qbGekt object
2. SRpqn sharpen	7. kPNkq conquer
3. kqlekt collect	8. rIkLd record
4. prqnaVns pronounce	9. pPlIS polish
5. kPpI copy	10. dIpend depend
Adjectives
1. JzI easy	6. jelqV yellow
2. kqmplJt complete	7. E:lI early
3. meIGq major	8. sqblaIm sublime
4. qlqVn alone	9. hevI heavy
5. bIlqV below	10. qlaIv alive
Nouns
1. bISqp bishop	6. PfIs office
2. xspekt aspect	7. qreI array
3. qfeq affair	8. pqtrqVl patrol
4. kRpIt carpet	9. dentIst dentist
5. dIfJt defeat	10. Ltqm autumn
Three-syllable words
Verbs
1. entqteIn entertain	6. IlIsIt elicit
2. rezqrekt resurrect	7. kPmqndIq commandeer
3. qbxndqn abandon	8. ImxGIn imagine
4. dIlIvq deliver	9. dItE:mIn determine
5. IntqrApt interrupt	10. sepqreIt separate
Adjectives
1. ImpLtnt important	6. Inslqnt insolent
2. InLmqs enormous	7. fxntxstIk fantastic
3. derIlIkt derelict	8. negqtIv negative
4. desIml decimal	9. xkjqrqt accurate
5. xbnLml abnormal	10. AnlaIklI unlikely
Nouns
1. fE:nICq furniture	6. kqTJdrql cathedral
2. dIzRstq disaster	7. hPlqkLst holocaust
3. dIsaIpl disciple	8. trxnzIstq transistor
4. xmbjqlqns ambulance	9. xksIdnt accident
5. kwPntItI quantity	10. tqmRtqV tomato

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