Reading Multisyllabic Words
Learning Objective
I can accurately pronounce multisyllabic words in a text by blending the sounds of each syllable.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Explain the difference in how you should pronounce stressed versus unstressed syllables in a multisyllabic word.
2. The word "opportunity" has five syllables. Which syllable is stressed? (You may need to look it up.) Describe how you would practice pronouncing this word based on the techniques described in the video.
3. Identify the stressed syllable in the word "information". Then, provide a strategy for practicing the pronunciation of the word, focusing on the difference between the stressed and unstressed syllables.
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Educational Video
How to Practice Multi-Syllable Words - American English Pronunciation
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