Every sentence in English has words that are stressed and words that are muted (pronounced lightly). Just as word stress helps your audience understand the meaning of the word, sentence stress helps ...

Stressed words or syllables are said more forcefully – they can be louder, higher or longer and the vowel sound is clear. We can use stress to show what the most important words in the sentence are.

Hello, I’m Margot Politis. Welcome to Study English, IELTS preparation. Today we’re going to look the continuous tense, and then we’re going to practice some sentence stress. Our clip today is of a ...