Native speakers do not just change their words. They change how they say them, and the meaning changes too. Teaches learners to hear and recognize stress patterns and intonation rises/falls with real examples, not just rules on a board.
In this lesson: really · sorry · excuse me · present · record · okay
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Chapters
0:00 Why words sound different
0:21 Example
0:59 Example
1:33 Example
2:07 PRESent = gift · preSENT = to show
2:43 Example
3:20 Example
3:53 Listen: up, down, and stress
4:23 Your friend passed the exam. You say…
4:35 Review
4:51 Listen for the music of English
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